Anatomy of the porpoise mb-code 1150458 magnified 25 times Diam: or

magnified 25 times Diam: or 625 times Superficies

descripion and coat of arms in decorative frames above

With tables of public offices

14th July 1946

Hackney Volunteer firing a rifle

Anatomy of the porpoise mb-code 1150458 magnified 25 times Diam: orStudy of a porpoise, with details of its anatomy, based upon the dissection of the cetacean. This commenced at Garraway's coffee house and concluded at Gresham College in London, the first home of the Royal Society. The mammal was most likely the Harbour porpoise Phocoena phocoena. Six figures in total, numbered 1 6, variously in Arabic and Roman numerals on the plate. Figure 1 a lateral view of the whole animal. Figure 2 Section of the whole animal