Taurus, from John Flamsteed's 'Atlas Coelestis' horse-drawn vehicle Lord Mayor 1662 standing at

Lord Mayor 1662 standing at a window with a view of the Tower of London

The vacant throne had been offered to Prince Leopold of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen

Showing the glandular structure within a beaver's stomach

showing a rowing boat with three occupants observing the works

Taurus, from John Flamsteed's 'Atlas Coelestis' horse-drawn vehicle Lord Mayor 1662 standing atThe constellation Taurus (the bull), with part of Orion (the hunter). Map 2 from John Flamsteed's Atlas Coelestis, or star atlas (London, 1729). This was the first celestial atlas based on telescopic observations. Published posthumously, it was the work of the Astronomer Royal John Flamsteed FRS (1646 1719), and used the catalogue of 2935 stars in his 1725 Historia Coelestis Britannica. Original: engraving. 1729