'The Puffin, and the Razor-bill' Josiah Neele Barking Abbey at Barking

Barking Abbey at Barking

Kenney Jones and Pete Townshend

View of Greenwich Railway Station

The python at the Zoological Gardens in London had at this time laid some 100 eggs

'The Puffin, and the Razor-bill' Josiah Neele Barking Abbey at BarkingOrnithological studies of an Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica (Figure 1) and a Razorbill Alca torda (Figure 2). Both are shown in the sea, with line profile studies of their heads. Plate 358 from chapter 148 of Gleanings of natural history, exhibiting figures of quadrupeds, birds, insects, plants, &c, by George Edwards, volume 3 (London, for the author, 1764). The plate is inscribed: 'Fig. I Anas Arctica, the Puffin or Coulternel. Fig. II Alca