Picture No | 10179796 |
Date | 1864 |
Description | Cartoon, Dressing for an Oxford Bal Masque (Disraeli) |
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Cartoon, Dressing for an Oxford Bal Masque -- satirical comment on a speech given by Benjamin Disraeli in Oxford on 25 November 1864. In a reference to Darwinism, he had said: 'The question is, is Man an Ape or an Angel? ... Now I am on the side of the Angels.'
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Source | Cartoon by John Tenniel in ‘Punch’, 10 December 1864, page 239 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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