Punch's Alphabet [2/2]
D M *
Genre: | Illustration, Drollery, Serial |
Relevant illustrations: | wdct. |
Illustrators: | D M * |
Subjects: | Zoology, Anatomy, Physiology |
For the letter Z, Punch presents a 'zoophyte', whose 'heart's in his head' and whose 'head's in his "tum!"'. The illustration shows a vaguely human-looking zoophyte at the bottom of the sea, having a face in its abdomen, a heart where its nose should be, and a stomach in its head. |
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