'The back view of the eye & the countenance in easy composure' Riding Bear Statue Edmond Halley was elected a

Edmond Halley was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1678

Individual illustrations are pasted together on a single piece of board: the lower portion is signed 'R

as well as taking on the role of Head of the Commonwealth

LONDON Balfour was appointed Sherardian Professor of Botany at the University of Oxford in 1884

'The back view of the eye & the countenance in easy composure' Riding Bear Statue Edmond Halley was elected aIllustration showing the muscles of the back of the eye and a face in relaxed composure. Image of the eyes annotations a The optic nerve b The musculus attollens c The depressor d The adductor e The abductor f The trochlearis g The obliquus inferior The portrait illustrates the relaxed state of facial muscles; 'wherein no muscle can be said to have any particular action, and wherein every muscle in its respective place only conspires to form pleasing