'Eagle [solvent gland]' mb-code 00347833 a folded sheaf of paper

a folded sheaf of paper in his right hand which rests on the tabletop

The Revolutionary

one smoking a pipe

he had written an article on Ritualism and his opposition to it

'Eagle [solvent gland]' mb-code 00347833 a folded sheaf of paperDetail, plate 17, from the paper 'On the different structures and situations of the solvent glands in the digestive organs of birds, according to the nature of their food and particular modes of life', by Everard Home, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 102 (1812), pp. 394 404. The work is inscribed above with date and plate details above and right 'Eagle.' Not signed. Royal Society stamp verso. Partial watermark '[ ? ]sell [18]10.'