Desiderius Erasmus mb-code 42-18956692 Attributed to Thomas Huson

Attributed to Thomas Huson

Samuel Whitbread commissioned Smeaton to design a watertight storage system to allow for porter beer to be housed directly in cisterns rather than in barrels

London 1963

Almanacs were published yearly and contained a calendar as well as information regarding the phases of the moon and stars

but the statesman persuaded the King to give it to the office of the First Lord of the Treasury

Desiderius Erasmus mb-code 42-18956692 Attributed to Thomas Huson'Desiderius Erasmus', 1520, (1936). Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris, France. A print from Durer, Und Seine Zeit, by Wilhelm Waetzoldt, Grosse Phaidon Ausgabe, 1936.