The human eye Product:Canvas View of the Stafford Alms

View of the Stafford Alms Houses in Gray's Inn Road

observed by Lieutenant James Cook and the crew of the Endeavour

was subjected to both bad weather and inevitable derision

but failed to finish due to engine trouble

The human eye Product:Canvas View of the Stafford AlmsPlate 21 figure 2 from the paper 'On the motions of the eye, in illustration of the uses of the muscles and nerves of the orbit', by Charles Bell, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 113 (1823), pp. 166 186. View of the eyeball and its muscles seen in profile, the eye 'looking' to the right. Signed in ink lower right 'Charles Bell.' Royal Society stamp verso. Original: watercolour on board. 1823