The spire of St Martin, Ludgate silhouetted against the bulk of St Paul's, London four animals together with portrait engravings and

together with portrait engravings and biographical sketches of the most distinguished men of the nation by Charles R Tuttle

seated in the Royal Society's Presidential chair surmounted by its coat of arms

he fought under the command of William of Aumale (Albemarle) in the victory over the Scots at the Battle of the Standard

He is painted wearing a black coat and waistcoat over grey trousers

Alfred Barnard Basset was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1889

The spire of St Martin, Ludgate silhouetted against the bulk of St Paul's, London four animals together with portrait engravings andThe spire of St Martin, Ludgate silhouetted against the bulk of St Paul's, London, 1926 1927. A steam train is crossing the viaduct. Illustration from Wonderful London, volume I, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926 1927).