Robert Lowe MP mb-code 42-44810110 The illustration was captioned by

The illustration was captioned by the author: 'A Balloon-prospect from above the clouds or a chromatic view of the country between Chester

Interior view showing an astronomer on a flight of stairs with one hand on the wall-mounted 10 foot quadrant with a telescopic sight designed for the old Royal Observatory building by Robert Hooke

Study of a harlequin beetle (Acrocinus longimanus) on a citron fruit (Cirtus medica) with

16th March 1967

Robert Lowe MP mb-code 42-44810110 The illustration was captioned byRobert Lowe MP, mid late 19th century. First elected to Parliament as the Liberal MP for Kidderminster in 1852, Lowe (1811 1892) served as Chancellor of the Exchequer and then Home Secretary in the Gladstone administration of 1868 1874. When the Liberals returned to power in 1880 he was raised to the Lords as Viscount Sherbrooke, but by then suffering from failing eyesight, rarely intervened in debates.