Grasshopper legs bedroom scene on the right is a

on the right is a snuff and cigar warehouse

Sir James Cockle was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1865

with ornamental surround containing scrolls

followed by Lord Salisbury

'I tell you

Grasshopper legs bedroom scene on the right is aPlate 21 figures 7 9 from the paper 'Farther observations on the feet of animals whose progressive motion can be carried on against gravity', by Everard Home, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 106 (1816), pp. 322 330. Three leg details from a specimen of British grasshopper (Acrydium biguttulum). Pencil inscription below: 'Small Common Grasshopper of the Garden' [?] and in ink 'magnified 2500 times'. Not signed. Royal Society stamp