The Royal Society's mace mb-artistname Georges Maile with men in the foreground

with men in the foreground

showing the interior of a breeches maker's shop

removing part of the original title coupletfrom the top: 'Here Folly

The Elephant and Castle Inn

The Royal Society's mace mb-artistname Georges Maile with men in the foregroundDrawing of the Royal Society's Charles II mace resting upon a tasselled mace cushion. The work is inscribed in pencil: '18 3 96. Mace (silver gilt) given by Charles II Aug. 1663 (used at all meetings of Council & Society). (about 1 6 natural size).' With an instruction to the printer: 'reduce to 5 ' wide.' Inscribed in pencil verso: 'Butterworths Savoy House 115 Strand WC.' Drawn for an article by Herbert Rix (1850 1906), assistant secretary of the