Solvent glands of birds mb-artistname J Shury 'Buy a fine Table Basket'

'Buy a fine Table Basket'

A man dressed in a shovel hat

King George IV lolling on a sofa

View of the Church of St Peter-le-Poer and Old Broad Street

Solvent glands of birds mb-artistname J Shury 'Buy a fine Table Basket'Detail, plate 17, from the paper "On the different structures and situations of the solvent glands in the digestive organs of birds, according to the nature of their food and particular modes of life", by Everard Home, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 102 (1812), pp. 394 404. Solvent glands of various named birds. Date and plate details above. Not signed. Royal Society stamp verso with key inscription. Lightly inscribed in pencil