'...a Turbutt' mb-code 1619988 This term for learned woman

This term for learned woman derives from an eighteenth-century club of literary women in London

View of the London Orphan Asylum in Clapton

He claimed the land speed record on 17th July 1964 at Lake Eyre

Monument to Richard Martin

Montlhéry

'...a Turbutt' mb-code 1619988 This term for learned womanStudy of a turbot. Inscribed 'Rhombus maximus asper non Squamosus; a Turbutt', with handwritten annotations 'Meridionalibus A Bret Septentrionalibus Forte idem cum Rhombo aculeato Rond [last part illegible]'. Illustration from De historia piscium libri quatuor, by Francis Willughby and John Ray (Oxford, 1686). Original: engraving. 1686