Fossilised Ichthyosaur vertebra mb-code 1619284 Horsley was created Bishop of

Horsley was created Bishop of St Asaph in 1802 and the painting must have been commissioned close to that date

'Richmond Bridge'

Three men on the left stand by and watch her

with St Saviour's church

Fossilised Ichthyosaur vertebra mb-code 1619284 Horsley was created Bishop ofPlate 14 from the paper 'Some farther account of the fossil remains of an animal, of which a description was given to the Society in 1814', by Everard Home, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 106 (1816), pp. 318 321. The painting is annotated in pencil: 'Found at Lyme. The largest vertebra of this fish I have ever seen. This compared with the vertebra of Bullock's specimen shews the size which the animal occasionally attained.' The