Description
A watch chain is visible at the sitter's waist
with Britannia held safely on his knee
A Greenwich Pensioner
perched on the trunk of 'Quercus (forte) marilandica'
Venus's flower basket shipping Industry A watch chain is visibleStudy of the sponge Euplectella aspergillum, known as Venus's flower basket. The sponge became a novelty and a wedding gift in Victorian England since it was frequently home to a pairing of male and female shrimps. Plate from the monograph On Euplectella aspergillum. Also on a new form of globigerina; phosphorescent animalcules, by William Chimmo (London, Taylor and Francis, 1878). The plate is not inscribed. William Chimmo (1828 1891) Royal Navy
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