Nest of the Reed warbler mb-artist Henry_Silkstone_Hopwood Plate 15 figure 2 from

Plate 15 figure 2 from the paper 'Astronomical observations and experiments tending to investigate the local arrangement of the celestial bodies in space

when the truth was that Britain was maintaining a policy of isolation

' Illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas

with Southwark Cathedral in the background and construction work being undertaken in the foreground

Cars pass along a straight on the main circuit some distance below

Nest of the Reed warbler mb-artist Henry_Silkstone_Hopwood Plate 15 figure 2 fromStudy of a reed warbler's nest Acrocephalus scirpaceus, showing its woven construction between upright low lying canes and containing a clutch of two eggs. Plate 12 from book Sammlung von Nestern und Eyern verschiedener Vogel by Adam Ludwig Wirsing and Friedrich Christian Gunther (A L Wirsing, Nuremburg, 1772). Inscribed: 'Tab. XII. Planche 12 de la fauvette de Roseaux. Rohr Sperling. A. L. Wirsing excudit Norimberg.' Original: copperplate engraving.