'The back view of the eye & the countenance in easy composure' Riding Bear Statue Original: pencil on paper

Original: pencil on paper

as well as taking on the role of Head of the Commonwealth

Edmond Halley was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1678

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Individual illustrations are pasted together on a single piece of board: the lower portion is signed 'R

'The back view of the eye & the countenance in easy composure' Riding Bear Statue Original: pencil on paperIllustration showing the muscles of the back of the eye and a face in relaxed composure. Image of the eyes annotations a The optic nerve b The musculus attollens c The depressor d The adductor e The abductor f The trochlearis g The obliquus inferior The portrait illustrates the relaxed state of facial muscles; 'wherein no muscle can be said to have any particular action, and wherein every muscle in its respective place only conspires to form pleasing