Initial page from the Lindisfarne Gospels Size:M: 50 x 40cm Paul Gustave Dore

Paul Gustave Dore

Plate 3 figures 1-17 from the monograph Entwicklung des hummereies von den ersten veranderungen im dotter an bis zur reife des embryo

a gala evening held at the Royal Opera House Covent Garden

Joseph Lister was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1860

Initial page from the Lindisfarne Gospels Size:M: 50 x 40cm Paul Gustave DoreInitial page from the Lindisfarne Gospels, late 7th or early 8th century. Gospel of St John the Evangelist, originally produced in Lindisfarne, North East England. Illustration from Illuminated Manuscripts in the British Museum, Miniatures, Borders, and Initials by George F Warner, series II, (British Museum, London, 1899).