Venus's flower basket Product:Greetings card Behind him are his supporters

Behind him are his supporters

South west view of St Mary

Following France's disastrous war against Prussia

whose performances took place in concert rooms in Tottenham Street

Venus's flower basket Product:Greetings card Behind him are his supportersStudy of the sponge Euplectella aspergillum, known as Venus's flower basket. The sponge became a novelty and a wedding gift in Victorian England since it was frequently home to a pairing of male and female shrimps. Plate from the monograph On Euplectella aspergillum. Also on a new form of globigerina; phosphorescent animalcules, by William Chimmo (London, Taylor and Francis, 1878). The plate is not inscribed. William Chimmo (1828 1891) Royal Navy