'The Little Ant-Eater' [Silky anteater ?] Size:M: 50 x 40cm Aldermanbury

Aldermanbury

whilst a laughing figure behind the woman points towards them

It was a day for the christening of 7 month old Kathleen Donohue at Shepperton Parish Church

Jimmy Clitheroe

describing a simple equatorial instrument

'The Little Ant-Eater' [Silky anteater ?] Size:M: 50 x 40cm AldermanburyZoological study of a South American anteater, possibly the Silky anteater (Cyclopes didactylus). The animal is shown with two front claws encircling a branch. Plate 220 from chapter 10 of Gleanings of natural history, exhibiting figures of quadrupeds, birds, insects, plants, &c, by George Edwards, volume 1 (London, for the author, 1758). The plate is inscribed: 'An animal from the Spanish Main in America drawn near of the Natural Size. Geo Edwards