Punch,  44 (1863), 257.

Scientific Gastronomy

Anon

Genre:

Reportage, Spoof

Subjects:

Societies, Geology, Nutrition, Language


    Notes the discussion at the Geological Society concerning a geological dish consisting of 'a crust overlying inferior strata and deposits containing reptiles of the Batrachian order'—the 'Toad-in-the Conglomerate'.



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