Christopher Coumbus with Hernando Cortes receiving a native American girl as a gift mb-artistname Johann Rudolf Schellenburg In the foreground a water

In the foreground a water vessel can be seen on the River Thames

XVI from Micrographia: or some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses with observations and Inquiries thereupon

Hawkesley is standing with his left hand in his coat pocket and right hand on a folded umbrella

falls from the tilting summit of a breaking pillar which rests on the word 'Adultery'

designed to provide stairway access between the Viaduct and Farringdon Street below on either side of both thoroughfares

Christopher Coumbus with Hernando Cortes receiving a native American girl as a gift mb-artistname Johann Rudolf Schellenburg In the foreground a waterChristopher Coumbus with Hernando Cortes receiving a native American girl as a gift, (c1820 1839). Plate 5 from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne, Volume I, by Jules Ferrario.