Punch,  15 (1848), 171.

Discovering the Longitude

Anon

Genre:

News-Commentary, Drollery

Subjects:

Monstrosities, Observation


    Responding to alleged sightings of the 'Sea Serpent', believes the monster to be a column of one of Thomas C Anstey's speeches (Anstey was a stateman notorious for his lengthy parliamentary speeches).



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