Portrait of Henry Charlton Bastian (1837-1915) mb-width 3356 The sitter is bearded and

The sitter is bearded and wears a black jacket and waistcoat

The Graces

there's the rub

reads a speech or announcement

23rd December 1966

Portrait of Henry Charlton Bastian (1837-1915) mb-width 3356 The sitter is bearded andFormal photographic portrait of Henry Charlton Bastian, seated left, half face. Inscription on card reads: 'MAULL & FOX 187 PICCADILLY, LONDON. W' In 1887, Bastian became Physician at the National Hospital for the Paralysed and Epileptic, London. Bastian was an advocate of the doctrine of abiogenesis, a theory that living organisms can arise spontaneously from inanimate matter. Bastian was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1868. Original: