Lot 4
£1,512
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 21 June 2023 at 11:00 BST
Anniversary Dinner Menu, 17th April 1874, with dishes named after famous palaeontologists, Richard Owen and Charles Darwin's names appearing, amongst many others, on the tree trunk, 39.5 x 26cm, lithographed, central fold; and a lithographed cartoon by E.C. Rye of a Palaeontographical Society dinner (presided over by Richard Owen), 22 x 25cm, one fold