Discomfiture of Old Mr J—n—s, who, on Visiting a Private Collection, Mistakes 'Peter', the Great Horned Owl, for a Stuffed Cat
Anon
Genre: | Illustration, Drollery |
Relevant illustrations: | wdct. |
Subjects: | Menageries, Collecting, Ornithology, Natural History |
Shows a room full of stuffed animals and a man being attacked by an owl chained to a perch. | |
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