'The Sea-Bat; and the Pyed Acarauna' mb-code 1645525 Battersea from across the Thames

Battersea from across the Thames

Proposed design for a footbridge as designed for the safety of ladies and children crossing crowded streets

The pagoda which was illuminated with gas lights

The Bank of England and the newly-straightened Prince's Street

Plan of a proposal to construct a dock on the site of St Katharine's Hospital

'The Sea-Bat; and the Pyed Acarauna' mb-code 1645525 Battersea from across the ThamesMarine zoological studies of two fishes. Figures 1 3 are three views of the Longnose batfish, Ogcocephalus corniger. Figures 4 5 are referred to as an Acarauna, an unidentified variety of surgeonfish, with a detail of a scale. Plate 283 from chapter 73 of Gleanings of natural history, exhibiting figures of quadrupeds, birds, insects, plants, &c, by George Edwards, volume 2 (London, for the author, 1760). The plate is inscribed: 'Brasilian Fishes