Twelve specimens of foraminifera Product:Postcard Drapers' Almshouses

Drapers' Almshouses

View with cows and figures in the foreground

Sir Thomas More and Catherine Howard

Cannons can be seen on the left with ships on the River Thames in the distance

Twelve specimens of foraminifera Product:Postcard Drapers' AlmshousesA composite illustration built up from individual plates within the book Conchyliologie systematique, et classification methodique des coquilles by Pierre Denys de Montford (2 volumes, Paris, 1808 1810). Each specimen of foraminifera [single celled marine organisms with shells] is inscribed with De Montford's 'genre' number and a brief caption. Each appears with an indication of the actual size of the specimen, drawn alongside the magnified