Fossil deer bones mb-height 1350 A satire on the South

A satire on the South Sea Bubble of 1711-1720

At the time when the crinoline was the height of fashion

the top sheet with figures headed: 'PRISMATIC MICRO-'

Views of Magdalen Hospital

Fossil deer bones mb-height 1350 A satire on the SouthPlate 11, from the paper 'An account of some organic remains found near Brentford, Middlesex', by William Kirby Trimmer, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 103 (1813), pp. 131 137. Four figures, identified by Trimmer as 'Bones of the deer kind' (jawbone, teeth and leg bone) in his published plate notes. The work is inscribed above with publication and plate details. Not signed. Royal Society stamp verso. Original: ink on paper. 1813