Punch,  39 (1860), 209.

Johnson for Ever

[Trident], pseud.  [Henry R Howard] *

Genre:

Illustration, Drollery

Relevant illustrations:

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Illustrators:

[Trident], pseud.  [Henry R Howard] *

Subjects:

Astronomy, Observation


    Shows an old man sitting at his desk by a window through which can be seen the moon. The man, surrounded by observational notebooks, looks at the moon through a table-top telescope, but a boy, who stands on the old man's chair, dangles a star-shaped object in front of the instrument.



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