This is one of the earliest publications by zoologist and explorer, Sir John Richardson. His Notice of the Fishes was included as an appendix in Sir John Franklin’s Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in the Years 1819, 20, 21,…
A view of the initiation showing Jack Spratt, a Methodist theologian from the Peace River district in full uniform. Note the bee'd nest attached to his back.