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Political Satirical Art

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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Vignettes of Peel's first ministry. Coloured lithograph, 1835.Portada del periódico ilustrado satírico Lo Burinot, editado en Barcelona, octubre de 1879.Lafflaying Monastertio, Mme veuve the monasterious, Roumiguirere, Mme channenton, Barbieux, Le doctor phenl, Riviore , Better-off in the Affairs Monasteric , UnknownProvincial-Staten election, Johan Braakensiek, 1910 Amsterdam paper political caricatures and satires. return to the fold, byre, stable ~ herd, herdsman. voting place, polling stationSince the Customs Union. (Registered Title) | News. (Title of the whole)Cartoon on the Jewish securities trader Eduard Kunn, ca. 1824. Cartoon on the Jewish stock trader Eduard Kunn (or can), ca. 1824. For a column in the Amsterdam stock exchange with the inscription 'The small legislator of Metaliken' is a crowd of Jewish merchants . The small figure would have to propose Eduard. In the caption, a list of statements listed 1-12 that correspond to the traders in the performance.Amsterdam, Vlieger, Jan, Monogrammist W (19th century), Cheshire, W., Bijbelsche geschiedenissen uit het Oude Testament, verso - stamped, Sheet with 4 images of stories from the Old Testament. Jacob meets Rachel at the well, Jacob's covenant with Laban, Joseph and the Pharaoh and the cup is found in Benjamin's sack. Below each image the corresponding Bible text. Numbered top left: No. 6., print, prent, volksprent, volksprenten, prints, prenten, height 335 mm, width 424 mm, maker, verwerker, 1871 - 1908, paper, papier, houtgravure, galvanoplastiek, letterpress printing, boekdruk, Publication (Event), Publicatie, 1844-11-10 - 1908-01-14, publisher'Buck' taking the 'pot' , Presidential elections, Politicians, Secession, Soups, Buchanan, James, 1791-1868, Frémont, John Charles, 1813-1890, Fillmore, Millard, 1800-1874Song of the Singing Landzaat, 1794, Anonymous, 1794 print Leaf with a song about the Landzaten, in eight couplets. Double folded leaf printed on all four sides. On the front a representation of a standing landing from 1794. Northern Netherlands paper etching / engraving / letterpress printing warfare; military affairs (+ citizen soldiery, civil guard, citizen militia)The Princes of Orleans 1st PageThe antiquarian. (Title registered (letter))L'asino, weekly magazine of political satire, 17 November 1923Pen Pictures of the Leading Events of the Last Week, from Chicago Tribune Published 1893 United States. Lithograph on newsprint . H. R. H.The life of William Cobbett, written by himself. 1st plate , Politicians, Taverns Inns, Play Recreation, Cobbett, William, 1763-1835. John D. Merriam CollectionReminder of the unveiling of the remuneration in Scheveningen at the place where Willem V left for England in 1795, 1865; Reminder of the unveiling of the remuneration in Scheveningen. Remembrene issued at the disclosure of the remuneration in Scheveningen at the place where Stadhouder Willem V to England left on January 18, 1795 and King Willem I in 1813 has returned. Monument revealed on August 24, 1865. Central De Prince Willem V on horseback, right the mate Jan Arense Ros that brought the prince and his sons to England, right his wife Antje Bal. At the top left the remuneration at the top right of the Maas's bathhouse or hotel. At the bottom left of the departure of Willem V, the bottom right The arrival of King Willem I in 1813.Portada de la revista La Flaca. Barcelona, abril de 1869.The Death-Bed of Washington. Original caption: The Death-Bed of Washington. "A New and Popular Pictorial Description of the United States". P. 343 New York 1848 - Robert Sears.The Redhead Moon / First Year - N ° 44 / Sunday 7 October 1877 / What a misfortune to have not known earlier this water sublime!Arlequin and his wife. Square board game with 11 numbered boxes (2-12). In the middle box (no. 7) Harlequin and his wife. Under the show the rules.Order and Constitution / No. 24.News. / But I'm damaged, they forbid the newspapers they / give shots ...Sketch - Ye History of John Dougall. His Trip to Boston. John Proceedeth to Ye Station and Ye Detective Followeth Him John Henry Walker (1831-1899)The general confession of Napoleon / Republic. (IT)Munich, Schurich, Carl