'The Puffin, and the Razor-bill' Size:M: 75 x 60cm The relief

The relief

View of St Mary-le-Bow

muriate of soda

'Palmerston selling off'

in the mists and gloom at the figure's feet

'The Puffin, and the Razor-bill' Size:M: 75 x 60cm The reliefOrnithological studies of an Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica (Figure 1) and a Razorbill Alca torda (Figure 2). Both are shown in the sea, with line profile studies of their heads. Plate 358 from chapter 148 of Gleanings of natural history, exhibiting figures of quadrupeds, birds, insects, plants, &c, by George Edwards, volume 3 (London, for the author, 1764). The plate is inscribed: 'Fig. I Anas Arctica, the Puffin or Coulternel. Fig. II Alca