Portrait of Thomas Birch (1705-1766) Finish:20-pack View of the Coal Exchange

View of the Coal Exchange in Thames Street

horses and coaches in the street

Sergeant Baker] discovered 'on the west coast of New Holland [Australia]

Illustrations accompanying a letter describing Antoni van Leeuwenhoek's microscopical observations

Portrait of Thomas Birch (1705-1766) Finish:20-pack View of the Coal ExchangeHalf length portrait of Thomas Birch in black clerical robes, white bands and a grey shoulder length powdered wig. Birch is painted looking to the viewer's left, holding a book in both hands and marking a place with his right index finger. Thomas Birch was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1735. Original: oil on canvas, 918x712mm. 1737