Satirical Art Depicting Authority

Colorful illustrations showcasing characters in comedic, confrontational scenarios, capturing satire and criticism of authority figures with exaggerated expressions.

How Little Herman Imagines A Mixed Choir 1903 F. Haft (20th C.)

In L'Assiette au Beurre satirical magazine; colour drawing of a man cowering in the corner while the king and his entourage point angrily at him

The punishment by Faustin / Impossible! (IT)

Cartoon - Comrades Rostap (1866-1949)

Eclipse (Supplement No. 2) / An Old Crazy (IT)

How Little Herman Imagines A Mixed Choir 1903 F. Haft (20th C.)

Black and white image of a woman being seduced by the Russians and the Americans, symbolised by Uncle Sam and a fat Russian military man.

The exhibition for laughter, by Gill / French section - the last of the tyrants.

Cartoon titled 'Conscience makes Cowards!'. Depicted is Mr Punch confronting a railway director about the increasing number of major railway accidents due to the administration being unable to keep up with the increasing volume of traffic. Illustrated by Joseph Swain (1820-1909) an English wood-engraver. Dated 19th century

SAPERLOTE! We're not going like that right away without being announced! My / tailor did not have time to deliver my puck! (Registered Title) | News. (Title of the whole)

Faust and Marguerite. / N ° 1

The Hatter Date: First published: 1865

The Cuban Melodrama- Political Cartoon shows Uncle Sam in the role of the "Noble Hero" in a melodrama, defending a young woman labeled "Cuba" from the "Heavy Villain" labeled "Spain". 1896

Cartoon - Dan Cupid or William Tell Rostap (1866-1949)

Hans Schließmann's 1884 colour lithograph 'Drinking Quartet' portrays a group enjoying drinks at the Lumpenball, capturing the jovial spirit of the event with Schließmann's characteristic humour and attention to social detail.

Cartoon - Joy in the Caucus Rostap (1866-1949)

Cartoon - Pie For Two Rostap (1866-1949)

The Redhead Moon / First Year - N ° 46 / Sunday 21 October 1877 / Smile from above, by Gill./Vieux clothes! ... old galls !!, by Gill.

The Redhead Moon / First Year - N ° 23 / Sunday 13 May 1877 / Jovial Office, by Gill

Princess Ozma Ran After Airman, Wizard of Oz

In L'Assiette au Beurre satirical magazine; split colour drawing; above are two well-dressed men talking about the price of something; an Anti-Semitic satire.

Father Christmas and two children Printing A. Call. "Santa Claus and two children". Poster. Color lithography.

Exterior of an auction house; La Façade. There are eight people on sidewalk for the entrance of an auction house. On the left two men with hats that reveal the left that his collection is auctioned under the heal name of 'La Duchesse de X ...'. In addition, a woman with her dog is stopped by the doorman. To the right of two decent women with hats Two poorly crazy cases are surprised at the high auction prices. The print is part of a magazine.

Carter's Mucilage, the great stickist. Carter's Mucilage, the great stickist

White Bottoms by Homes Album: Do not Cock My Chin, Parking and Banker Who Jumps! (PL 21) SEM (1863-1934). "White Bottoms by Hrm: Do not Cock My Chin, Parking and Banker who jumps! (PL 21)". Color lithography.

China postcard 'after the war pay', Alfaro Reijding, c. 1900 - c. 1918 Picture postcard in black and yellow with John Bull with transvaal on his head the Mikado. Netherlands paper printing personifications of countries, nations, states, districts, etc.. political caricatures and satires Japan. Transvaal

Cartoon to the appointment of Hoëvell to the Council of State, 1862; Joy companies among old-grids about the appointment of a dreaded Indian specialty as a member of the Council of State. Cartoon on the appointment of W.R. From Hoëvell to the Council of State. Former Indian Dancers Dancing Joy with each other and Sugar Budding at the departure of Van Hoëvell of the Chamber to the Council of State. Plate appeared at the Weekblad De Nederlandsche Spectator, no. 29, 19 July 1862.

Some humorous ideas on how to make use of gas masks following the end of World War One. Date: 1918

As a golfer manages to hit a passer by forcefully on the head with a ball, the illustrator invites the reader to fill in the crossword puzzle: "Across: A Forceful Exclamation!". Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans Date: 1925

The Eclipse / Ninth Year / N ° 396 / Sunday, May 28, 1876 / Malborough goes away, by Gill.

Print by Udo Keppler, 1872-1956, artist. shows John Bull sitting in a chair, confronted by a swarm of mosquitos labelled 'Afridis who has drawn blood from Bull's brow, Transvaal Republic, Grecian Question, Russia, France, Sudan Troubles, and Germany'. 1897

The shooting range , Eduard Kopp, board member of the Austrian Rifle Association, with target title page of Der Floh , Karl Klic -, Caricaturist

Cartoon - The Entertainer Rostap (1866-1949)

In L'Assiette au Beurre satirical magazine; Coloured illustration; Satirising Pharmacists using play on words of the name of the medicine (the pee of Nana) and for whom the medicine is required.

