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Engravings depicting political satire, featuring the elite and social commentary from historical figures. A blend of humor and critique in illustrated form.

Cartoon at the Congress der Internationale, 1871, 1871 print Cartoon at the Congress of International in The Hague. A conservative and a liberal talk about the congress with each other. Plaat appeared at the Weekblad De Nederlandsche Spectator, no. 23, 1871. print maker: Netherlandsprinter: Netherlandspublisher: Arnhempublisher: The Hague paper political meeting, propaganda meeting. meeting, assembly The Hague
Cartoon at the Congress der Internationale, 1871, 1871 print Cartoon at the Congress of International in The Hague. A conservative and a liberal talk about the congress with each other. Plaat appeared at the Weekblad De Nederlandsche Spectator, no. 23, 1871. print maker: Netherlandsprinter: Netherlandspublisher: Arnhempublisher: The Hague paper political meeting, propaganda meeting. meeting, assembly The Hague
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Exploration of public institutions .... (Registered title) | Moral and picturesque travel of Prince Kamchaka .... (title of all)This 1731 copper engraving with text presents a satirical commentary on the secret councils of Pope Clemens XII and investigations against advisors of Pope Benedict XIII, combining visual and textual critique.Our trangiers in orient./3./-MILLE Acknowledgments ... My respects to your ladies! (Title registered (letter)) | Our troles in the East. (Title of all)At least at least! ... / 9 (title registered (letter)) | The Latin country. (Title of all)July th , meeting place of an electoral district - July th , in the meeting place of an electoral district, No, of the series , satirical chronicle of Vienna, Franck, Auteur, Anton Zampis -, Lithographer, Johann Höfelich -, Printer, Leopold Theodor Neumann -, publisherGreat Western General Booking Office August 31, 1837 John Doyle. Great Western General Booking Office. HB Sketches, No. 499. John Doyle (Irish, Dublin 1797-1868 London). August 31, 1837. Lithograph. Thomas McLean (British, 1788-1875). PrintsThe prince and the princess arise at the court .... (Registered title) | Moral and picturesque travel of Prince Kamchaka .... (title of all)The constitutional declaring held (registered title) | News. (Title of the set)Man The abolition of strong drinks proclaiming a group of figures on the street, Isaac Weissenbruch, after Jan Weissenbruch, 1838 - 1912 print Print from a series of twelve about abolishing spirits. A short poem among the image. Above the image the rule: 'Print warehouse for the Dutch people'. print maker: Netherlandsafter design by: Netherlandspublisher: Purmerend paper letterpress printing genever, gin. alcoholismCartoon at the Congress der Internationale, 1871, 1871 print Cartoon at the Congress of International in The Hague. A conservative and a liberal talk about the congress with each other. Plaat appeared at the Weekblad De Nederlandsche Spectator, no. 23, 1871. print maker: Netherlandsprinter: Netherlandspublisher: Arnhempublisher: The Hague paper political meeting, propaganda meeting. meeting, assembly The HagueThe Hague, Nijhoff, Martinus, Netherlands, Spanier & Zn, widow Elias, Schmidt Crans, Johan Michaël, Draft revision of electoral law, Political cartoon about the revision of the electoral law, 1882, Political cartoon about the revision of the electoral law with minister Anthony Modderman. Plate published in the weekly De Nederlandsche Spectator, no. 43, 1882., print, picture, cartoon, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 215 mm, width 275 mm, Dutch, 1830-04-30 - 1907-11-14, print maker, printmaker, 1882 - 1882, paper, papier, lithografie (techniek), printer, drukker, Publication (Event), Publicatie, 1826-12-26 - 1894-09-24, publisherA dinner dog. / 1 (registered title) | The Chinese Embassy (title of all)Bookseller in conversation with a customer; Actualités. The book dealer tells a customer that the Mémoirs of Marie Lafarge are sold out. She was the main suspect in a controversial lawsuit and was suspected of having killed her husband through Arsenicum. The bookseller has similar works in stock of French criminals such as Eugène François Vidocq, Louis Dominique Cartouche and Louis Mandrin. At the top right numbered: 79.Patriotic history, 1861 - 1929 print Leaf with 5 performances of the Frisian King Radboud, a bishop, Willibrord and Boniface. Under each performance a title and a verse. Numbered at the top right: No. 