Group portrait of Fellows of the Royal Society Size:L: 75 x 50cm The bikers all lean into

The bikers all lean into the bend as they take the corner

Bermondsey Street

Houses at the rear of the 17th century house of Sir Paul Pindar at no169 Bishopsgate

1899-1904)

Group portrait of Fellows of the Royal Society Size:L: 75 x 50cm The bikers all lean intoA series of sketches and caricatures, interspersed with doodles, on a blotter used at a Transit of Venus Committee meeting at the Royal Society, 1882. Originally misidentified by a contemporary as an 1870 meeting of Council and pasted into a volume of press cuttings for that year. Individuals identified include (left to right): Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne Cecil, third Marquess of Salisbury (1830 1903), prime minister; George Carey Foster (1835 1919)