Robert, Braun and Fr. Schneider, K., Germany, Lichtenheld, W., Munchener platen, Geschiedenis van Pieter Hazenhart, verso - stamped, Sheet with 7 scenes from the story of Pieter Hazenhart. A satirical story on the German-Danish war of 1849. A caption under each image. Numbered bottom center: No. 47. Numbered top right: 47., print, prent, volksprent, prints, prenten, volksprenten, height 442 mm, width 350 mm, German, print maker, printmaker, 1843 - 1920, paper, papier, houtgravure, kleuren, letterpress printing, boekdruk, Publication (Event), Publicatie, Duits, publisher, uitgever, 1820, printer, drukkerCity Point/65--"Good god, you goin to shake with me, Uncle Abe" | Library of CongressKing Willem I writes a petition for a woman, Jean-Louis van Hemelryck, c. 1829 - c. 1830 print The king writes a petition to the king in the home of a woman who cannot write. With a uniform caption. Brussels paper ruler in informal contact with his subjects. letter, envelope. writing and lettersWrong interpretation of a noble idea, realizationMr Bailly Mayor of Paris presenting to the king the keys of the city at the barrier of the conference on July 17, 1789. (title registered (letter))Paris prisons the deposit; Header's office. Arrival of a convoy of girls.The elector at the hon. Member. / No. 21 bis (letter registered (letter)) | Compensation (title of all)Future needles serious u. Cheerful pictures from the German National War against Napoleon III and from the following time / N ° 26. / The case of Paris / 28. January 1871. (Ti)Final leave. (IT)Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett (1849-1902) English Conservative politician born in America. Member of Parliament for Eye, Suffolk (1880-1885) and Sheffield Ecclesall (1885-1902). Advocate of British imperialism. Engraving from 'The Strand Magazine' (London, 1893).Canaille of paradise. / N ° 20 (title registered (letter)) | Compensation (title of all)Faith of a woman Bardoulet, what is my name The government's account, litografia z serii The office of the police commissioner W: the charivari Aubert et Cie (Fl. CA 1840 1860), platier, Jules (Fl. CA 1840 1850)The drunkards progress, or the direct road to poverty, wretchedness & ruin by John Warner Barber, 1798-1885, engraver. Published: New Haven, 1826. Print shows four scenes of the drunkards progress: the morning dram (father drinking at 8am, ignoring wife and children), the grog shop (bar room brawls, passed out, vomiting, and drinking customers), the confirmed drunkard (father on floor, wife and children afraid, home falling apart), and concluding scene (family evicted, home up for auction).Paris, Aubert & Cie., Daumier, Honoré, Types Parisiens, Parisian types, Dramatic authors, Writer advises colleague to get rid of his wife, cartoon, prints, height 265 mm, width 340 mm, French, 1808-02-26 - 1879-02-10, print maker, printmaker, 1839 - 1839, paper, papier, lithografie (techniek), printer, drukker, Publication (Event), Publicatie, Frans, publisher"Pen and picture" story of the Nox'Em All. "Pen and picture" story of the Nox'Em AllBaron Sennyey, Pál German Paul Freiherr Sennyei Sennyey title sheet of Humoristic Leaves , Karl Klic -, Caricaturist, Carl Angerer -, realizationVENDEDOR DE CERILLAS Y PAPEL. Location: FOSFORERA ESPAÑOLA. MADRID. SPAIN.On September 4, 1870, by Alfred Le Petit./supplement the Load, No. 10.Book Binder, European Trades - 1820Poseshchenie Imperatorskoi Publichnoi biblioteki 1- Imperatorom Aleksandrom I, 2- Imperatorom Nikolaem I. Timm, Vasili Fëdorovich, 1820-1895. still image. Prints. 1851 - 1862. Rare Book Division. Russia , Social life and customs, Russia , History, Arts, RussianThe federate. _ Just the raw bacon and thin Gruyère. / N ° 6Trade Card for Samuel P. Avery--Fine Art Room 1873 George Cruikshank British. Trade Card for Samuel P. Avery--Fine Art Room 363545The Balthazar feast. / N�33. (Title registered) | The Crimean War. (Title of the whole)A trio / news n ° 62S.S. "Ile-de-France" Compagnie Générale Transatlantique. 1935. