'Paon Rouge' [Cuckoo wrasse] Size:XL: 120 x 60cm His gun which is reversed

His gun which is reversed

Westminster Hall and Whitehall

notably the seed vessels

perhaps the same church or abbey in the equivalent painting of this pair

'Paon Rouge' [Cuckoo wrasse] Size:XL: 120 x 60cm His gun which is reversedMarine zoological study showing a side view of a juvenile, or more likely female, Cuckoo wrasse (Labrus mixtus). Plate 13 from the book Icones rerum naturalium, ou figures enlumlinees d'histoire naturelle du Nord, by Peter Ascanius, volume 1 (Copenhagen, 1772). Inscribed in ink, upper right 'Tab. XIII' Peter Ascanius was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1755. Original: copperplate engraving. 1772