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About to cross a small stream

a Gallery of Contemporary Portraits of Men Distinguished in the Senate

and bow and arrows

' Henry Frederick Baker was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1898

Marine life observed by William Funnell Size:XL: 120 x 80cm About to cross a smallTwo studies of marine creatures observed by William Funnell (active early 18th century) sailor and explorer. Figure 1 captioned: 'A Shark drawn on his back, being the posture he is in when he takes his prey, his mouth not appearing in any other posture.' Figure 2 captioned: '2 Dolphins.' [the Dolphinfish or Mahi mahi, Coryphaena hippurus] Plate facing p. 4 in: A voyage round the world. Being an account of Capt. William Dampier's expedition to the

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