'Eagle [solvent gland]' mb-code 00347833 taking lunch in a restaurant

taking lunch in a restaurant

Portrait bust of Alfred

279 mph in September 1981

one smoking a pipe

The Revolutionary

'Eagle [solvent gland]' mb-code 00347833 taking lunch in a restaurantDetail, plate 17, from the paper 'On the different structures and situations of the solvent glands in the digestive organs of birds, according to the nature of their food and particular modes of life', by Everard Home, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 102 (1812), pp. 394 404. The work is inscribed above with date and plate details above and right 'Eagle.' Not signed. Royal Society stamp verso. Partial watermark '[ ? ]sell [18]10.'