Geologist in a chalk pit Size:XXL: 150 x 100cm and singer

and singer

whilst conditions were appalling

The mythical giants

Michael Faraday was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1824

wearing a dark coat and tie with a high shirt collar

Geologist in a chalk pit Size:XXL: 150 x 100cm and singerLandscape view, showing a 19th century gentleman field geologist in outdoor clothing, seated while writing or drawing in a notebook. Inscribed below: ' Lime Kiln, & Chalk Pit near Wells, Norfolk with oblique ascending veins of thin Flint. also horizontal layers of tabular flint. Drawn by G. J. Rose.' The drawing is signed, lower right 'G. J. Rose'. Not dated. From papers of the naturalist and geologist Caleb Burrell Rose (1790 1872). Original: pencil