'Monstrous puppy' Finish:none showing the guests seated at

showing the guests seated at the banqueting table

with a smiling Disraeli at his shoulder

and it was sold in 1807

with a white shirt and lace neck-cravat

This cartoon refers to what might be called an early 'stop and search'

'Monstrous puppy' Finish:none showing the guests seated atTwo studies, above and below, of conjoined puppies showing a single head but two sets of back legs and tails. Inscribed: 'A monsterous pupe shewne to y. Society May [169 erased] 1700'. Not signed. Numbered verso, '20'. Details of the dog are given in the Royal Society's Journal Book [JBO 10] at a meeting of 29 May 1700: 'A person shew'd a monstrous puppy; it had one head, a large tongue, 2 hinder bodys, 7 legs it was hurt in y. coming into y. world,