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Picture No 10002253
Date 1861
Description Cartoon, The Lion of the Season (Paul du Chaillu)
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Cartoon, The Lion of the Season. An alarmed flunkey introduces Mr Gorilla as the lion of the season, a satirical comment on the explorer Paul du Chaillu's book on equatorial Africa with its eyewitness account of gorillas.
Source Cartoon by John Leech in Punch, 25 May 1861, page 213
Credit Mary Evans Picture Library
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