'Rhea americana [gizzard]' Finish:Rolled with figures in Guildhall Yard

with figures in Guildhall Yard

Nineteen figures of ancient Egyptian glass with a Victorian glass brick at the Tower of London

October 1965

Proposal for roof covering quadrangle of the Royal Exchange

The plate bears the inscription: 'Fanis Sextantis Posterior 7 ped: Rad:

'Rhea americana [gizzard]' Finish:Rolled with figures in Guildhall YardPlate 15, from the paper 'On the different structures and situations of the solvent glands in the digestive organs of birds, according to the nature of their food and particular modes of life', by Everard Home, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 102 (1812), pp. 394 404. Internal view of the cardiac cavity and gizzard of the Rhea, quarter scale. The work is inscribed above with publication and plate details and upper right 'Rhea