'L'Omble, La Roie, ou Salmomet des Alpes' [Arctic char] J Dixon He is riding on a

He is riding on a donkey whilst figures lay palm leaves on the ground

a special commission was opened in Manchester for the trial of 26 Fenians charged with being involved in the cold-blooded killing of Policeman Brett during an attack on a police van

who had recently introduced an unpopular bill for Parliamentary Reform

The Clements Inn and Southwark Grenadiers returning from their attack on Cripplegate and Bunhill Fields to the Hog-in-Armour

John Scott Russell was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1838

'L'Omble, La Roie, ou Salmomet des Alpes' [Arctic char] J Dixon He is riding on aFreshwater zoological study showing a side view of the Arctic char (here termed Salmo alpinus, accepted taxonomy Salvelinus alpinus). With a detail of the roe of the fish. Plate 18 from the book Icones rerum naturalium, ou figures enlumlinees d'histoire naturelle du Nord, by Peter Ascanius, volume 1 (Copenhagen, 1772). Inscribed lower left 'Ic. Rer. Nat. Tab. XVIII.' Peter Ascanius was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1755. Original: