Part of the vestibule of the Temple Church, City of London Court of Chancery Bust of Geoffrey Chaucer

Bust of Geoffrey Chaucer

the allusion is to his championing of Queen Caroline and he is compared to a notorious brothel keeper of the same name

View of the busy Thames looking towards Tower Bridge

with piles of wood for boat-building and repairs

on the south bank of the River Thames

Part of the vestibule of the Temple Church, City of London Court of Chancery Bust of Geoffrey ChaucerPart of the vestibule of the Temple Church, City of London, 1812. View showing a series of arches divided by pilasters with corinthian capitals. String courses divide the wall horizontally and the top of a gothic arch can be seen in the bottom section.