Grasshopper legs bedroom scene followed by Lord Salisbury

followed by Lord Salisbury

Everton footballer Kevin Sheedy score past Brighton goalkeeper Graham Mosely to give his sie a 1-2 victory in the English League Division One match at the Goldstone Ground

with ornamental surround containing scrolls

The scene is described below the image in English and French

Grasshopper legs bedroom scene followed by Lord SalisburyPlate 21 figures 7 9 from the paper 'Farther observations on the feet of animals whose progressive motion can be carried on against gravity', by Everard Home, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 106 (1816), pp. 322 330. Three leg details from a specimen of British grasshopper (Acrydium biguttulum). Pencil inscription below: 'Small Common Grasshopper of the Garden' [?] and in ink 'magnified 2500 times'. Not signed. Royal Society stamp