Humorous Political Cartoons

A collection of satirical cartoons addressing political themes with humor, featuring exaggerated characters and witty commentary in bold black and white line art.

Cartoon - Indian Summer. John Collins (1917-2007)

GRACIA Y JUSTICIA - 1933 - CARICATURAS DE LA II REPUBLICA. Author: GERARDO FERNANDEZ DE LA REGUERA (1881-1937) AREUGER. Location: HEMEROTECA MUNICIPAL. MADRID. SPAIN.

geography / travel, Germany, politics, adapton of the Metric System in the North German Confederation, 17.8.1868, caricature, ""The Surprise with the New Measures"", colour lithograph, 1868, private collection,

Cartoon - The Eyes Have It. John Collins (1917-2007)

Loggers at work. Illustration in one of the Nordic Museum's questionnaires showing "blocking", "sculpture" or "tsjöitning" by the log. To cut the sides of the log even, a smooth line was marked along its two sides, either with the help of a criticized string or by free hand cutting up a line. Then, deep cross -cuts were made at regular intervals along the log. Nordic

Cartoon - September Morn. John Collins (1917-2007)

La Manifestation Félix Vallotton (Swiss, 1865-1925). La Manifestation, 1893. Woodcut on wove paper, 8 x 12 9/16 in. (20.3 x 31.9 cm). European Art 1893

Cartoon - Madame Defarge. John Collins (1917-2007)

The senate personified as Senat, Bafouillus-Gatus-Bibassus, political caricature, 1882, by Alphonse Hector Colomb pseudonym B. Moloch, a French caricaturist

Calavera de la Adelita, Mexico -- La Adelita is a famous Mexican folk song of the revolutionary period (1910-1920), about a female soldier and supporter of the revolutionary leader Francisco Madero. Date: circa 1910s

Cartoon - Russian Rhyme. John Collins (1917-2007)

Elections of 1925, Patricq Kroon, 1925 drawing Angry man with trident, bag and clock with 'Hora Est' at the 'parliamentary nursery', following the 1925 elections. Design for a political cartoon. Netherlands paper. pencil. ink pen political caricatures and satires. voting, election

Strict treatment of Germany, Patricq Kroon, 1918 - 1935 drawing A statesman on stage with two documents in hand. Probably in response to the strict treatment of Germany in the 1920s. Design for a political cartoon. Netherlands paper. ink pen / brush political caricatures and satires Germany

Ruijs de Beerenbrouck as a baker. Draughtsman: Patricq Kroon (signed by artist). Dating: 1920 - 1935. Place: Netherlands. Measurements: h 250 mm × w 167 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Ploos van Amstel and Lestevenon "Recto M.B.

Cartoon - Waiting at the Church. John Collins (1917-2007)

Portada de la publicación "Comedias". Caricatura de los hermanos Serafín Álvarez Quintero (1871-1938) y Joaquín Álvarez Quintero (1873-1944). Editorial siglo XX, Madrid. Años 1920. Author: Manuel Tovar Siles.

The End of Long Branch 1872 After John Cameron. The End of Long Branch. After John Cameron (American (born Scotland) ca. 1828, active 1848-79 New York). 1872. Lithograph. Currier & Ives (American, active New York, 1857-1907). Horace Greeley (American, 1811-1872). Prints

'The Poster Man', c1900-1919. Artist: Henri Boutet

Italian Communist Party, propaganda illustration at the time of the 1921 election in Italy. From 'illustrazione Italiana' 24 April 1921.

Cartoon - The Ouifel Tower. John Collins (1917-2007)

Childrens book illustration about an 18th century, highway robber 1955

Incline with carousel, Augustine Ramelli, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1847.

Pablo Picasso / "Picasso and Junyer i Vidal arrive in Montauban", 1904, Drawing on paper (ink, pen, colored pencils), 22 x 16 cm, MPB 70805. Museum: Museu Picasso de Barcelona (Barcelona, España).

A Serious Thought of a Plain Englishman, in 1793, Richard Newton, 1777-1798, British, 1793, Etching, hand-colored, Sheet: 7 7/8 x 12 7/8in. (20 x 32.7cm)

Bezuiniging. De Opscheppers (title on object). Draughtsman: Patricq Kroon (signed by artist). Dating: 1900 - 1940. Place: Netherlands. Measurements: h 251 mm × w 207 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Cartoon - Feet of Clay. John Collins (1917-2007)

The bycocket, c1470, (1910). Artist: Unknown

Honoré Daumier, Quand un orateur ennuyeux monte a la tribune, 1850 Quand un orateur ennuyeux monte a la tribune

Ministers aan het paasmaal. De Paaseitjes en de Regeeringspartijen (title on object). Draughtsman: Patricq Kroon (signed by artist). Dating: 1923. Place: Netherlands. Measurements: h 250 mm × w 230 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Popeye, el marino, personaje que apareció por primera vez en la tira cómica Timble Theatre de King Features Syndicate, en la edición del The New York Evening Journal del 17 de enero de 1929, y Olivia Olivo, pareja de Popeye. Personajes de tira cómica. Dibujo de 1938.