1. top left: awarded by society for the use of general. publisher: Leidenprint maker: Europe paper letterpress printing HistoryTrottman in Belgium, 1841 - 1847 print Four scenes that illustrate Mr. Trottman's journey through Belgium. We see him sitting at the table, for an open suitcase, in a bookstore and with a book in his hand next to a pile of unrealistically large books. Numbered at the top right: 4. Advertisements on Verso. paper letterpress printing evening meal, dinner, supper. book-shop, bookseller. reading BelgiumBeing and appearing. / 4 ./ (Saturday.) / - What a saw ... to display! ... (title registered (letter)) | To be and appear. (Title of all)To the festivities in Karlsruhe from September to , The bride on the way to the wedding , The Crown Prince of Sweden , For the wedding between Crown Prince Gustav von Sweden later as Gustav V, König and Princess Viktoria von Baden in Karlsruhe, the bride on the way to the wedding ceremony, led by the German Emperor Wilhelm I and King Oskar II, etc, from second home supplement to No, Christian Becker, artistCartoon on the separation of administrative and judicial authority on Java, 1869, 1869 print Cartoon on the separation of administrative and judicial authority on Java. Plaat appeared at the Weekblad De Nederlandsche Spectator, no. 46, 1869. print maker: Netherlandsprinter: Netherlandspublisher: Arnhempublisher: The Hague paper magistracy, judges JavaLiterary life. / 12. / My brave, you would not have raised my room by Hazard ... (title registered (letter)) | Literary life. (Title of all)Write one hundred and forty-ten times I love / the charter ... in the medium! (IT)The wonderful water, title page of quadrille partition, by Musard after A. Grisar.Political cartoon about the revision of the Electoral Act, 1882, 1882 print Political cartoon about the revision of the Electoral Act with Minister Anthony Modderman. Plaat appeared at the Weekblad De Nederlandsche Spectator, no. 43, 1882. print maker: Netherlandsprinter: Netherlandspublisher: The Hague paperA little bit of everything, by Boissin.Mr. Marquis, you see that, despite your huge cockade, the voters / preferred me! ... / No. 59. (registered title)Trade Card for Vowles Lithographic Printer's Office, Printer 19th century Anonymous, British, 19th century This object is housed in an album of British trade cards from the collections of Bella C. Landauer, Ambrose Heal, and others. The term trade card” is of nineteenth-century origin and refers to a card that advertises the services of an individual or business. Eighteenth-century trade cards were often printed on thin sheets of paper and referred to as tradesmen’s cards,” tradesmen’s bills,” or shopkeeper’s bills.” During the Victorian era, trade cards were often reinforced on pasteboard and closely resemble business cards today.. Trade Card for Vowles Lithographic Printer's Office, Printer. Anonymous, British, 19th century. 19th century. Commercial LithographPieter Harmen Witkamp in his study and cartoon on the agricultural and labor survey, Willem Steelink (II), 1886 print At the top, seventy -year -old Pieter Harmen Witkamp is in his study. This includes Ministers Cornelis Jacob Sickesz and Herman Cornelis Verniers van der Loeff at a table. A farmer and worker point them to the contradictory outcomes of the agricultural and labor survey both held in 1886. Amsterdam paper Historical Persons. Inquiry, investigation; "Searching" (bank)Utrechtse Maskerade of 1851: Explanation, 1851 text sheet Leaf with the printed title of the statement and the handwritten titles of the representations of the eight scenes. Part of the series of eight prints of the Maskerade of the students of the Utrecht Hogeschool representing episodes from Dutch history, 25 June 1851. See also the explanation of the Presenting of the Prent, published separately. Utrecht paper letterpress printing students' pageant(Journal bleu)...'Rien ne peut donner une idée de l'enthousiasme avec lequel - ces généreuses paroles ont été accueillies.' - (Journal jaune)...'A ce discours, prononcé dans le plus morne silence, chacun - semblait frappé d'un douloureux étonnement ,. Paul Gavarni (1804-1866). Lithographs and Other WorksComic journal of the week, by Carlo Gripp.The exchange agent. / The slide. (Registered title) | News. (Title of the set)Two men discuss a magazine. The man left is interested by a monocle, the man on the right looks like him. Text on recto and verso.From behind the scenes.Edward Finch, scandalous Vicar of Christ Church London, died 1642. From a curious print prefixed to the "Petitions and Articles" against him 1641, showing his journey to Hammersmith with a party of alleged loose characters. Copperplate engraving from Richardson's "Portraits illustrating Granger's Biographical History of England," London, 17921812. Published by William Richardson, printseller, London. James Granger (17231776) was an English clergyman, biographer, and print collector.The reverse of a journalist. (Title registered (letter))Political cartoon about Article 194, 1886, 1886 print Political cartoon about Article 194, 1886. Plate appeared at the Weekblad de Nederlandsche Spectator, no. 9, 1886. print maker: Netherlandsprinter: The Haguepublisher: The Hague paperDifferent work, by 't brain of man, / and usefulness to exercise of human power, / show, o youth! Here we looked at your mind, / and point it in little reeten. Leaf with 4 performances of different activities, including screens and working on the country. Under every performance a four-line verse. Numbered at the top right: N. 52.1 / The paper tax (IT)Pl.10 la liard to pilor. (You)News. / 19. / Letters of accession from different foreign majesties to the Policy of the President of the Republic. (Title registered (letter)) | News. (Title of all)Types of fools who read a socialist newspaper to be scared (IT)News / 10 / Grand Duel Between Constitutional and Fatherland About Ducks (IT)Musical evening. ... / March 1839. / 2nd year. (Registered Title) | Ridiculous Modes Bulletin. (IFF 13) (Title of the whole)Cartoon on Mozes Salvador, 1853, 1853 print Cartoon on Mozes Salvador and the political meeting he organized by him in the elections for the House of Representatives, 17 May 1853. Two performances: before and after. Left (before), Salvador addresses a room with his agent S. Fongers, all presented as fishing. On the right (after) Salvador ends in a fish pie on the wheelbarrow of a fish seller. print maker: Netherlandspublisher: Utrecht paper political meeting, propaganda meeting UtrechtChained man taken away by two agents from a liquor store, Isaac Weissenbruch, after Jan Weissenbruch, 1838 - 1912 print Print from a series of twelve about abolishing spirits. A short poem among the image. Above the image the rule: 'Print warehouse for the Dutch people'. print maker: Netherlandsafter design by: Netherlandspublisher: Purmerend paper letterpress printing genever, gin. alcoholism. policeman, constableMan for an archive cabinet, Henry-André, 1911 print A man stands for a cupboard with drawers and the text 'papiers fell as antiques'. In his right hand he keeps a described sheet of paper as large as he himself with the salutation 'Pour Isle de France'. His left hand rests on a plate with the personification of the French Republic. Under the motto: 'Mihi sic usus est: tibi, ut opus est facto, face'. paper etching archive Montreuil-aux-LionsCartoon on ultramontanism and constitution, 1871, 1871 print Cartoon on ultramontanism and the constitution. The Dutch Virgin shows the Constitution of 1848 to J.A. Alberdingk Thijm, candidate for the House of Representatives on behalf of Amersfoort. Plaat appeared at the Weekblad De Nederlandsche Spectator, no. 26, 1871. print maker: Netherlandsprinter: Netherlandspublisher: Arnhempublisher: The Hague paper AmersfoortApplication of Louis XVI Accompanied by Sèze, Valazé at the Assembly of the Convention, Armory Room, Tuileries Palace, December 26, 1792. French Revolution (Title Title)Cartoon with Minister of Bosse, 1868, 1867 print Cartoon with Finance Minister of Bosse who is on the treasury. The railways do not receive any money and Holland is waiting for a government guarantee on its narrowest. Plaat appeared at the Weekblad De Nederlandsche Spectator, no. 27, July 4, 1868. print maker: Netherlandsprinter: Netherlandspublisher: Arnhempublisher: The Hague paper North Sea CanalPatriotic history; Prints to useful. Sheet with 5 performances by Radboud van Utrecht, a bishop, Willibrord and Boniface. Under every performance a title and a verse. Numbered at the top right: No. 1. Above-top: Awarded by society to the usefulness of 't General.News / 80 / An auction to Champs Elysées in the yard of a home-bourgeois house for savings as a result of the hardness of time. (IT)Round singing at the ministerial, John Bright's Reception In Birmingham, 1883 Five engravings relating to John Bright's Reception in Birmingham, Page from The London Illustrated News, featuring five engravings relating to John Bright's reception in Birmingham, 1883. Illustrations Include:- 'Old Reform Banner Of 1832,, Alderman White, Mayor Of Birmingham,, Banner