'Pteropus jubatus' [Flying fox] mb-code 2489540 Old and new London Bridges

Old and new London Bridges

Showing the delivery of the City Sword at Temple Bar

The steamer is next to the Victoria Embankment

Situated in Piccadilly Circus

'Pteropus jubatus' [Flying fox] mb-code 2489540 Old and new London BridgesZoological study of the Giant golden crowned flying fox (Acerodon jubatus), native to the Philippines. With a detail of the fruit bat's teeth. Plate 16 from the book Zoologischer Atlas, enthaltend Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neuer Thierarten wahrend des Flottcapitains von Kotzebue zweiter Reise um die Welt, by Friedrich Eschscholtz (Berlin, 1829). Inscribed '4 5 Pteropus jubatus. E. Bommer del. C E Weber sculp. Berol.' Johann Friedrich Eschscholtz