Punch, 35 (1858), 190.
The Comet, as Seen from Our Area
Anon
Genre: | Illustration, Drollery |
Relevant illustrations: | wdct. |
Subjects: | Astronomy, Observation |
Shows a woman looking out of a window at what appears to be a comet tail, but which is actually the divergent beam of light emanating from a lamp held by a figure on steps near the window. | |
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