Portion of The Argument to the Gospel of St John, 800 AD mb-code 42-20733613 Plate 5 from Fossilium Metalla

Plate 5 from Fossilium Metalla Et Res Metallicas Concernentium Glebae Suis Coloribus Expressae by Casimir Christoph Schmiedel (Nuremberg

Submitted to Dr William Watson for publication in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society

It was not until 1879 that Osborne Reynolds suggested the correct explanation

Launch of HMS 'Thunderer'

when he was sworn in a second time as Lord Mayor

Portion of The Argument to the Gospel of St John, 800 AD mb-code 42-20733613 Plate 5 from Fossilium MetallaPortion of The Argument to the Gospel of St John, 800 AD, (20th century). A 20th century copy of the illustrated manuscript, produced by Celtic monks around AD 800. Illustration from The Book of Kells, described by Sir Edward Sullivan, Bart, 4th edition, published in London in about 1920.