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and behind it was the remains of the Royal Arms, all cut and 
slashed out. 
The next piece is ‘‘ Tasting.” In the centre medallion a lady is 
eating fruit; on her left a monkey is doing the same, helping himself 
from a basket. Medallions in borders: left, ‘‘‘The Fox dines with the 
Stork” ; on the right, ‘“ The Stork dines with the Fox.” The mono- 
grams and factory marks are given in figures 1 and 2. The white shield 
with red cross being the Mortlake factory marks. The size of this 
piece, 11 feet 4 ins. x 11 feet 6 ins. 
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The next piece, “‘ Hearing.” Centre medallion, a women seated 
singing, her musical instrument is laid at her side, and at her feet a 
stag ; medallion at left, ‘The Ass in the Lion’s skin”; medallion at 
right, ‘‘The Stork dines with the Fox.” The monograms and factory 
marks as before. Size 9 feet 3 ins. x 11 feet 6 ins. 
“‘Feeling.” Centre medallion, a lady reclines holding a squirrel ; 
medallion on left, “The Fox and Grapes”; medallion on right, 
“The Ape and the Fox.” Size 7 feet 8 ins. x 11 feet 8 ins. 
“Smelling.” I have not been able to get this photographed at 
