'Figure du Rhinoceros...' Size:S: 50 x 25cm 'A Derby Obstruction'

'A Derby Obstruction'

View of the Mercers' Hall

neat and elegant

sizes and weights

boxes and ropes amongst other items

'Figure du Rhinoceros...' Size:S: 50 x 25cm 'A Derby Obstruction'Figure of a rhinoceros, 'arme de toutes pieces' (with all pieces of armour) viewed from the side. Illustration from Discours d'Ambroise Pare a scavoir, de la mumie, de la licorne, des venins, et de la peste, avec une table des plus notables matieres contenues esdit discours (chez Gabriel Buon, Paris, 1582), f. 24. Ambroise Par (c. 1510 1590) was a French barber surgeon and anatomist who served several Kings of France. Original: woodcut engraving. 1582