Cartoon - The Mexican Influence. John Collins (1917-2007)

Cartoon - The Riddle of the Sphinx. John Collins (1917-2007)

L'Inspecteur Général Revizor. Dated: 1898. Dimensions: sheet: 28.3 x 38.4 cm (11 1/8 x 15 1/8 in.). Medium: photorelief on wove paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: HERMANN PAUL.

CLAVICORDIO - SELECCIONES DEL RIDER. Location: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.

Cartoon - Tiptoe through the Tulips. John Collins (1917-2007)

An unmarried man, personified as Julius-Gabriel Celibataire, caricature, 1882, by Alphonse Hector Colomb pseudonym B. Moloch, a French caricaturist

Cartoon depicting Agnata Frances Ramsay, the first woman to pass with First Class honours from Cambridge University, although she did not receive her degree as women were not given them at the time. Illustrated by George du Maurier (1834-1896) a Franco-British cartoonist and author. Dated 19th century

Cartoon - HAL owe'en. John Collins (1917-2007)

Cartoon - It's the Twiggy Era. John Collins (1917-2007)

A female brothel keeper butchers young women and sells the body parts to passing men. Social comment on the prevalence of prostitution in Old Shanghai. The pictorial 'Shanghai Manhua' (Shanghai Sketch), published between April 21, 1928 and June 7, 1930, was a mixture of drawings, photographs and images ranging from advertisements to social criticism and political caricatures. Shanghai Manhua was an outlet for professional cartoonists and sketch masters, generally of an avant garde or progressive nature. Many of the images printed in 'Shanghai Manhua' are observations of urban life in contemporaneous Shanghai, as well as often critical comment on the social mores of the time.

Cartoon - The Also-Ran. John Collins (1917-2007)

La Borne, Verdun. Dated: c. 1916. Dimensions: overall: 32.1 x 50.2 cm (12 5/8 x 19 3/4 in.). Medium: black crayon and brush with black and gray ink over graphite on wove paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: JEAN LOUIS FORAIN.

Ferdinand. Political satire on the Russian-Japanese War. Nowodworski, Henryk (1875-1930), draughtsman, cartoonist

Russian State Library, Moscow Kukryniksy (Art Group) (20th century) Poster Memory Notch Poster and Graphic design 18875 Colour lithograph Caricature

Antiek fries op vaas.Antique Frisian on a vase from the possession of the bishop of Artois, Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle. The entire frieze can be seen on the left; On the right the vase with the decorations of Frisian: heads, animals and fantasy marine animals. With Latin texts above the design. On the verso a later added sketch of two nobles in 16th-century clothing.

Spanish school. Drawing from an album of Mortadelo y Filemón. Madrid, private collection. Author: FRANCISCO IBAÑEZ TALAVERA (1936-). Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION. MADRID. SPAIN. MORTADELO. FILEMON PERSONAJE COMIC.

Cartoon - Changing Styles in Ottawa. John Collins (1917-2007)

Cartoon - The Three Goldilocks and the Bear. John Collins (1917-2007)

The National Assembly Petrified _________/The National Assembly Revivified, James Gillray, 1757-1815, British, 1792, Etching, hand-colored, Sheet: 16 1/8 x 11 1/2in. (41 x 29.2cm)

War is a Good Thing, Charles Dana Gibson

Cartoon - Remember the Lady from Niger. John Collins (1917-2007)

Colijn en de Tariefwet. De Kalfskop (title on object). Draughtsman: Patricq Kroon (signed by artist). Dating: 1924. Place: Netherlands. Measurements: h 241 mm × w 208 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Cartoon - It'll Take Both Vitamins A and b John Collins (1917-2007)

Cartoon - May Flowers. John Collins (1917-2007)

Frieze of the gallery of the waterfront, vintage engraving. Frieze of the gallery of the waterfront, vintage engraved illustration. Paris - Auguste VITU 1890. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10648742

Graphic by Randolph Caldecott (1846-1886) a British artist and illustrator. Dated 19th Century

Cartoon - Joly in Chinatown Rostap (1866-1949)

De profundis !!! / A good deal for the devil! ... (IT)

Herbert Samuel (1870-1963), British Home Secretary, standing up to the Prime Minister, Ramsay MacDonald (1865-1937). 'Punch', 1932.

Cartoon - Welcome to the Antipodean Exponents of the Empire's Game Arthur George Racey (1870-1941)

Cartoon - Famous Episodes in American History. John Collins (1917-2007)

Puck Magazine: At It Again!, Puck Magazine

Who says, Parisians are never satisfied!, from 'Theater sketches,' published in Le Charivari, February 13, 1864 February 13, 1864 Honoré Daumier Who says, Parisians are never satisfied! Not one dissatisfied visitor in the first four rows. It's true, all Frenchmen are Romans. Who says, Parisians are never satisfied!, from 'Theater sketches,' published in Le Charivari, February 13, 1864. 'Theater sketches' (Croquis pris au théatre). Honoré Daumier (French, Marseilles 1808-1879 Valmondois). February 13, 1864. Lithograph on newsprint; second state of two (Delteil). Aaron Martinet (French, 1762-1841). Prints

The New World, 3rd Serie Related for Parisian Life - You Have Spotted The Detective . What SEM (1863-1934). The New World, 3rd series relating to Parisian life - You have Spotted the Detective. What. Color lithography.

