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Background imageCaricature Collection: Caricature Of Freud Analyzing Himself

Caricature Of Freud Analyzing Himself
(Original Caption) Ca. 1910-Caricature of Sigmund Freud analyzing a figure of himself lying on a couh spouting Freudian imagery. Drawing by Charles B. Slackman

Background imageCaricature Collection: William Hogarth Characters and Caricatures

William Hogarth Characters and Caricatures
Vintage engraving of William Hogarth Characters and Caricatures

Background imageCaricature Collection: Humour rain umbrella St. Swithin 19th century cartoon

Humour rain umbrella St. Swithin 19th century cartoon
This is a cartoon etching by the well-known Victorian social caricaturist / cartoonist George Cruikshank (1792 - 1878), dated November 1st, 1829

Background imageCaricature Collection: Vanity Fair Print - Thomas Erskine May 1st Baron Farnborough

Vanity Fair Print - Thomas Erskine May 1st Baron Farnborough
Victorian caricature of Thomas Erskine May, 1st Baron Farnborough. By Ape (Carlo Pellegrini). Vanity Fair 1871

Background imageCaricature Collection: Giant eating people (Victorian cartoon)

Giant eating people (Victorian cartoon)
A fierce-looking giant enjoying a meal of people, most of whom are trying to get away by various means. His dog looks on, hoping for the occasional limb or head

Background imageCaricature Collection: Smiling Moon with Stars

Smiling Moon with Stars
Drawing of the smiling moon, 19 th century

Background imageCaricature Collection: Humour comment The New Police Act 19th century cartoon

Humour comment The New Police Act 19th century cartoon
This is a cartoon etching by the well-known Victorian social caricaturist / cartoonist George Cruikshank (1792 - 1878), dated November 1st, 1829

Background imageCaricature Collection: Lithograph of Woman Reading With A Servant Following

Lithograph of Woman Reading With A Servant Following
(Original Caption) 1846-"The Pursuit of Knowledge." From the London sketch. Lithograph, Hounsom Byles

Background imageCaricature Collection: The Man with the (Carpet) Bags by Thomas Nast

The Man with the (Carpet) Bags by Thomas Nast
1872 Harper's Weekly political cartoon of Carl Schurz depicted as a carpetbagger, which reflected Southern attitudes toward Northerners during Reconstruction

Background imageCaricature Collection: Inflation Killing the Democrats

Inflation Killing the Democrats
(Original Caption) 1876- "The Dead Lock- and Now the Democratic Tiger has Lost His Head." Political Cartoon on inflation showing a Tiger, representative of the Democratics

Background imageCaricature Collection: France as Victim of Triple Alliance

France as Victim of Triple Alliance
(Original Caption) 1883- France as a victim of the Triple Alliance and the blind dreams of an African Empire. Cartoon

Background imageCaricature Collection: A Monopoly that Requires Crushing by Grant Hamilton

A Monopoly that Requires Crushing by Grant Hamilton
Political Cartoon of Tidewater Pipe Line fighting with Standard Oil

Background imageCaricature Collection: Caricature of the Triple Alliance

Caricature of the Triple Alliance
(Original Caption) 10/1888- Cartoon from "Punch" showing the members of the Triple Alliance as the three daughters of Zeus who control human destiny, in this case the fate of Europe

Background imageCaricature Collection: Cartoon of Political Creature Conquering Weaker Counterparts

Cartoon of Political Creature Conquering Weaker Counterparts
Political caricature imposing powers on political leaders, including Grover Cleveland and William McKinley

Background imageCaricature Collection: Lithograph of a A Colored Preacher by Charles Stanley Reinhart

Lithograph of a A Colored Preacher by Charles Stanley Reinhart
(Original Caption) 1889- "A Colored Preacher." Lithograph, 1889

Background imageCaricature Collection: Political Cartoon Depicting Foreign Affairs

Political Cartoon Depicting Foreign Affairs
(Original Caption) Circumstances Alter Cases! British Lion: "Well, I'll be blowed if that greedy Yankee Eagle hain't trying to spread himself all over Hamerica!"

Background imageCaricature Collection: Caricature of Casanova

Caricature of Casanova
Caricature of Cassanova, (1825-1798). BPA2# 2911

Background imageCaricature Collection: The Plum-Pudding in Danger Cartoon by James Gillray

The Plum-Pudding in Danger Cartoon by James Gillray
A political cartoon of Prime Minister William Pitt and Napoleon Bonaparte dividing up the globe, almost certainly after the Peace of Amiens in 1802

Background imageCaricature Collection: The Original American Standard

The Original American Standard
(Original Caption) The original American standard, a rattlesnake with the words "don't tread on me", supplies the motif for this contemporary British caricature

Background imageCaricature Collection: Inhabitants Of The Moon By Cruikshank

Inhabitants Of The Moon By Cruikshank
(Original Caption) Cruikshank: Munchausen. Inhabitants of the Moon

