Three specimens of marine life Laleham Taxodium distichum

Taxodium distichum

with other tracts in Sherrington's volume Items touching the Royal Society

Greenwich and the Isle of Dogs from the Royal Observatory

Common Councilman of the City of London

Three specimens of marine life Laleham Taxodium distichumMarine zoological studies of three specimens. Figures 1 2 [centre] upper and lower views of a starfish, 'most common upon our English coast'. Figure 3 [below] sea horse from Italy, 'taken from the Royal Society'. Figure 4 [top] view of a sea turtle, possibly the Hawksbill turtle Eretmochelys imbricate, 'the first of the finny Race; drawn from Mr. Salter's Collection at the Coffee House at Chelsea.' Plate 4 from the book A philosophical account of the