painted by Theodor Kern in the second quarter of the twentieth century
Unlike any other and founded in 1884
The asylum was intended to serve the pauper agricultural population of rural West Sussex and for this purpose the 370 acre Graylingwell Farm estate was acquired c 1894
very comfortable and timeless
the other jar’s glass is in perfect condition with no paper label and having some of the decorative decoration missing to the peacocks and flowering scrolls
Bristol Zoological Gardens: After John West Giles (1830-1865) - 'Jupiter’ by John Burbidge, June 24th, 1853 sub-Macabre- Medicine painted by Theodor Kern inOrigin: English Period: Early Victorian Provenance: Bristol Zoological Gardens, Bristol, England Date: c. 1853 Height: 16 Width: 17. 75 Depth: 1. 25 (all in frame) After John West Giles (1830 1865) the beautiful stipple engraving showing the seated lion 'Jupiter,' published by John Burbidge, Clifton, June 24th 1853 and with a dedication to the lower margin reading; 'To the committee of the Bristol & Clifton Zoological Society, this portrait of their