'The Prickled Dog or Hound-Fish, with an Insect called the Walking-Stick' Size:Standard: 6 x 4in from the north entrance

from the north entrance

in the library of Lotherton Hall

November 1994

Sales representative John Stonehouse just wants to read his Sunday paper

'The Prickled Dog or Hound-Fish, with an Insect called the Walking-Stick' Size:Standard: 6 x 4in from the north entranceZoological studies of the Spiny dogfish Squalus acanthias. Figures 1 3 show lower, side and upper views of this member of the shark family. Below, as figure 4, is a side view of a stick insect. Plate 288 from chapter 78 of Gleanings of natural history, exhibiting figures of quadrupeds, birds, insects, plants, &c, by George Edwards, volume 2 (London, for the author, 1760). The plate is inscribed: '1. 2. 3. Mustelus Spinax, Bellonii &c.. 4. An Insect