Punch,  57 (1869), 158.

Studies of Animal Life  [2/3]

D M *

Genre:

Illustration, Drollery, Serial

Relevant illustrations:

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Illustrators:

D M *

Subjects:

Animal Behaviour, Domestic Economy, Language


    Shows a husband and wife in bed, both of whom have been woken by a mouse. The husband attempts to kill the mouse that appears to have run onto the bedclothes. The caption states that the mouse is also known as 'Ridiculus mus'.



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