Punch,  58 (1870), 166.

Studies at the Zoological Gardens  [2/2]

D M *

Genre:

Illustration, Drollery, Serial

Relevant illustrations:

wdct. [6]

Illustrators:

D M *

Subjects:

Zoological Gardens, Animal Behaviour, Zoology


    Shows the strange behaviour and feature of some animals at the Zoological Society Gardens. These include the 'Raked-Shovel-Mouthed Wild Boar' (shown with a shovel for a snout), two kiwis sitting on a large egg (the egg is so large that 'it takes two kiwis to hatch it'), and four illustrations of a hedgehog stealing an apple.



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