Picture No | 10100946 |
Date | 1872 |
Description | Cartoon, Bottom's Dream (Republicanism) |
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Cartoon, BOTTOM'S DREAM -- Nick Bottom (the working-man): 'I have a dream ...' [I will get Peter Quince to write a ballad of this dream 'Bottom's Dream' because it hath no Bottom!] A satirical comment on Republicanism, with Mr Punch as Puck, in a reference to Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream.
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Source | Cartoon by John Tenniel in Punch, 9 March 1872 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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