Of Birmingham Liberal Assoc,, Trades procession passing Mr .Bright at the Aston local board offices., Print, Topographical Views, Black and White, Illustration, Press, News, Birmingham historyCartoon on the Pope and Cardinals, 1731, 1731 print Cartoon on the Pope and Cardinals, in connection with the resistance against the occupation of Parma by Austria, after the death of the Duke of Parma, June 1731. The visually impaired Pope (with three glasses) wants to sign a document but is in sand by cardinals in The eyes blown. On the magazine under the plate the declaration of the figures 1-9 in Dutch, according to the Haagse Courant of 13 July 1731. print maker: Northern Netherlandspublisher: Amsterdam paper etching / letterpress printing (aspects of) Christian Religion or the Church (as institution) ridiculed, criticized, or caricaturized ParmaCartoon on the plans to repay the national debt, 1875, 1875 print Cartoon on the plans for repayment of the national debt, which some people prefer to be spent in the East and West Indies. On the right a Javanese woman, on the left a Surinamese planter with a revolver. Plaat appeared at the Weekblad De Nederlandsche Spectator, no. 10, 1875. print maker: Netherlandsprinter: Netherlandspublisher: Arnhempublisher: The Hague paper Suriname. JavaJudgment and condemnation of Feschi and its accomplices (IT)What we promise and do not hold. ... / No. 2. (Registered title) | Contrary (title of all)Granting, customs officers. Set or you do not go Raffet. "Granting, customs officers. Deposit or you do not go". Lithography.At the office of the grant. Philosophy of a foot valet. (Registered title) | Everywhere or ridiculous life. 5th delivery. (Title of the whole)One murder scenes, 1878 print Leaf with 10 performances about a stupid cook who wanted to poison the king. A verse under each performance. Numbered at the top right: No. 68. Amsterdam paper letterpress printing murder. cook. poison ~ medicineAnnouncement of print with arresting by mr. De Crespière, Koenig, After Alfred Johannot, 1840 print This print is a page from a sales catalog of the print maker. At the top is a sketch of the print that is sold, the prices with and without lettering and explanation about iconography are shown at the bottom. France paper etching arrest (of criminal)Exhibition of 1859./6./mr.Prudhomme - I was there with my 3th voltigers! ... (title registered (letter)) | Exhibition of 1859. (Title of the whole )Dr, Alexander Bach, Adele Spitzeder title page of Die Bomb, UnknownNews // Ex-Deportation Candidates; Election not validated.The delights of the new-fangled telephone. Dated 16th March 1878Work of the delegates in the morning on the synod, 1849; Acts of the HERV: Sijnode 1849. Cartoon on the work of the delegates on the synod between eight o'clock in the morning and one afternoon. Sleeping, corresponding, walking, reading newspapers, lunch. Loose print in the folder with two other cartrings and a text sheet about the meeting of the general synod of the Reformed Church in Amsterdam on July 4, 1849.Louis-Philippe at his work table with the Paris Fortifications Plan. (TF)I'm taken there! I'm ready ... / 7 (registered title) | Lithographic album by Charlet. 1828. (Title of the whole)The world & the reminder. / N ° 26.The way a Virginian treated a New Englander.. Illustrations. 1838. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division. Antislavery movements, Slavery , United StatesThanksgiving Day, 1860.--The two great classes of society , Social classes, Holidays, Thanksgiving DayManifesto for Auguste Austro-Loine House / on the signing of the preliminaries of peace. (IT)Racist Civil War political cartoon presents a ludicrous vision of the supposed consequences of racial equality in America, 1864. Entitled, MISCEGENATION OR THE MILLENNIUM of ABOLITIONISM', the bigoted cartoon ridiculed abolitionist politicians, African American facial features, and dialect. It includes caricatures of Abraham Lincoln, Horace Greeley, and Carl Schurz. 