Thornton Collection (page 3)

Thenot and Colinet Eat Their Evening Meal, from Thorntons Pastorals of Virgil, 1821

Menalcus Watching Women Dance, from Thorntons Pastorals of Virgil, 1821

A Rolling Stone Is Ever Bare of Moss, from Thorntons Pastorals of Virgil, 1821

Colinets Journey: Milestone Marked LXII Miles to London, from Thorntons Pastorals of Virgil, 1821

Thenot Remonstrates with Colinet, Lightfoot in the Background, from Thorntons Pastorals of Virgil, 1821

Thenot Remonstrates With Colinet, from Thorntons Pastorals of Virgil, 1821

The Surrender of Earl Cornwallis (Lieutenant General of the British Army in North America) to General Washington & Count De Rochambeau, on the 19th of Octr. 1781, after 1781

Woman with Dog on Phone Date: 1950

METRO-VICKERS TRIAL 1933
Russian lawyers confront the British engineer, Thornton, and his secretary, Kutosuova, accusing them of spying and sabotage. Metropolitan-Vickers trial, Moscow, Russia. Date: April 1933

Fall - Gsd - 1935 - Group
A group of Mrs Leslie Thorntons celebrated Southdown alsatians. Date: 1935

YORKSHIRE FARMHOUSE
Idyllic farmhouse at Thornton- le-Dale, Yorkshire, with hay ricks on carts and hens running around freely. Date: circa 1950

Middlesbrough TS8 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Middlesbrough TS8 9

East Riding of Yorkshire YO42 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of East Riding of Yorkshire YO42 4

Halton WA8 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Halton WA8 8

Pembrokeshire SA73 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Pembrokeshire SA73 3

Northumberland TD15 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Northumberland TD15 2

Milton Keynes MK17 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Milton Keynes MK17 0

Lincoln LN9 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Lincoln LN9 5

Leicester LE67 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Leicester LE67 1

Sefton L23 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Sefton L23 1

Fife KY1 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Fife KY1 4

East Riding of Yorkshire HU15 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of East Riding of Yorkshire HU15 1

Wyre FY5 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Wyre FY5 4

Bradford BD13 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Bradford BD13 3

Roses, 1799, (1944). Creator: Richard Earlom
Roses, 1799, (1944). Birds with a nest of eggs among varieties of roses, illustration after Robert John Thornton from his " Temple of Flora or Garden of Nature"

Combined Naval and Military Forces, Burma, 27th March, 1825, (1944). Creators: Thomas Stothard
Combined Naval and Military Forces, Burma, 27th March, 1825, (1944). Scene from the First Anglo-Burmese War, fought between the British and Burmese empires

The Capitol, Washington, c1897. Creator: Unknown
The Capitol, Washington, c1897. The United States Capitol on Capitol Hill, designed by William Thornton in Neoclassical style and completed in 1800

Mercury, sent by Jupiter... late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Thornton
Mercury, sent by Jupiter... late 18th-early 19th century....ordering Calypso, Queen of the Island Ogygia, in the Ausonian Sea, to let Ulysses proceed on his Voyage for Ithaca

Roses, c1805, (1948). Creator: Richard Earlom
Roses, c1805, (1948). From " The Saturday Book", Eighth Year, edited by Leonard Russell. [Hutchinson, London, 1948]

Plan of Raby Castle, in Durham. late 18th century. Artist: Thornton
Plan of Raby Castle, in Durham. late 18th century. Plan of the medieval castle near Staindrop in County Durham, built by John Neville, 3rd Baron Neville de Raby, between approximately 1367 and 1390

Plan of Hermitage Workworth, in Northumberland. late 18th century. Artist: Thornton
Plan of Hermitage Workworth, in Northumberland. late 18th century. Warkworth (here spelled Workworth ) Hermitage, is a chapel

Warwick Castle, in Warwickshire. late 18th century. Artist: Thornton
Warwick Castle, in Warwickshire. late 18th century. Plan of the castle which was first fortified in c915. William I ordered the castle to be extended in 1086

Thornton Colorado US City Street Map
Vector Illustration of a City Street Map of Thornton, Colorado, USA. Scale 1:60, 000. All source data is in the public domain. U.S

