Picture No | 10472286 |
Date | 1860s |
Description | Origin Species, CH Bennett, Cat - Old Maid |
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'Poor puss'. Satire on Darwin's 'Origin of Species' showing the evolution of a crinoline wearing old maid from a cat. Her footstool evolves into a poor man who gets trapped inside her crinoline cage, but alas an old maid she will ever remain.
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Source | Charles H Bennett in The Origin of Species dedicated to Charles Darwin. Character Sketches and Development drawings |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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