Ovaries of the hen prophetic Panoramic view of London from

Panoramic view of London from the steeple of St Bride looking east

December 9

At this time Henry Austin Bruce was Home Secretary and this cartoon relates to his new Licensing Bill

who imprisons her by magic in his palace

He is depicted holding a cardinal's hat on his knee as he visualises the Papal crown in the flames before him

Ovaries of the hen prophetic Panoramic view of London fromPlate 19 figures 1 3 from the paper 'On the ova of the different tribes of Opossum and Ornithorhynchus', by Everard Home, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 109 (1819), pp. 234 240. Front view and details of the hen ovary. The work is inscribed with publication and plate details. Signed lower left 'Franz Bauer.' Royal Society stamp verso. Original: watercolour on paper. 1819