99-piece mini puzzle from Penny Puzzle titled Blooming Vine by Robert John Thornton
About Robert John Thornton’s flower paintings
Robert John Thornton (1768–1837) was an English physician, botanist, and publisher, best known for The Temple of Flora – one of the most famous botanical works ever created. Thornton sought to unite science, art, and poetry, portraying the beauty and wonder of nature through a series of unique floral portraits.
Unlike traditional botanical illustrations, Thornton’s flowers were placed in dramatic landscapes filled with atmosphere and symbolism. Roses bloom under romantic skies, tulips rise proudly in expansive landscapes, and the famous Night-Blooming Cereus unfolds in the moonlight at the very moment it blossoms. These unique images combined botanical accuracy with the artistic expression of Romanticism.
The Temple of Flora was created between 1799 and 1807 and became one of the most opulent flower books of its time. Although the project eventually ruined Thornton financially, his magnificent floral plates are today considered masterpieces of botanical illustration and continue to inspire garden lovers, artists, and nature enthusiasts worldwide.
About Penny Puzzle Mini Puzzles
Penny Puzzle’s mini puzzles are the perfect little hostess gift, a nice present for a Christmas calendar or Advent season – and not least, a cozy little puzzle for yourself when everyday life calls for a short break.
This mini puzzle is one among many new mini puzzles from Penny Puzzle, created in a nostalgic vintage style. The small puzzles are a delightful pleasure in a beautiful design, created for the modern puzzle enthusiast.
The tiny pieces are cut with extreme precision, leaving virtually no puzzle dust, and they have an exclusive, matte finish that provides a particularly pleasant puzzle experience.
The pieces are thick and matte, making it a lovely mini puzzle to give as a gift, take on a trip, or simply enjoy as a small break in your daily life.
SPECIFICATIONS
Number of pieces: 99 pieces
Finished puzzle size: 10 x 14 cm.
Box size: 9 x 6 x 2 cm
Produced in Turkey by Penny Puzzle
Age: 14-99 years
99-piece mini puzzle from Penny Puzzle titled Blooming Vine by Robert John Thornton
About Robert John Thornton’s flower paintings
Robert John Thornton (1768–1837) was an English physician, botanist, and publisher, best known for The Temple of Flora – one of the most famous botanical works ever created. Thornton sought to unite science, art, and poetry, portraying the beauty and wonder of nature through a series of unique floral portraits.
Unlike traditional botanical illustrations, Thornton’s flowers were placed in dramatic landscapes filled with atmosphere and symbolism. Roses bloom under romantic skies, tulips rise proudly in expansive landscapes, and the famous Night-Blooming Cereus unfolds in the moonlight at the very moment it blossoms. These unique images combined botanical accuracy with the artistic expression of Romanticism.
The Temple of Flora was created between 1799 and 1807 and became one of the most opulent flower books of its time. Although the project eventually ruined Thornton financially, his magnificent floral plates are today considered masterpieces of botanical illustration and continue to inspire garden lovers, artists, and nature enthusiasts worldwide.
About Penny Puzzle Mini Puzzles
Penny Puzzle’s mini puzzles are the perfect little hostess gift, a nice present for a Christmas calendar or Advent season – and not least, a cozy little puzzle for yourself when everyday life calls for a short break.
This mini puzzle is one among many new mini puzzles from Penny Puzzle, created in a nostalgic vintage style. The small puzzles are a delightful pleasure in a beautiful design, created for the modern puzzle enthusiast.
The tiny pieces are cut with extreme precision, leaving virtually no puzzle dust, and they have an exclusive, matte finish that provides a particularly pleasant puzzle experience.
The pieces are thick and matte, making it a lovely mini puzzle to give as a gift, take on a trip, or simply enjoy as a small break in your daily life.
SPECIFICATIONS
Number of pieces: 99 pieces
Finished puzzle size: 10 x 14 cm.
Box size: 9 x 6 x 2 cm
Produced in Turkey by Penny Puzzle
Age: 14-99 years