'Miscegenation' as a concept, was used to discredit the Republican Party before the election of 1864 (BSLOC_2018_5_53)Naughty alarm clock. / No. 24 bis. (Registered title (letter)) | Compensation (title of all)The twelve months of the year. March. / 1 (title registered (letter)) | The twelve months of the year. (Title of all)French Empire of Chislehurst (IT)Our taxes by H. Demare // the paper tax. / N ° 1.John Bright's Reception In Birmingham, 1883. Five engravings relating to John Bright's Reception in Birmingham. Page from The London Illustrated News, featuring five engravings relating to John Bright's reception in Birmingham, 1883.. Illustrations Include:- 'Old Reform Banner Of 1832/ Alderman White, Mayor Of Birmingham/ Banner Of Birmingham Liberal Assoc/ Trades procession passing Mr .Bright at the Aston local board offices.Card, Joseph.Cartoon about the polluted water in The Hague, 1884, 1884 print Cartoon about a congress and the polluted canals in The Hague, 1884. Plate appeared at the Weekblad De Nederlandsche Spectator, no. 34, 1884. print maker: Netherlandsprinter: Netherlandspublisher: The Hague paper The HagueThanksgiving Day, 1860.--The two great classes of society , Social classes, Holidays, Thanksgiving DayPrediction for the month of October, by p.beyle.Central Halles of Intellectual Food, 1886Cartoon on the magazine Le Catholique, 1829, Anonymous, 1829 print Cartoon on printing the Catholic opposition magazine Le Catholique, 1829. Printer in which the magazine is set by Jesuits. The magazine was published in Ghent, editors of Adolph Barthels. print maker: Netherlandspublisher: Paris paper persons ~ printing. regular clerics, e.g. Jesuits, Redemptorists GhentThe peace committees are returned to Frankfurt with fame and honorary evidence, Blatt of a caricature series on the journey of the Reich Commissioner Welcker and Mosle to Austria in October , Eduard Gustav May -, publisherCharity / N ° 22.bis (Registered Title (letter)) | Compensations (title of all)Paris prisons anthropometric service; Bertillon system; How do the medium be measuredJozef Israels, b. 27 Jan. 1824 / Nothing more, Jan Veth, 1895 print Print with title and caption, addition to 'De Kroniek'. Signed and dated. Amsterdam paper deathbedPhilip v flights from the Spanish court, 1706; The paper king or the fleeing Hg. Van Anjou / Le Roy De Papier, Quittant La Cour d'Espagne; Royal Almanach from 1706 / 't Lusthof by MoMus. Philip V, Duke of Anjou, King of Spain Only on paper, Flight from the Spanish Royal Palace with the crowning of the crown, 1706. With his dagger, he destroys a tapestry. In the plate verses in Dutch and French. Cartoon on the situation in the year 1706 in the Spanish Succession War. Part of a series of cartrents on the French and allies from the year 1706.The bookshop the bookshop. / N ° 9Crafts, companies; Prints to useful. Leaf with 6 performances of craftsmans and professions, such as a hat maker, a letter resin, a fisherman and a caller. Under every image a title and a verse. Numbered at the top right: No. 11. Above-top: Awarded by society to the usefulness of the general.The quarter of the world. Planche N15 (registered title (letter))Folk weather forecasts; Thoma, Hans (1839-1924); 1901 (1901-00-00-1901-00-00);Schlesisches Museum der Bildenen Künste (Wrocław - 1880-1945) - collection, astrology, calendars, roosters, proverbs, German drawings, zodiac signsThree men are sitting at a table with newspapers spread out before them, another man is consulting a map on the wall. Etching.The last speech of the last session. (Registered Title) | News. (Title of the whole)The King of Prussia receives the war notification of France.Pitt brings George III the news about the revolution in the Netherlands, 1795; Nouvelles a la Cour de la Grande Brittany Ou Mr. Pitt Annoncant De Sa Majesté La Revolution and Hollande. Cartoon in which William Pitt the English king George III brings the bad news from the French successes in the Netherlands. The document in his hand refers to the establishment of the freedom tree at the Dam in Amsterdam and French representatives in The Hague and General Pichegru. Against the wall a map of France, on the floor pockets with money.Sale of an old furniture, the charges charge of the seizure. By decree of the government.News // The horrors of the blockade.Amsterdam, Scheltema & Holkema's Boekhandel, Tresling & Comp., Netherlands, Bauer, Marius, Pandora's box, Cartoon on the elections for the House of Representatives of 15 June 1897. Polling station with ballot box, on the wall the names of the most important party leaders. At the bottom two lines of text. appeared in the supplement of 'De Kroniek' of June 13, 1897., print, cartoon, prints, height 408 mm, width 300 mm, Dutch, 1867-01-25 - 1932-07-18, print maker, printmaker, 1897-06-13 - 1897-06-13, fourth quarter 19th century, paper, lithography (technique), printer, printer's, Publication (Event), Publication, publisherEnglish victories, Johan Braakensiek, 1900 Amsterdam paper political caricatures and satires. historical persons. personifications of countries, nations, states, districts, etc.