'...a Turbutt' mb-code 1619988 He claimed the land speed

He claimed the land speed record on 17th July 1964 at Lake Eyre

Monument to Richard Martin

Wales and part of Scotland is placed between two groups of allegorical figures

This term for learned woman derives from an eighteenth-century club of literary women in London

View of the London Orphan Asylum in Clapton

'...a Turbutt' mb-code 1619988 He claimed the land speedStudy of a turbot. Inscribed 'Rhombus maximus asper non Squamosus; a Turbutt', with handwritten annotations 'Meridionalibus A Bret Septentrionalibus Forte idem cum Rhombo aculeato Rond [last part illegible]'. Illustration from De historia piscium libri quatuor, by Francis Willughby and John Ray (Oxford, 1686). Original: engraving. 1686