Spa Fields Chapel, Finsbury, London, c1780. Artist: Thomas Thornton
Spa Fields Chapel, Finsbury, London, c1780. View of the chapel with the Countess of Huntingdons house adjoining it

Gordon Riots, Newgate Prison, London, 1780. Artist: Thornton
View of rioters setting fire to Newgate Prison, London, 1780 and burning Mr Akermans furniture. In the crowd on the right a flag is held with the writing No Popery on it

The Assassination of Carausius, who having been declared Emperor of Rome, as well as sole Monarch o Artist
The Assassination of Carausius, who having been declared Emperor of Rome, as well as sole Monarch of England was treacherously stabbed by Alectus, one of his Officers, and bosom Confidant, 1783

The English (during the reign of Edward the Elder) Defeating the Danish Army near Watchet, in Somerset-shire; a Few only Escaping by Swimming to their Ships, 1783. After William Hamilton (1751-1801)

A British Sailor offering a Sword to an unarmed Spanish Officer to defend himself, at the Attack of Fort Omoa, 1783. After William Hamilton (1751-1801)

Plan of Oxford Castle, 1786. Artist: Thornton
Plan of Oxford Castle, 1786. Oxford Castle is a partly ruined Norman medieval castle in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Most of the original structure was replaced in stone in the 11th century

Antoine de Jussieu, 18th century French botanist, 1807. One of a family of distinguished botanists, Antoine de Jussieu (1686-1758) was director of the Jardin des Plantes, Paris

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier, 18th century French chemist, 1801. Among other achievements, Lavoisier (1743-1794) was one of the discoverers of oxygen, and established the laws of chemical combination

Carolus Linnaeus, Swedish naturalist and physician, 1807. Linnaeus (Carl von Linne) (1707-1778) was the founder of the modern system of plant and animal nomenclature

Large Flowering Sensitive Plant, engraved by Stadler after Philip Reinagle, in a book entitled The Temple of Flora by Dr Robert John Thornton (1768-1837)

The Superb Lily, engraved by W Ward after Philip Reinagle, in a book entitled The Temple of Flora by Dr Robert John Thornton (1768-1837). The book was published between 1799 and 1807. Date: 1799

Croydon Fire Brigade, Thornton Heath horse fire engine
Thornton Heath was one of three stations in the Croydon Fire Brigade -- the other two were the main Croydon headquarters station and South Norwood

Science Class
Henry Thornton Grammar School, Clapham, London: the teacher gives a demonstration

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Pedestrian covered bridge at Thornton in New Hampshire

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A new day dawns over the reservoir at Thornton

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"Exploring the Enchanting World of Thornton: From A Group of Auriculas to Thornton Heath Railway Station" Step into the captivating world of Thornton, where beauty and history intertwine. In this enchanting place, you'll discover a mesmerizing array of sights and stories that will transport you through time. Imagine yourself strolling through a vibrant garden filled with colorful blooms. Among them are delicate Auriculas, forming a stunning group that captivates all who behold it. These flowers seem to whisper tales of their own, as if they hold secrets from generations past. As you delve deeper into Thornton's tapestry, you encounter The Pearly King and Queen Heath. Adorned in shimmering pearls and exuding regal grace, they embody the spirit and charm of this remarkable town. Travel back even further to Pynes House in Exeter, Devon during 1825. This grand estate stands as a testament to the opulence and elegance that once graced its halls. Its walls echo with whispers from bygone eras, telling stories only those who listen closely can hear. But not all tales are filled with fortune and splendor. The stock market crash casts its shadow over one unlucky speculator named Walter Thornton from New York in 1929. Desperate times call for desperate measures as he offers his roadster for sale amidst the chaos brought upon by economic turmoil. Yet amidst adversity lies resilience - symbolized by Hyacinths blooming against all odds. Their fragrant blossoms serve as a reminder that even in dark times, there is always hope for brighter days ahead. Venturing further into nature's embrace within Thornton's borders reveals treasures like the oblique-leaved Begonia and the majestic Pontic Rhododendron. Each plant tells its own story - tales woven by Mother Nature herself - showcasing her boundless creativity and awe-inspiring beauty. Thornton holds more surprises within its realm.