Double page illustration, Mrs Tickler's Caravan, showing a policeman investigating evidence of poaching and recognising the smell of jugged hare. Mr Tickler puts him off the scent by blowing his nose on his magic red handkerchief. Date: 1934

- Halt, gentlemen ! Honour is satisfied ! Date: 1907

Toeing for crabs at any seaside resort during the holiday months. An idea for fooling crabs from the master of the silly invention, William Heath Robinson. Date: 1927

'The Old Umbrella!!!', 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain

The Redhead Moon / Third Year - N ° 130 / Sunday June 1, 1879 / Parliamentary Assomer, by Gill.

One-man orchestra. A street musician plays flute and has a construction that makes it possible to hit a string instrument on both a drum.

Jack And Jill Nursery Rhyme

Black Humour - It could be worse, you could be a blind beggar singing for your supper/lodging in the rain... Date: circa 1904

(20) / - There are people ...! - How 'Or' What ! There is a lot of people !!!!

(20) / - There are people ...! - How 'Or' What ! There is a lot of people !!!!

Judge Magazine: Razzle-Dazzled, Judge Magazine

Cartoon, German communique, a satirical comment on a German claim that their squadron has sunk a Russian torpedo boat with the loss of 15,000 lives. A plump German woman in uniform blows Victory bubbles for a delighted German crowd. Date: 1915

Starting the Season, Cartoon

A concert in Reims. (sketch according to nature) / N ° 4.

"Another Voice for Cleveland", Political Cartoon featuring, U.S. President Grover Cleveland with Woman Holding Crying Baby", artwork by Frank Beard, Judge Magazine, September 27, 1884

"McKinleyism", Political Cartoon Featuring Fat Businessman Labeled "Monopolist" being Welcomed into "U.S. Senate", and on right, a "Tax Payer" being Booted out by Large Shoe Labeled "Tariff Legislation", Puck Magazine, Artwork by Udo J. Keppler, Publish

Three players on a stage, Henri Gabriel Ibels, 1892 - 1893 print Design for the programs of the performances Le Grappin and L'Affranchie of the Théâtre Libre. Paris paper group of actors, troupe; actors on the stage

French satirical Illustration, showing Henri Maurice Berteaux, Minister of War, discussing espionage with his security chief

Ernst Juch created a black ink drawing depicting a humorous scene with a Kasperltheater puppet show and a viewer falling back into seats.

Comedy of Errors, Shakespeare

Two girls crash into each other on a dancefloor and exclaim, 'Why does a girl have to dance backwards'. Date: 1955

Cover of A Witch Shall Be Born, one of Robert E. Howard's original sword and sorcery novellas about Conan the Cimmerian, a fictional character. It was written in just a few days in the spring of 1934 and first published in Weird Tales in December 1934, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from an original of that time..

Colour comic strip entitled "The four operations of a cartel" by Etienne Le Rallic. Four images include more taxes, fewer values multiplied by bank notes equals the division of the French.

The Soldier with the Green Whiskers Led Them' by W. W. Denslow, created in approximately 1900, illustrates a scene from L. Frank Baum's 'Wizard of Oz.'

Les grands concerts de l'opera. Dated: 1895. Medium: 6-color photomechanical process. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec.

Man gives a speech at dinner. Four men sit at a table in evening dress. There are wine glasses and a candlestick on the table. One man stands and appeals to the company.

Humorous postcard drawn by amateur soldier artist of the Great War, George Ranstead, One of a series of images suggesting what life might be like after the war has ended, here, a once dandyish gentleman, finds himself washing out his socks and smalls with a tub and washboard. circa 1916

Eclipse / eighth year / N ° 365 / Sunday, October 24, 1875 / Kill! Kill it! Kill them ! by Gill.

Cartoon on the appointment of Van Hoëvell to the Council of State, 1862, 1862 print Cartoon on the appointment of W.R. from Hoëvell to the Council of State. Former Indies dance of joy with each other and sugar breads at the Vetrek of Van Hoëvell from the room to the Council of State. Plaat appeared at the Weekblad De Nederlandsche Spectator, no. 29, 19 July 1862. print maker: Netherlandsprinter: Netherlandspublisher: Arnhempublisher: The Hague paper loaf-sugar. group dancing Dutch East Indies, The

Comic Panorama (N ° 4) / General Choucutmannstocfisch (IT)

Dancing leprechaun in moonlight, drawing by Count Franz Pocci, 1807-1876

A huge stash of winnings surrounds a lucky gambler at Monte Carlo. Date: circa 1910

Wishing You a Happy New Year, from the New Years 1890 series (N227) issued by Kinney Bros. 1889-90 Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company Trade cards from the "New Years 1890 Cards" series (N227), a set of 50 cards issued in 1889-90 to promote Kinney Tobacco Company.. Wishing You a Happy New Year, from the New Years 1890 series (N227) issued by Kinney Bros.. 1889-90. Commercial color lithograph. Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company

