“Extremes Must Meet; or, a Bit of Practical Science” (Punch 1867) (original) (raw)

Extremes Must Meet; or, a Bit of Practical Science

John Tenniel

1867

Wood engraving

Punch (13 April 1867)

Prof. D—s—i: “But you see, to complete the circle, the positive and the negative must join hands.”

Signed with monogram lower left.

Disraeli here represented as a Victorian man of science, probably Michael Faraday, once again urges eight and left, Tory and Liberal, to work together. — George P. Landow

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