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Drawing of the state lottery taking place in Coopers' Hall
on the right is a snuff and cigar warehouse
Cowley is now in the London borough of Hillingdon
followed by Lord Salisbury
The scene is described below the image in English and French
Grasshopper legs bedroom scene Drawing of the state lotteryPlate 21 figures 7 9 from the paper 'Farther observations on the feet of animals whose progressive motion can be carried on against gravity', by Everard Home, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 106 (1816), pp. 322 330. Three leg details from a specimen of British grasshopper (Acrydium biguttulum). Pencil inscription below: 'Small Common Grasshopper of the Garden' [?] and in ink 'magnified 2500 times'. Not signed. Royal Society stamp