Punch,  11 (1846), 208.

Equestrian Anatomy

Anon

Genre:

Reportage, Drollery

Subjects:

Anatomy, Zoology, Veterinary Science, Heroism


    Reports that a veterinary surgeon has analysed the anatomy of the horse forming part of the statue of Arthur Wellesley (1st Duke of Wellington) and has found such mysterious components as a unicorn's head, a prize-cow's carcass, and the legs of a clothes' horse.



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