'Lychnidea Caroliniana floribus...' mb-artist Sayle View from the River Thames

View from the River Thames with boats and passengers on the river

a member of the King's Privy Council

Before the bonfire is lit the children and nursesplay ring-a-roses round the base which is 50 yards round

'Extraordinary and Fatal combat

St Mary Overie's Church

'Lychnidea Caroliniana floribus...' mb-artist Sayle View from the River ThamesBotanical study of Phlox carolina, described by John Martyn in the Historia Plantarum Rariorum (1728 ) and reproduced there as plate 9, (sponsored by Johann Caspar Scheutzer). From a specimen grown at Chelsea Physic Garden, probably from originals gathered by Mark Catesby. Inscribed in ink 'Lychnidea Caroliniana foribus quasi umbellatim dispositis folio lucidis crassis acutus, Martyn. H. R. P. D.' Not signed. Watermarked 'LVG.' Original: watercolour