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FLO5003421: Two bone pickers sitting on the stairs with a dog. One sews patches onto his patchwork coat of bits of old velvet, carpet, cloth, etc. Bones are sold to burners at Haggerstone, Shoreditch and Battlebridge for two shillings a bushel. Copperplate etching drawn and engraved by John Thomas Smith from his Vagabondiana, Anecdotes of Mendicant Wanderers through the Streets of London, 1817. / Bridgeman Images
FLO5003735: Slender burnished brassels, Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Yorkshire burnished brassels moth; Phalaena Noctua aerifera). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects., Sowerby, James (1757-1822) / Bridgeman Images