'Nutmeg Trees' Size:L: 75 x 50cm Dukes of Gloucester

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George IV seems to be dismissing a petition from the Lord Mayor

The passage to the left and the tented roof prevented visitors from seeing the panorama as they entered

Campbell Swinton at the Royal Society's Soiree held on 6 May 1896

'Nutmeg Trees' Size:L: 75 x 50cm Dukes of GloucesterBotanical study of the nutmeg tree. Figures can be seen in the background walking amongst further nutmeg trees against a mountainous backdrop. Plate from the book An embassy from the East India Company of the United Provinces to the Grand Tartar Cham, Emperour of China., by John Nieuhoff (London, 1669). John Nieuhoff (1618 1672), Dutch traveller, was appointed steward of the mission to China under Peter van Goyer and Jacob van Keyser, ambassadors of