Aggravating Flippancy
D M *
Genre: | Illustration, Drollery |
Relevant illustrations: | wdct. |
Illustrators: | D M * |
Subjects: | Anthropology, Societies, Gender |
Shows a husband and wife relaxing before a fire in their parlour. The wife combs her hair and asks her husband where he has been that night. He explains that he has 'spent a most instructive evening with the "Anthropological Society"'—an organisation whose name and activities his wife misunderstands. |
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