Studies of two fishes from Australia Spencer Compton the Church of England Cathedral

the Church of England Cathedral of the Diocese of Liverpool

The Royal Hospital and its formal gardens seen from the River Thames with sailing boats and rowing boats

Behind the sitter is a curtain or drape

cape and cane rest on a chair beside him

Studies of two fishes from Australia Spencer Compton the Church of England CathedralMarine biological studies of two Australian fishes. Figure 1 'Maenoides ? cyaneo taeniatus, Blue striped Maenoid' [modern taxonomy Scaevius milii, the Green striped coral bream] According to the accompanying text "This fish was taken at Depuch Island" (off North western Australia). Figure 2 'Maenoides ? auro frenatus' Gold bridled Maenoid?' [modern taxonomy Pentapodus porosus, Northwest Australian whiptail] "This fish was taken in Talc Bay,