'Figure du Camphur' Duke's theatre Elevation of St Paul's School

Elevation of St Paul's School

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View of the Custom House from the quay with figures outside

'Figure du Camphur' Duke's theatre Elevation of St Paul's SchoolFigure of the Camphur, a mythological beast resembling the unicorn, with a single horn and mane. The creature is amphibious, with hoofed front legs and webbed rear ones. Set in a landscape that includes a castle on a hill and a pair of human figures, The camphur is shown with fish on the ground around it, presumably to indicate its supposed diet. . Illustration from Discours d'Ambroise Pare a scavoir, de la mumie, de la licorne, des venins, et de la