Fossilised Ichthyosaur paddle mb-height 3472 Study of the Green-winged Teal

Study of the Green-winged Teal (Anas carolinensis)

A return of Punch to the terrible contamination of the River Thames

Alexander Ross Clarke was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1862

Signed in ink lower right 'Charles Bell

scene of Vincenzo Lunardi's balloon ascending from Artillery Ground

Fossilised Ichthyosaur paddle mb-height 3472 Study of the Green-winged TealPlate 16 from the paper 'Some farther account of the fossil remains of an animal, of which a description was given to the Society in 1814', by Everard Home, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 106 (1816), pp. 318 321. The specimen was from the Lyme Regis area and in the collection of 'Mr Johnson', eg James Johnson of Bristol. Therefore collected by him or possibly by Mary Anning, from whom he bought fossils. Original: ink on paper.