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The Comic Almanack and Diary for 1851
Image Not Available for The Comic Almanack and Diary for 1851

The Comic Almanack and Diary for 1851

Editor
Artist (1792-1878)
Publisher
Printer
Date1851
Object number00003817
NameBook
MediumInk on paper
DimensionsOverall: 10 x 163 x 105 mm, 0.1 kg
ClassificationsBooks and journals
Credit LineANMM Collection
DescriptionBook contains satirical articles and illustrations including 'Female Emigration' with an accompanying foldout coloured cartoon titled 'Probable effects of OVER female emigration, or importing the fair sex from the Savage Islands in consequence of exporting all of our own to Australia'. Other cartoons satrize the fellows of the Zoological Society, the census of 1851, modern ballooning and over population.