Freshwater hydra Size:XXL: 150 x 75cm A horse-drawn carriage and two

A horse-drawn carriage and two dogs can also been seen in the street

Original is oil on canvas 242x204

Battersea Power Station

At the front of the Inn are two street sellers

Freshwater hydra Size:XXL: 150 x 75cm A horse-drawn carriage and twoFreshwater animal of the class hydrozoa, clinging to the side of a glass vessel. This creature, usually referred to as a 'polyp' was the subject of a major series of researches by the Swiss naturalist Abraham Trembley (1710 1784) whose work is cited in the letter accompanying this illustration. Figure pasted into a letter by the Honourable Charles Bentinck, the Hague, 15 September 1741, to Martin Folkes at the Duke of Richmond's, Whitehall, London.