Lot Essay
Thomas Robins, Jun. (1743-1806) of Bath was the son of Thomas Robins (1715-70) who elaborately decorated drawings of gardens (for examples see the two watercolours of the Grounds of Honington Hall sold in these Rooms, 14 July 1987, lots 135 and 6
The Bath Chronicle, November 1787, referred to Thomas Robins, Jun.'s botanical drawings: 'Mr. Robins begs to announce that his pictures of exotic plants and insects may be seen at his apartments in Chandos Buildings and at Mr. Richard's Print Shop, Broad Street'
The Bath Chronicle, November 1787, referred to Thomas Robins, Jun.'s botanical drawings: 'Mr. Robins begs to announce that his pictures of exotic plants and insects may be seen at his apartments in Chandos Buildings and at Mr. Richard's Print Shop, Broad Street'