Charles George Gordon, British soldier and administrator Size:XS: 40 x 30cm Plate 12 figure 36 for

Plate 12 figure 36 for the paper 'Observations of nebulae and clusters of stars

Plate 4 from the paper 'On the difference of structure between the human Membrana Tympani and that of the elephant'

Walsall Market

The scene is St George's Spa

Charles George Gordon, British soldier and administrator Size:XS: 40 x 30cm Plate 12 figure 36 forCharles George Gordon, British soldier and administrator, (1893). Known as 'Chinese Gordon' because of his exploits in China in the Second Opium War and the Taiping Rebellion, General Gordon (1833 1885) was killed at Khartoum on 26 January 1885 when the forces of the Mahdi overwhelmed the city. An engraving from James Taylor's The Age We Live In: A History of the Nineteenth Century, From the Peace of 1815 to the Present Time, William Mackenzie,