Roman, Chinese and other ancient glass who A fat tradesman stands at

A fat tradesman stands at the door of a house chattering with an elderly couple

Henry Baker was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1741

Motorcross at Cadwell Park 3rd October 1965

Engelbert Humperdinck returns from his USA concert tour to honour a previous two week committment at the London Palladium

Aerial view of the square showing horse-drawn carriages and sedan chairs

Roman, Chinese and other ancient glass who A fat tradesman stands atSeven figures of ancient glass with one detail. Plate 5 from the book Curiosities of glass making with details of the processes and productions of ancient and modern ornamental glass manufacture by Apsley Pellatt (David Bogue, London, 1849). Inscribed: 'PLATE 5. 1. Ancient Mosaic. 2. Ancient Glass Vase. 3. Roman Vase. 4. Roman Vase. 5. Chinese Lion.' Artist and lithographer are not noted on the plate. Apsley Pellatt (1791 1863) was an unsuccessful