Mime at the anvil Size:Large: 7 x 5in with details of the iron

with details of the iron hoops and plates

Plate 7 from the book Zoologischer Atlas

The buildings were demolished in 1865 and a new wing for St George's Hospital was built on the site

Upper section shows a panoramic view of London with the Great Fire of London burning in the distance

The decorative border incorporates insurance company seals and firemen carrying buckets

Mime at the anvil Size:Large: 7 x 5in with details of the iron'Mime at the anvil', 1924. Illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods. Mime toils at the anvil to try and build a new sword for Siegfried, who breaks every blade into pieces when he tests them. From a private collection.