'Silex quartzum' mb-height 5337 10th April 1965

10th April 1965

City of London Lying-In Hospital

including a man begging and an omnibus

Great Hall of Eltham Palace

description and coat of arms beneath

'Silex quartzum' mb-height 5337 10th April 1965Eight specimens of flint pebbles, generally split or sectioned, from various locations including from near London and from Norwich in Norfolk. Plate 88 from British mineralogy: or coloured figures intended to elucidate the mineralogy of Great Britain, by James Sowerby, volume 1 (London, R. Taylor & Co., 1804). The accompanying text states that 'Flint pebbles, so universally known in the vicinity of London, are not so well known everywhere The forms