Collections : [Yale University -Yale Center for British Art]

Visible within Porcher's view is the Aci Castello, a Norman castle built in the eleventh century, and the surrounding town after the castle's namesake. These are at the base of the volcanic Mount Etna, said to be the home of the Cyclops.

Portrait of Aaron Hill.

The image has been removed from the page. Bottom of page: a quotation from Alexander Pope's An Essay on Man, reading, "Man walk'd with beast, joint tenant of the shade."

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View of Bath Abbey.

The image is an outline of a branch of a plant with numerous leaves and a central blossom. The Latin name is given as Justicia picta (see Graptophyllum pictum).

The image shows a black, blue, and red bird perched on a branch with several leaves and groups of dark purple berries. The Latin name for the plant is given as Ficus benjamina (see Ficus benjamina).

The image shows a bird on a small plant with flowers of many colors. Bottom of page: caption reads, "NB: The Flowers ar eentirely composed of its Feathers."

The image shows a duck in water, next to a tuft of grass. No Latin name is given.