Mauritius ebony wood and boxwood Size:XXL: 150 x 100cm View of Blue Boar Inn

View of Blue Boar Inn yard

View of James Sadler's balloon over Mermaid Gardens

The plate is inscribed: 'The Titmouse of Paradise

deaf and lame

Geometrical landscape with tables of the relative altitudes from the high water mark of the River Thames to the principal public and other edifices

Mauritius ebony wood and boxwood Size:XXL: 150 x 100cm View of Blue Boar InnIllustrations accompanying a letter describing Antoni van Leeuwenhoek's microscopical observations, dated 12 January 1680. An English extract of the letter was printed in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 13 (1683), pp. 197 208. The figures show: fibres in a section of ebony cut crosswise (no. 6, fig. 1) and lengthwise (no. 6, figs. 2 and 3); fibres in a section of boxwood cut crosswise (no. 7, fig. 1) and lengthwise (no. 7, fig. 2); a