Sir John Lubbock, Bart, MP, FRS, Vice-Chancellor of the University of London Size:S: 50 x 40cm 'Ammonites sphaericus'

'Ammonites sphaericus'

This relates to Chamberlain's Merchant Shipping Bill which aimed to do away with the shipping owners who insured their unseaworthy buckets for vastly inflated sums

he served as its President from 1677 to 1680

and holding a cane

looking north towards the City of London with deer in the foreground

Sir John Lubbock, Bart, MP, FRS, Vice-Chancellor of the University of London Size:S: 50 x 40cm 'Ammonites sphaericus'Sir John Lubbock, Bart, MP, FRS, Vice Chancellor of the University of London, 1877. Lubbock (1834 1913) was an English banker, archaeologist, naturalist and politician. His Prehistoric Times, first published in 1865, was one of the most influential archaeological books of the 19th century. In it he coined the terms Palaeolithic and Neolithic for the first time. He also carried out research into the behaviour of ants and other insects. From Men of