Genre:

Illustration, Drollery

Relevant illustrations:

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Illustrators:

W M *

Subjects:

Representation, Machinery, Invention

    Depicts Mr Punch's suggestion to the Royal Academy of Arts for a device to enable critics to 'study every picture, from the highest to the lowest, with equal comfort': it consists of a seat that can be raised, by a gear mechanism, up a wooden tower.