'Painted locust' [Yellow-winged locust] Size:S: 50 x 40cm the ghost of Napoleon I

the ghost of Napoleon I appears to offer rather muted praise of these measures

Inscribed below in ink: 'an exact view of the ruines of a piece of Roman Wall & multangular Tower at Yorke

Study of the North American Box Turtle (Terrapene clausa Merrem)

View of Hungerford Suspension Bridge and boats on the River Thames

View of the summer house in the grounds of a house at Mortlake

'Painted locust' [Yellow-winged locust] Size:S: 50 x 40cm the ghost of Napoleon IEntomological study of the yellow winged locust Gastrimargus musicus, an insect native to Australia. Plate 25 from The zoological miscellany; being a description of new, or interesting animals, by William Elford Leach, volume 1 (London, 1815). The author describes the insect within the text: 'This beautiful Locust is a native of New Holland, where it appears to be not an uncommon insect.' The plate is inscribed: 'Drawn Engraved & Published by R. P.