Lower jaw and teeth of a dugong mb-artist M_Queenborough Bayer's depiction of the constellation

Bayer's depiction of the constellation of Centaurus

'Haystack at Giverny'

23rd June 1861

Study of a reed warbler's nest Acrocephalus scirpaceus

Lower jaw and teeth of a dugong mb-artist M_Queenborough Bayer's depiction of the constellationPlate 14 from the paper 'On the milk tusks, and organs of hearing of the Dugong', by Everard Home, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 110 (1820), pp. 144 155. Lower jaw a dugong (Dugong dugon) with details of incisors and molars. The work is inscribed with publication and plate details. Signed lower left 'W H Clift del..' Royal Society stamp verso. Watermarked 'W Turner & Son'. Original: ink on paper. 1820