Helix janthina [marine snail] Size:XS: 40 x 30cm This cartoon refers to the

This cartoon refers to the increasing concern being felt in Britain at Russia's forthcoming expedition to Khiva which had been proposed by Russian ministers

A young lady with a model figure

The leader of the Home Rule Party

Old Street

a member of the W¶panÔak tribe of Noepe (Martha's Vineyard)

Helix janthina [marine snail] Size:XS: 40 x 30cm This cartoon refers to thePlate 13 from the paper 'The distinguishing characters between the ova of the Sepia, and those of the vermes testacea, that live in water, explained', by Everard Home, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 107 (1817), pp. 297 301. Seven figures including details of the shell of Helix janthina [Janthina janthina] with magnified images of ova and internal chambers. The work is inscribed with publication and plate details. Signed lower