'L'Ammodite' [Lesser sand eel] Finish:Rolled Scale 1 inch: 50 feet

Scale 1 inch: 50 feet

The phrase was used in a parliamentary sense by Mr Punch who said that the real 'ugly rush' would be that of the rival parties and politicians for the Treasury Bench

The Lord Mayor is seated in the centre at a table set with various fruits

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'L'Ammodite' [Lesser sand eel] Finish:Rolled Scale 1 inch: 50 feetMarine zological study showing a side view of the Lesser sand eel, or sand lance, (Ammodytes tobianus). Includes an enlarged detail of the head of the fish, lower left. Plate 2 from the book Icones rerum naturalium, ou figures enlumlinees d'histoire naturelle du Nord, by Peter Ascanius, volume 1 (Copenhagen, 1772). Inscribed upper right 'Ic: Rer: Nat: Tab: II.' Peter Ascanius was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1755. Original: copperplate