'La Carpe de Mer' [Wrasse] Size:M: 75 x 50cm 'The Guard of 1852' and

'The Guard of 1852' and 'The Guard of 1832

View of premises in Addle Street

Side view of St Mary's Roman Catholic Church

View of the first bridge at Paddington and the accommodation barge

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'La Carpe de Mer' [Wrasse] Size:M: 75 x 50cm 'The Guard of 1852' andMarine zoological study showing a side view of the Ballan wrasse (Labrus bergylta). Includes a detail of the jaws and teeth of the fish, lower left. Plate 1 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. I.' Peter Ascanius was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1755. Original: copperplate engraving. 1772