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Thornton, Robert John, 1768?-1837

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  • A family herbal: or, Familiar account of the medical properties of British and foreign plants, also their uses in dying, and the various arts, arranged according to the Linnaean system / [Robert John Thornton].
  • Aylmer Bourke Lambert: portrait and vignette of deer in a clearing. Stipple engraving by W. Holl, 1805, after J. Russell, and by J. Landseer, 1805, after P. Reinagle.
  • New illustration of the sexual system of Carolus von Linnaeus : comprehending an elucidation of the several parts of the fructification ; a prize dissertation on the sexes of plants, a full explanation of the classes, and orders, of the sexual system ; and the Temple of Flora, or Garden of nature, being Picturesque, botanical, coloured plates, of select plants, illustrative of the same, with descriptions ; [motto: 4 lines] / by Robert John Thornton.
  • Jean Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet Lamarck; with a view of the Pantheon, Paris. Stipple engraving by J. Hopwood, 1805, after J. L. David and by S. Porter.
  • New illustration of the sexual system of Carolus von Linnaeus : comprehending an elucidation of the several parts of the fructification ; a prize dissertation on the sexes of plants, a full explanation of the classes, and orders, of the sexual system ; and the Temple of Flora, or Garden of nature, being Picturesque, botanical, coloured plates, of select plants, illustrative of the same, with descriptions ; [motto: 4 lines] / by Robert John Thornton.

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