Portrait of Christopher Wren (1632-1723) instrument of torture two men listening to a

two men listening to a fortune-teller in a Cairo street

on the right is the Crown & Anchor tavern and from its two projecting lamp-brackets swing the bodies of Queen Charlotte and William Pitt

Bobby Stokes telephones his father

2nd February 1978

Portrait of Christopher Wren (1632-1723) instrument of torture two men listening to aThis lively portrait shows Wren at three quarter length, wigged, and dressed in a white shirt and lace cravat over which is a loose brown robe. He holds a partly rolled sheet of paper in his right hand and points with his left. A marble statue of a child, or putto, with acanthus leaves is by the paper. Behind, revealed by a curtain, is St. Paul's Cathedral, London. Christopher Wren was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1660, he served as its