Cartoon, satire on the British government and its current issues. Politicians depicted include Gladstone and Salisbury, respective Liberal and Conservative leaders. Date: 1890

The peace flutes in the delegation, Gustav Siegmund Freiherr von Körös-Patak Kalnoky and Arthur Maximilian Adrian Graf Bylandt-Rheidt as peace flutes in the delegation humorous leaves , Unknown

Dobbins Electric Soap - And then, the justice, in fair round belly with good capon lin'd.' , Men, Household soap, 19th Century American Trade Cards

The dance of death: skaters. Coloured aquatint by T. Rowlandson, 1816.

The Hague Theater Companies, Patricq Kroon, 1910 - 1935 drawing Three theater companies or theaters in The Hague as beggars on crutches in line for a subsidy at the town hall. At the front Eduard Verkade. Design for a political cartoon. Netherlands paper. ink. paint (coating) pen / brush person with a physical disability. beggar. theatre, theatrical performance The Hague

Color poster by Hans Schließmann circa 1900 titled 'Blind Passengers; Lump Ball', showing figures, ball game, and illustrative composition.

Henri Gabriel Ibels, American Singer (Chanteur americain), 1893 American Singer (Chanteur americain)

Edwardian British postcard satirising freemasons. Circa 1908. Freemasonry or Masonry consists of fraternal organisations that trace their origins to the local fraternities of stonemasons, which from the end of the fourteenth century

A boy meets a fierce old blacksmith and beats him with an iron-bar Date: circa 1905

Depicts the Residenzbuehne 'MEYERS' around 1910, illustrated in color by Carl Josef, showing stage, actors, and theatrical composition.

Edwardian British postcard satirising freemasons. Circa 1908. Freemasonry or Masonry consists of fraternal organisations that trace their origins to the local fraternities of stonemasons, which from the end of the fourteenth century

Willem is singing in an abandoned village street. Willem, dressed in a worn and adjusted pants and a jacket and hat, is singing in an abandoned village street. In the background, chickens freeze and the village church can be seen.

Judge Magazine: The Disappointed Dudes, Judge Magazine

Cartoon - A Novelty Rostap (1866-1949)

Wall Street bubbles:, Always the same. J. Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), American financier who, as a bull, inflated bubbles with inflated values that a group of people greedily grabbed. From Puck, New York 1901. telegraph ticker tape

Political Cartoon showing Ulysses S. Grant, as an acrobat, on trapeze "third term," holding on to "whiskey ring" and "Navy ring," with strap "corruption" in his mouth, holding up other acrobats, Shepard, George M. Robeson, William W. Belknap, Murphy, Williams, and Orville E. Babcock. 1880

The king is having fun

An amusing drawing of two dancers who eventually fall asleep on their feet over the course of an evening. Date: 1926

Bliżej Kultury unknown

Time is Money / A Drop Too Much, from the Jokes series (N118) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco ca. 1891 Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. Trade cards from the "Jokes'" series (N118), issued in an unnumbered set of 25 cards ca. 1891 by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco.. Time is Money / A Drop Too Much, from the Jokes series (N118) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco. ca. 1891. Commercial color lithograph. Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. (New York and Durham, N.C.)

Caricature of Enrico Caruso and Marcella Sembrich playing the lead roles of a performance of La Bohème, an opera by Giacomo Puccini

A dance party goes with a bang as the jazz band plays and sets off fireworks and a gun. Date: 1919

Puck Magazine: Demolishing the Old Lady's Stock, Puck Magazine

Cartoon, The Parade, showing a fairground scene satirising an exaggerated German communique about their wartime successes in France. Date: 1915

"What's that! You've got the sack at the Munition Works! - What for" "I Dunno - I never done nothing!" Date: circa 1915

Puck Magazine: The End of a Bad Show, Puck Magazine

There was a little man, and he had a little gun - Nursery Rhyme

Punch and Judy show by Francis Carruthers Gould, showing William Gladstone as Punch. Date: 1882

News // Arthur and Ernest / (10)

Wilhelm Knaack and a second person of Appreciation Jacques Offenbach from The Flea, Carl von Stur -, caricaturist

The Redhead Moon / Second Year - N ° 92 / Sunday 8 September 1878 / Souvenir, by Gill.

DIRTY DOLLARS. Cartoon showing the liquor trade delivering a bag of money to Uncle Sam. In exchange, the trade received a permit to debauch and rob the youth of America. From 'The Shadow of the Bottle,' 1915 book advocating nation-wide prohibition of the (BSLOC_2016_8_61)

J. BOICHARD. Poster for the Robert-Macaire show at the winter circus. Color lithography, 1880-1900. Paris, Carnavalet museum.

A tragic masked ball, 1930. Creator: Unknown.

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