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One of the stars of the team Terry Dyson with Harry Secombe
' Plate 25 from the book A philosophical account of the works of nature
he served as its President from 1905 to 1908
tubercula quadrigemina and nerves of the brain
bent over a plate
King Canute failing to hold back the waves Size:L: 80 x 80cm One of the stars ofKing Canute failing to hold back the waves, early 11th century (c1900). Canute (Sveinsson Knut) (d1035) was King of England from 1016, Denmark from 1018 and Norway from 1030. He is shown on the famous occasion when he demonstrated to flattering courtiers that God alone can command the tides. From Peeps into the Past, published c1900.
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