Punch,  52 (1867), 40.

Mr. Punch's Designs for the New National Gallery

C H B, pseud.  [Charles H Bennett] *

Genre:

Illustration, Drollery

Relevant illustrations:

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Illustrators:

C H B, pseud.  [Charles H Bennett] *

Subjects:

Exhibitions, Architecture, Astronomy, Light, Instruments, Representation


    Includes a design based on the 'Telescopic Style' in which the classical columns are carved in the shape of telescopes. The caption urges Matthew D Wyatt that this is the way to 'get "top lights" for pictures'.



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