'L'Orphie' [Garfish Size:S: 60 x 45cm House in Bishopsgate

House in Bishopsgate

Design by Frederic Barnett for a 'duplex' low-level bridge

A horizontal scale of 4 miles is noted in faint pencil beneath the image

Royal Family on Balcony at Buckingham Palace

by whose help the Juice is plentifully pressed out of Wood

'L'Orphie' [Garfish Size:S: 60 x 45cm House in BishopsgateMarine zoological study showing a side view of the Garfish, or Sea needle, (Belone belone). Plate 6 from the book Icones rerum naturalium, ou figures enlumlinees d'histoire naturelle du Nord, by Peter Ascanius, volume 1 (Copenhagen, 1772). Inscribed upper right 'Ic. Rer. Nat. Tab. VI.' Peter Ascanius was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1755. Original: copperplate engraving. 1772