Torpedo rays in antiquity Pastel The photograph was probably taken

The photograph was probably taken on the occasion of its opening

with people gathered around a barred window

showing Cumberland Villas and part of Chester Terrace

View with allegorical figures and objects around a table

Everton captain William 'Dixie' Dean walks out on to the pitch with his rival Elisha Scott

Torpedo rays in antiquity Pastel The photograph was probably takenRepresentations of the Common torpedo (Torpedo torpedo) and the Marbled electric ray (Torpedo marmorata) from classical sources. Figures 1 5 show the Common torpedo as drawn or painted on amphorae, a pinax (votive tablet) and a patera (libation bowl). Figure 6 shows the Marbled electric ray from a small pinax. Plate 3 from the monograph Die Gattung Torpedo in ihren naturhistorischen antiquarischen Beziehungen [The natural history and antiquarian