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. Rare Book DivisionThe Cabaret Dupont, rue Mouffetard (appointment of the ragsiers) LHERNAULT. "The Cabaret Dupont, rue Mouffetard (appointment of the ragsiers)". Print.The same old story told again | Library of CongressLas trincheras del 3 de enero. Álbum de la Sombra, 1874.In Bow Street where a Victorian Gentleman objected to the posters on the windows of the London Omnibuses. Date: 1896On a folding table in front of the quay wall is a pile of books with a sign 'Romans fin de siecle'. Bouquiniste de Paris, Bookstore next to his book stall on a quay., draughtsman: Pierre Comba, (signed by artist), c. 1900 - 1934, paper, pen, h 185 mm × w 144 mm Debtor's grate Date: 1846From the Chamber of Commerce, Alfred Senee emerges from the ballot box of the Chamber of Commerce, in addition Commercial Minister Johann Freiherr von Chlumetzky title page of Humorist Lätter , Karl Klic -, caricaturistPhoto collection Government information service. drawing. undatedThe party meeting by Bertall / Thiers Consolidated.The Hague, Zuid-Hollandsche Boek- en Handelsdrukkerij, Ykema, Johannes, Louwerse, Piet, Monogrammist Ef (19th century), Butterworth, C., Rhodes, H.J., Tennant, Dorothy, Monogrammist LL (19th century), Davey, HF, Third series, Louwerse's children's prints, verso - stamped, Sheet with 6 representations of playing children. Between the images verses in letterpress. Numbered top right and bottom left: No. 3., print, folk print, folk prints, prints, Dol veel pret, height 430 mm, width 550 mm, maker, manufacturer, 1892 - 1905, paper, papier, houtgravure, printing block, cliché, letterpress printing, 1855-03-22 - 1926-10-05, print maker, 1840 - 1909, writer, Publication (Event), Publication, Dutch, publisher, printerThe new beard-blue / or history of a republican / betrayed the day after its wedding (IT)De Moord in Bussum, Anton Molkenboer, 1895 print Amsterdam paper administration of justice, trial'Sapanule' sold by all druggists. , People, Soaps, Patent medicines, 19th Century American Trade CardsThe Transvaalsche issue, Johan Braakensiek, 1899 Amsterdam paper political caricatures and satires. historical persons. chess TransvaalThe map payable - and not enough money ... / 11 (title registered (letter)) | Physiological gallery (title of all)The grotesque (title page of a quadrille partition)Germanys unity in the works of the Reichschneiderei zu Frankfurt a, Caricature on the National Assembly in Frankfurt , The President of the National Assembly of Heinrich von Gagern, the Vice President, Alexander von Soiron and two MPs sew Germany together in the form of a map, Wild, publisherEurope, Stuttgart, Schulz, Friedrich Gustav, The robbers., Die Räuber., De roovers., Les brigands, verso - stamped, Sheet with 2 horizontal rows with representations of characters from the play 'The robbers' by Friedrich Schiller from 1782, about the conflict between the two brothers Karel and Frans de Moor. Below each character his or her name in English, German, Dutch and French. Numbered lower right: No. 104., print, prent, volksprent, prints, prenten, volksprenten, height 329 mm, width 415 mm, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher, uitgever, 1820 - 1865, paper, papier, lithografie (techniek), kleuren, print maker, prentmakerJudgment of Badinguet. (IT)News // Part of billiards in the imperial circle. / N ° 33Li Recordgeography/travel Germany politics parliament sketches from the Reichstag engraving by Herrmann L»ders ""Ueber Land undTitle page of Bleak House. Illustration by Phiz (Hablot Knight Browne) 1815-1882. From the book ""Bleak House"" by Charles Dickens. Published London 1853.M. Glais-BizoinExtra edition of the November World Blatt of September , to murder Empress Elisabeth, Franz Xaver Kilian von Gayrsperg -, illustratorDr, Fields , Mayor Cajetan Felder climbs out of the ballot box title page of Die Bomb , László frecskay -, CaricaturistTransvaal sues Shepstone, 1877, 1877 - 1880 print The female personification of Transvaal sues Shepstone with the judge Britannia, due to slave trade and theft of raw materials and soil treasures. At the top left two women made. Part of the series of eleven cartoons on the British annexation of Transvaal in 1877. South Africa (Possible) paper slave-trade. accusation (in court) TransvaalCODICE TRUJILLO DEL PERU - TOMO II E 31 - INDIA DE HIVITOS - ACUARELA - SIGLO XVIII. Author: MARTINEZ COMPAÑON BALTASAR. Location: PALACIO REAL-BIBLIOTECA. MADRID. SPAIN.Free homes, government lands, and cheap deeded lands in South Dakota ca. 1890 . The little Turk - Scott's Emulsion , Boys, Patent medicines, Oils & fats, 19th Century American Trade CardsThe story of Gettysburg Music composed for the piano and respectfully dedicated to H.T. Helmbold, chemist, manufacturer of Helmbold's Extract Buchu / / J. Queen del.. Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress, FDocumentary drawing filing series . Helmbold, H. T, (Henry T.), 1826-1892, Associated objects, War casualties, 1860-1870, Hospital wards, 1860-1870, Families, 1860-1870, Patent medicines, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Casualties, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Medical aspects.Haarlem, Bosch, J., Jelgersma, Tako Hajo, Spilman, Hendrik, Title page for: P. Langendyk, De Graaven van Holland, 1745, Herald for the town hall of Haarlem, verso - stamped, A medieval messenger, a herald, holds a scroll. In the background the town hall of Haarlem, the place where originally stood a complex of the counts of Holland., print, engraving, title page, prints, engravings, height 192 mm, width 135 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1721-02-17 - 1784, print maker, printmaker, 1745 - 1745, paper, papier, etching, etchings, 1702-10-24 - 1795-03-24, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisherSmall posters, / Journal of Hope. (Title registered (letter))Alphonse kaar, par carlo gripp.Emile Ollivier, by G.Pilotell.Photo collection Government information service. Instruction plates. undatedDINNER held by TAIT'S CAFE at "VAN NESS AVENUE AND EDDY STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, CA" (REST;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1907. Rare Book DivisionItalian Patriotic Card - Bank Loans/Savings encouraged during World War One. The text mentions connecting savers to the national effort, which "you help underwrite". Date: circa 1910sDangerous unknownThe flap of BadinguetD'Unker, Carl Henrik, Le dernier byou, Photo reproduction of Le dernier byou by Carl Henrik D'Unker, recto - printed, photograph, photo, reproduction, page, photos, photographic illustrated books, CH D'Unker, height 96 mm, width 131 mm, photographer, 1878 - 1883, photographic paper, photo paper, albumen print, Swedish, German, 1828-02-09 - 1866-03-24Two old guards, quadrille partition title page, by Leo Delibes.FRENCH REPUBLIC 1870 French Republic 1870: Council of Ministers proclaimed on September 4, 1870 at the Paris City Hall , photograph of Ernest Charles Eug�ne Appert.Den Haag, Nijhoff, Martinus, Netherlands, Spanier & Zn, widow Elias, Schmidt Crans, Johan Michaël, First meeting of the new cabinet with the Second Chamber. 10 May 1883, Cartoon with the new Heemskerk cabinet, 1883, The Hague, Cartoon with the new Heemskerk cabinet in the Second Chamber and the prospect of new elections in June 1883. Plate published in the weekly De Nederlandsche Spectator, no. 19, 1883., print, cartoon, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 275 mm, width 215 mm, Dutch, 1830-04-30 - 1907-11-14, print maker, printmaker, 1883 - 1883, paper, papier, lithografie (techniek), printer, drukker, Publication (Event), Publicatie, 1826-12-26 - 1894-09-24, publisherJet paste, it shines for all. The leading stove polish in the world. The handy package. Always ready for use. , People, Stoves, Materials, 19th Century American Trade CardsBroadsheet relating to the sensational trial of Jesus Negrete 'El tigre de Santa Julia' on account of a shootout with police in 1906, description in the bottom section. Artist: José Guadalupe Posada (Mexican, 1851-1913). Dimensions: Sheet: 11 13/16 × 7 15/16 in. (30 × 20.2 cm). Publisher: Antonio Vanegas Arroyo (1850-1917, Mexican). Date: 1908. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.The new SupperWashington Presenting the French Allies to His Mother. State: Bicentennial.Image Detail from front page of abolitionist poem: 'The Negro Woman's Appeal To Her White Sisters', Richard Barrett, printer, Mark Lane, London, circa 1850s.Commemorative Scrapbook Documenting the 1901 Record Breaking Coach Race from New York City to Philadelphia and Back Again, Newspaper and magazine clippings mounted on heavy wove paper, annotated in pen and ink, bound in red leather with gilded lettering, Album of newspaper clippings describing the coach trip from New York to Philadelphia and return. The drivers were James H. Hyde and Alfred Vanderbilt., USA, 1901, ephemera, Album Page, Album Page