Photograph of Inquisitio Viva Face or torchured (sic) alive. He was now requested to ascend the Tripos, barefoot beneath which there yawned an unfathomable Gulf [The Horrors of the Schools: Cambridge undergraduate leaping over three-legged cauldron, being heated]. Grotesque History of (de)Grees by the author of the Comic History of England. Cambridge, A.D. 3999] [John Johnson 25] by Thomas Shrimpton & Son publ.
G.A. Oxon. 4o 412, fol. 25
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Photograph of Inquisitio Viva Face or torchured (sic) alive. He was now requested to ascend the Tripos, barefoot beneath which there yawned an unfathomable Gulf [The Horrors of the Schools: Cambridge undergraduate leaping over three-legged cauldron, being heated]. Grotesque History of (de)Grees by the author of the Comic History of England. Cambridge, A.D. 3999] [John Johnson 25] by Thomas Shrimpton & Son publ.
Shelfmark
G.A. Oxon. 4o 412, fol. 25
Date
[c.1870]
Language
English
Physical extent
1 item
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Collection contents
Shrimpton's Oxford Caricatures
Shrimpton caricatures Volume 1
Photograph of Inquisitio Viva Face or torchured (sic) alive. He was now requested to ascend the Tripos, barefoot beneath which there yawned an unfathomable Gulf [The Horrors of the Schools: Cambridge undergraduate leaping over three-legged cauldron, being heated]. Grotesque History of (de)Grees by the author of the Comic History of England. Cambridge, A.D. 3999] [John Johnson 25] by Thomas Shrimpton & Son publ.
