The Sacred Egyptian Bean from The Temple of Flora (1807) by Robert John Thornton f630* elegant portrait of our planetary

elegant portrait of our planetary family

allowing you to uncover every winding lane

Adopted in 1971 upon the founding of the UAE

or a traveller planning the perfect road trip

The Sacred Egyptian Bean from The Temple of Flora (1807) by Robert John Thornton f630* elegant portrait of our planetaryThe Sacred Egyptian Bean from The Temple of Flora (1807) Lotus blooms lifted to the light. In Robert John Thorntons sumptuous florilegium, the Sacred Egyptian Bean rises on tall stalks above broad, shield like leavespetals opening over calm water as a dramatic sky and distant landscape set the scene. Natural history with a touch of theatre. Why it captivates Iconic lotus symbolic flower of renewal rendered with period precision. Romantic staging