'La Vive, ou Dragon de Mer' [Greater weaver] Size:Large: 7 x 5in 'Capsicum majus fructu plerumque nutante

'Capsicum majus fructu plerumque nutante rubro

Satirical cartoon showinf back and front views of women admiring Achilles

12th November 1971

Three figures of surface textures of the pyloric portion of the stomach and the duodenum

'La Vive, ou Dragon de Mer' [Greater weaver] Size:Large: 7 x 5in 'Capsicum majus fructu plerumque nutanteMarine zoological study showing a side view of the Greater weaver fish (Trachinus draco). With inset figures A, B, C showing the Sea long worm (Gordius marinus). Plate 7 from the book Icones rerum naturalium, ou figures enlumlinees d'histoire naturelle du Nord, by Peter Ascanius, volume 1 (Copenhagen, 1772). Inscribed upper right 'Ic: Rer: Nat: Tab: VII.' Peter Ascanius was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1755. Original: copperplate