Wasp and locust 79 x 91.2 and is accompanied by a

and is accompanied by a dog

'All Lotteries Will End For Ever'

Three-quarter length portrait of Viscount Brouncker

John Ross was knighted in 1834 following his return to England

View showing the distribution of premiums

Wasp and locust 79 x 91.2 and is accompanied by aSide views of insects observed in Jamaica: the wasp 'Crinita' and what the author terms a locust, 'Rhombea cicada' [Phyllotettix rhombeus?]. Framed as if on individual sheets of paper and signed below 'A. Dupont pinxt. Felton VI'. Plate 6 for the paper 'An account of a singular species of wasp and locust', by Samuel Felton, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 54 (1764) pp. 53 56. Original: ink and watercolour on paper. 1763 1764