Gleanings of Natural History, exhibiting figures of quadrupeds, birds, insects, plants, etc. London, Printed for author at the Royal College of Physicians, 1758-1764. Natural History, A detailed illustration of a fictional or stylized lizard-like creature positioned among foliage. The creature features a long, tapered body covered in light brown fur, with pronounced claws on its feet. It stands on its hind legs, one arm raised, as if it is navigating its environment. The background showcases a mix of greenery, including stylized leaves and shrubs, enhancing the natural setting. The overall composition suggests a blend of realism and artistic interpretation, characteristic of natural history illustrations from earlier centuries.