Origin Species, CH Bennett, Courting man - frog
RMID:Image ID:D867G6
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Chronicle / Alamy Stock PhotoImage ID:
D867G6File size:
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3944 x 5122 px | 33.4 x 43.4 cm | 13.1 x 17.1 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
17 September 2010Photographer:
ChronicleMore information:
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he would a wooing go. satire on darwins origin of species showing the evolution of a rotund man from a frog. middle aged swelled out of all proportion and adorned with the newest waistcoat and heavy watch chain with a flower in his buttonhole and curl in his hair. he is fat complacent and happy...and has come courting its easy to see how he might have evolved from the frog but alas the frogs fate is sealed by the duck laid from the egg evolved from his hat who consumes him divorce bankruptcy? . his wooing is at an end. - 1860s