An Archive of Art and Literature by the Bohemians of Antebellum New York

Equine Gymnastics

Curio, Caleb; Anonymous. "Equine Gymnastics." Vanity Fair. (1860-7-7).
Type
magazine
Genre
letter to the editor
illustration
satire
Abstract

An account of a horse performing a perfect somersault is bettered by Mr. Curio's anecdotes of learned horses that could play the accordion or fire a pistol.