Title-page for Punch 59 (1870) by John Tenniel, whose initials appear lower right. Click on image to enlarge it. In recognition of the importance of the 1870 Education Act, the title-page for volume 59 features Mr. Punch handing out books to children. Behind him the viewer sees a poster or notice on which appear “Education Act” and “Schools.”

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