Punch,  8 (1845), [9].

September

Anon

Genre:

Almanac, Drollery; Illustration, Caricature

Relevant illustrations:

wdct.



[Calendar]

Subjects:

Meteorology, Instruments

People mentioned:

John S Henslow


Bubbles of the Year.—The British and Foreign Destitute

Subjects:

Societies, Charlatanry


    Shows James S Buckingham as an ass, at the 'British and Foreign Destitute' (an allusion to Buckingham's British and Foreign Institute) lecturing to an audience of frock-coated geese and spoon-headed characters.




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