Snakes and a cricket from Linnaeus's 'Academic delights' mb-code 00365492 North-west view of the Church

North-west view of the Church of St Stephen Walbrook

fluor spar and other substances

The Slave Ship (Slavers Throwing overboard the Dead and Dying

Behind is Drury Lane Theatre with its statue of Apollo

Ian Wright

Snakes and a cricket from Linnaeus's 'Academic delights' mb-code 00365492 North-west view of the ChurchSnakes and a cricket from thesis XVI 'Surinamensia grilliana' by Petro Sundio, 1748, published in volume 1 of Amoenitates academicae (Stockholm, 1749). Amoenitates academicae ('Academic delights', 10 volumes, 1749 1790) was published in Carl Linnaeus's name, and edited by him (vols 1 7) and J C D Schreber (vols 8 10). It consisted of theses presented and defended by students at Uppsala University. Original: engraving. 1749