Vertebrae and ribs of a boa constrictor mb-code 1959-0092 Two women and a man

Two women and a man wearing full evening dress

View of Cripplegate showing twin lights in the centre window and oval windows each side

October 30

Also showing a great variety of water craft on the river

the Haymarket Theatre

Vertebrae and ribs of a boa constrictor mb-code 1959-0092 Two women and a manPlate 6 from the paper 'Observations intended to show that the progressive motion of snakes is partly performed by means of the ribs', by Everard Home, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 102 (1812), pp. 163 168. The work is inscribed above with publication and plate details. Not signed. Royal Society stamp verso. Original: ink on paper. 1812