'Silex quartzum' Size:M: 90 x 40cm William Morris

William Morris

Kravchenko

Original is oil on panel 17 1/4x13 5/8 (inches)

William Funnell acted as Mate aboard the vessel St George

'Silex quartzum' Size:M: 90 x 40cm William MorrisEight specimens of flint pebbles, generally split or sectioned, from various locations including from near London and from Norwich in Norfolk. Plate 88 from British mineralogy: or coloured figures intended to elucidate the mineralogy of Great Britain, by James Sowerby, volume 1 (London, R. Taylor & Co., 1804). The accompanying text states that 'Flint pebbles, so universally known in the vicinity of London, are not so well known everywhere The forms