Tulips mb-code 2357726 a boy leads a laden

a boy leads a laden donkey

Plate 22 from The zoological miscellany

this 23 foot high carved standing stone is thought to have been erected sometime between c800 and 1000

It is a satire on the depositions of the Douglases which led to the 'Delicate Investigation' of 1806

Shown in profile with its forelimbs resting on an ear of maize as an indicator of scale

Tulips mb-code 2357726 a boy leads a ladenTulips, 17th century. 1. Tulipa lutea maculis rubens; 2. Tulipa aurei coloris; 3. Tulipa lutea propre calicem radis rubro; 4. Tulipa parte media viridibus signaturis, altera vero rubia; 5. Tulipa cx purpura roasea persica. From Hortus Eystettensis by Basil Besler (1561 1629), 1613.