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19th Century Satirical Illustrations

Humorous and critical scenes from 19th-century life, featuring figures in domestic settings with elements of social commentary.

Sir, I do not have the honor to know you! ... / 11 (title registered (letter)) | Paris. (Title of all)
Sir, I do not have the honor to know you! ... / 11 (title registered (letter)) | Paris. (Title of all)
331 assets in this story
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Pastor Sembach's Conversation with Daughter Minnchen Illustration No. 1 (from 8) to the story The call to the city (Calling to the City), Posted in: W.C. Becker's paperback for sociable pleasure. 11th year 1801. Leipzig near Roch and Comp. Chodowiecki, Daniel Nikolaus (1726 1801)
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Buy the Conqueror Wringer. Try the Conqueror before purchasing any other. Buy the Conqueror Wringer. Try the Conqueror before purchasing any other
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In carnival. Planche N1 (letter registered (letter)) | 1st Suite of 1854. (Title Title) | A disciple of Saint Martin. (title registered (letter))
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Caricature on morality from a series of the artist to , Alexandre, Drawer
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Paris, Chéreau, widow François (II), Bonnet, Louis Marin, Leprince, Jean Baptist, France, Tête de Servante Finoise, Tête de Laitiere Moscovite, Portrait of a Muscovite Milkmaid and a Finnish Servant, recto lower left - etching, Two portraits in a frame, separated by a vertical line. On the left a bust in profile to the right of a Moscow milkmaid and on the right a bust in profile to the left of a Finnish maid., print, engraving, prints, engravings, Tiré du Porte Feuille de Monsieur le Prince Peintre du Roy, height 221 mm, width 369 mm, 1736 - 1793-10-12, print maker, printmaker, 1767 - 1768, third quarter 18th century, derde kwart 18e eeuw, paper, papier, crayonmanier, kleurendruk, Frans, 1734-09-17 - 1781-09-30, after, after painting by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher, uitgever, Publicatie
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Husbands Always Make Me Laugh: Ninie, I've just had an idea. Paul Gavarni; French, 1804-1866. Date: 1853. Dimensions: 195 × 178 mm (image); 352 × 265 mm (sheet). Lithograph in black on cream wove paper. Origin: France. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.
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LIKE SHIPS UPON THE SEA, DRAWN BY SYDNEY HALL, 1883; Her face changed suddenly, and lost its serenity. She thrust her hands out with the action of putting something away. "Don't call me that," she exclaimed. "Don't use that name. No one has called me by it since I lost my sister."
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Les-Parents-Terribles series Mr Charles said to me What's she got Made 1852-1853 France. Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper . Paul Gavarni
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Les-Parents-Terribles series: Mr. Charles said to me: What's she got. Paul Gavarni; French, 1804-1866. Date: 1852-1853. Dimensions: 201 × 163 mm (image); 359 × 271 mm (sheet). Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper. Origin: France. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, USA.
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John Hamilton Mortimer, Two Oriental Heads, 1770 1775 Two Oriental Heads
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Félix Bracquemond, Terrace of the Villa Brancas, 1876, etching on cream laid paper.
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A souvenir of love according to the image of Gustav Graef. French magazine Purpose, H. (N.N.), Graef, Gustav (1821 1895)
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Paris, Basan, Henry Louis, Rijn, Rembrandt van, Pierre François, The Spanish gypsy Preciosa, The Spanish heath girl, The Spanish gypsy 'Preciosa', verso - stamped, print, prints, height 130 mm, width 114 mm, French, 1723-10-23 - 1797-01-12, print maker, printmaker, 1733 - 1797, paper, papier, etching, Work conception, Northern Dutch, 1606-07-15 - 1669-10-08, after a print by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher
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German aristocrats of the period of Emperor Karl V Date: circa 1550
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CLEOPATRA VII in sumptuous barge with attendants Date: 69 - 30 BC
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IN THE CANTON DE VAUD, Switzerland
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Was that you I Kissed, Life Cartoons still image. Postcards. 1905 - 1930. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
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Illustration depicting a lady sitting and reading at a table looking at her servant. Illustrated by Georges Lepape (1887-1971), French poster artist, illustrator and fashion designer
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Haarlem, Kruseman, Arie Cornelis, unknown, Title page for: Jacobus Bellamy, Gedichten, 1852, Aan eene moeder, Moederzitten bij bed van een kind, verso - gestempeld, A mother sits at the foot of her sleeping son's bed., print, engraving, title page, prints, engravings, height 87 mm, width 60 mm, print maker, prentmaker, 1852 - 1852, paper, papier, steel engraving, staalgravure, Publication (Event), Publicatie, Dutch, 1818 - 1894, publisher
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Andromaque. Honoré Daumier (France, Marseilles, 1808-1879). France, 1851. Prints; lithographs. Lithograph
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Violets Nostalgia
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Portraits, gathered in a medallion, Napoleon and Josephine in costume of the coronation. Underneath, vignette inspired by David's painting
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On a balcony in the rue de Rivoli, Paris, 1864. Woman with mustard crinoline dress with pelerine. The Louvre and Jardin des Tuileries across the street. Handcoloured lithograph by R.V. after an illustration by Francois Courboin from Octave Uzannes Fashion in Paris, William Heinemann, London, 1898.
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Portrait of Three Adolescents. Monogrammist B.D.P.; possibly French, 18th-19th century. Date: 1817. Dimensions: 190 × 295 mm (image); 286 × 416 mm (sheet). Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper. Origin: France. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.
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GIUSEPPE BALSAMO, known as CAGLIOSTRO, reads the hand of Marie Antoinette, at the Petit Trianon, Versailles, and foresees her tragic destiny Date: 1743 - 1795
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Invitation for an exhibition of prints by Charles Albert Waltner in the Hannover Gallery in London, 1899 print A woman looks at a print by Charles Albert Waltner hanging on the wall. In one hand she holds a lorgnet, in the other an umbrella. paper drypoint art collection, art gallery. art dealer. print, e.g.: engraving, etching, lithograph
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Inconvénient d'avoir un parent qui se nomme Babylas.... Honoré Daumier (1808-1879). Lithographs
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News / MEA ANGLETTEUSE in Versailles, / The room at the bottom of the Colidor. (IT)
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Primavera, Campanilla blanca. Museum: FREE LIBRARY PHILADELPH EEUU. Author: French Master Anonymous.
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Nina Lassave / Fieschi (Ti)
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Portrait of Frederik, Prince of the Netherlands, and Louise van Pruisen, Philippus Velijn (Possible), 1825 - 1836 print Portrait of Frederik and Louise. They are in a room next to two busts. His hat is under his left arm. Netherlands paper engraving / etching