Robert Boyle's barometer a walk in the park A Russian is seen creeping

A Russian is seen creeping up on Turkey as he stands watching the bitter fighting between Prussia and France in the background

Five figures of fossil teeth and antler fragments

now occupied by Mr Griffiths

upon which rests a set of inkwells

Inscribed below: ' Lime-Kiln

Robert Boyle's barometer a walk in the park A Russian is seen creepingFig. 1: Boyle's experiment 'About the greatest height to which Water can be rais'd by Attraction or Sucking Pumps'; Fig. 2: 'Wherein is proposed a way of making Barometers, that may be transported even to distant Countries'; Figs. 3 and 4: 'Shewing that an Oblique pressure of the Atmosphere may suffice to keep up the Mercury at the wonted height in the Torricellian Experiment, and that the Spring of a little included Air may do the same.' Plate 5 from