'Porte Cochere...near Auletta' [earthquake damage] Size:M: 60 x 45cm This cartoon may be satirising

This cartoon may be satirising the length of the average Chancery case during the mid-Victorian period

The figures show the fully assembled instrument (figure 7) with details of components including the thermometer and a Vernier scale

French newspapers had carried a number of stories applauding French victories and so the news of the Prussian advances was cause for much excitement and concern

Panoramic view of the City of London and Westminster showing the area between Gordon Stairs and Blackfriars Stairs with Lambeth

'Porte Cochere...near Auletta' [earthquake damage] Size:M: 60 x 45cm This cartoon may be satirisingArched gateway leading to the Villa Carusso exhibiting structural cracks of up to four inches in width. Inscribed verso in ink 'No. 138 The Porte Cochere on the Military Road Villa Carusso near Auletta' with an instruction to the printer in pencil 'reduce'. A partial inscription is visible in the upper left of the photograph 'Carusso' and '138' in pencil. Reproduced as a lithograph in Mallet's 1862 Report, vol. 1 pp. 270 271. Collected by Robert