Cartoon - Tulip Time in Ottawa. John Collins (1917-2007)

Puck Magazine: Collapse of Another Buddensiek Structure, Puck Magazine

Anonymous Well-Wisher by Kukryniksy (Art Group) (20th century)/ Russian State Library, Moscow/ 1975/ Russia/ Colour lithograph/ Caricature/ Poster and Graphic design

Friend Ivan, symbolizes the Russian in the 19th century, Historic, digital reproduction of an original 19th century artwork, original date unknown

Cartoon - On the Road of No Return. John Collins (1917-2007)

Cartoon depicting Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston commenting on him becoming Prime Minister. Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston (1784-1865) a British statesman and former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Dated 19th century

Money talks - Illustration shows William Randolph Hearst sitting with two large, animated, money bags resting on his lap, with arms and legs, and showing two large coins as heads; on the floor next to Hearst is a box labeled "WRH Ventriloquist". Political Cartoon, 1906

What's de use talking 'bout dem 'mendments when Magnolias is about. What's de use talking 'bout dem 'mendments when Magnolias is about

Cartoon - The View From The Bridge Rostap (1866-1949)

Well,...what are you waiting for... autumn , Sculpture, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Cartoon - Two-Edged. John Collins (1917-2007)

Prosperity and his trawants unwilling to pay, Johan Braakensiek, 1909 Amsterdam paper political caricatures and satires. toll gate. (story of) Silenus

Thomas Nast reprised his favorite subject, Boss Tweed, eight years after his death in prison. As a diamond studded convict, Tweed's spirit of corruption still dominated New York City politics. 1886 cartoon.

Capitalist, Jan de Waardt, 1875 - 1900 drawing Caricature of a capitalist, thick, big head, small body, rings on the fingers. He walks smiling between money bags that lie on the floor. The bags of 100,000 with the number. Netherlands paper. cardboard. ink. watercolor (paint). chalk pen / brush the rich. exhibition of wealth. political caricatures and satires Netherlands

Cartoon - Before and After - Toronto Rostap (1866-1949)

Cartoon - The Sphinx. John Collins (1917-2007)

cartoon by Edouard Bernard, depicting the speaker of the French Parliament. 1908

Elections of 1922, Patricq Kroon, 1922 drawing The House of Representatives elections 1922. Ministers of the Ruijs de Beerenbrouck I dance with money bags around a polls from which a briesing devil appears. Design for a political cartoon. Netherlands paper. ink. chalk pen / brush political caricatures and satires. voting, election Netherlands

Cartoon - Ho! For St. Helena Rostap (1866-1949)

Cartoon - Modern Art. John Collins (1917-2007)

Russian Revolution 1905.Cartoon from L'Assiette au Beurre', Paris, July 1905.

Cartoon for N.Y. American Winsor McCay (American, 1868-1934). Cartoon for N.Y. American, n.d. Ink and graphite on board, sheet: 11 7/8 x 17 1/8 in. (30.2 x 43.5 cm). American Art n.d.

Anonymous. "Hill & Hull, The Continental Grotesque Eccentric's sensational". Lithography. 1880-1900. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 58876-11 Eccentric, grotesque, lithography, number

Cartoon - Shoulder Arms. John Collins (1917-2007)

Zaansche leening (title on object). Draughtsman: Patricq Kroon (signed by artist). Dating: 1920 - 1930. Place: Netherlands. Measurements: h 254 mm × w 200 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Flier from the Young Turk Revolution period - caricatures of former dignitaries. unknown, graphic artist

Cartoon - Daughter, May I Go in to Swim. John Collins (1917-2007)

Cartoon - The Hun Cowardly Bully at Work Arthur George Racey (1870-1941)

The Statue of Bar Thuldy, Liberty Frightenin de World, 1886, Statue of Liberty, America, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Félix Saint-Priest. Dated: 1849. Medium: lithograph. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: HONORÉ DAUMIER.

Cartoon - Roosevelt's Third-Term Puzzle Pie Arthur George Racey (1870-1941)

Minister de Visser en de bezuinigingen op kunstsubsidies. Bezuiniging Geen kunst subsidies (title on object). Draughtsman: Patricq Kroon (signed by artist). Dating: 1918 - 1925. Place: Netherlands. Measurements: h 236 mm × w 252 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Graphic by Randolph Caldecott (1846-1886) a British artist and illustrator. Dated 19th Century

King Leopold and Loubet. Draughtsman: Johan Braakensiek. Dating: 1868 - 1940. Measurements: h 278 mm × w 195 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Lithograph by Hugo Gellert (1892-1985) was a Hungarian-American illustrator and muralist. A committed radical, much of Gellerts work is agitational in nature and distinctive in style, considered by some art critics as among the best political work of the first half of the 20th century.

An old man with a walking stick is holding a bird with a long beak on a lead. Etching by E. Bradley after G.L. Johnston

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