Marquise de Pompadour mb-code 42-18142460 Illustration from the unpublished paper

Illustration from the unpublished paper 'Attempt to apply instrumental measurement to the zodiacal light

The accompanying text states that: 'This animal is about the size of a Racoon

Henry Gattie (1774-1844) as Monsieur Morbleu in Moncrieff's farce Monsieur Tonson

All present are standing

Sir Henry was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1914

Marquise de Pompadour mb-code 42-18142460 Illustration from the unpublished paperMarquise de Pompadour, 1759 (1956). Born Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, Madame de Pompadour (1721 1764) was the mistress of Louis XV of France. From the Wallace Collection, London. A print from People, a volume about the origin and early history of many things, common and less common, essential and inessential, by Readers Union, the Grosvenor Press, London, 1956.