Background imageCaricature Collection: Adolphe Sax - Inventor Of The Saxophone

Adolphe Sax - Inventor Of The Saxophone
(Original Caption) Sax, Adolphe - Inventor of the saxophone. Caricature, undated. BPA2# 1585

Background imageCaricature Collection: Caricature Of Jefferson; Political Carto

Caricature Of Jefferson; Political Carto
(Original Caption) Thomas Jefferson: Caricature of Jefferson lampooning his enthusiasm for the mob rule of the French Revolutionists

Background imageCaricature Collection: French Fiction by Theobald Chartran

French Fiction by Theobald Chartran
A portrait of the French dramatist and historical novelist Alexandre Dumas from Vanity Fair magazine

Background imageCaricature Collection: Susan B. Anthony Standing Stern

Susan B. Anthony Standing Stern

Background imageCaricature Collection: The Ablest Statesman of Europe by Carlo Pellegrini

The Ablest Statesman of Europe by Carlo Pellegrini
(Original Caption) Otto von Bismarck, (1815-1898), first Chancellor of the German Empire. Cartoon from Vanity Fair, 1870

Background imageCaricature Collection: The Massive Grievance Caricature

The Massive Grievance Caricature

Background imageCaricature Collection: The Master Builder by Snapp

The Master Builder by Snapp
Author Henrik Ibsen holding hat and baton

Background imageCaricature Collection: The Plum-Pudding in Danger Cartoon by James Gillray

The Plum-Pudding in Danger Cartoon by James Gillray
A political cartoon of Prime Minister William Pitt and Napoleon Bonaparte dividing up the globe, almost certainly after the Peace of Amiens in 1802

Background imageCaricature Collection: Turkeys Revolt Against Thanksgiving

Turkeys Revolt Against Thanksgiving
(Original Caption) The Turkeys revolt against Thanksgiving: "We are bitterly opposed to the enforcement of President Grant's Thanksgiving Proclamation

Background imageCaricature Collection: Tweedledee and Sweedledum by Thomas Nast

Tweedledee and Sweedledum by Thomas Nast
WILLIAM MARCY TWEED (1823-1878), AMERICAN POLITICIAN WHO, AS HEAD OF A GROUP OF NEW YORK CITY POLITICIANS

Background imageCaricature Collection: Pictorial Map Of Europe In 1870

Pictorial Map Of Europe In 1870
(Original Caption) A pictorial map of Europe in 1870 with various countries in the form of human figures typical of the nations. Undated French lithograph, circa 1870

Background imageCaricature Collection: Engraving Of Dancing Blacks In Bar

Engraving Of Dancing Blacks In Bar
(Original Caption) "When suddenly the lively hero dashes in to the rescue." Engraving from Dickens American Notes, undated

Background imageCaricature Collection: Woman Walking Dog in Bustled Dress

Woman Walking Dog in Bustled Dress
Caricature of a woman in an over-decorated dress with a large bustle

Background imageCaricature Collection: Can The Law Reach Him? The Dwarf and the Thief by Thomas Nast

Can The Law Reach Him? The Dwarf and the Thief by Thomas Nast
A Harper's Weekly political cartoon of Boss Tweed, who ruled Tammany Hall, the Democratic political machine in New York City

Background imageCaricature Collection: King George Iii Booting William Pitt

King George Iii Booting William Pitt
(Original Caption) Caricature of King George III ridding himself of William Pitt. Engraving, circa 1801

Background imageCaricature Collection: Cartoon On Mormonism: Sword And Mormon

Cartoon On Mormonism: Sword And Mormon
(Original Caption) Cartoon on Mormonism. "The Sword of Damocles and Mormonism." Woodcut by Opper, 1879

Background imageCaricature Collection: An Emblematical Print on the South Sea Scheme by William Hogarth

An Emblematical Print on the South Sea Scheme by William Hogarth
An emblematic print on the South Sea Bubble. Engraving by Hogarth

Background imageCaricature Collection: Cartoon Of Dover Calais Telegraph Line

Cartoon Of Dover Calais Telegraph Line
(Original Caption) Political cartoon: "The new Siamese twins" - Depicts the Dover-Calais telegraph line crossing the English Channel. Undated engraving

Background imageCaricature Collection: Punishment Of Slave On Plantation

Punishment Of Slave On Plantation
Violent Punishment Of Slave On Plantation. Original Caption reads: Negro plantation life. Recalcitrant slave punishment by cold water treatment as lady of the house looks on'. Woodcut

Background imageCaricature Collection: Caricature Of Black Soldier / Sentry

Caricature Of Black Soldier / Sentry
(Original Caption) "A sentry at his post - so soldier-like!": Caricature of an African American soldier. Woodcut, ca. 1871. ORIGINAL CAPTION

Background imageCaricature Collection: He Thinks In Marble by Julius Mendes Price

He Thinks In Marble by Julius Mendes Price
A caricature of August Rodin working on The Thinker from a 1904 edition of Vanity Fair

Background imageCaricature Collection: Caricature of Emile Zola

Caricature of Emile Zola

Background imageCaricature Collection: Alma Mahler by Benedikt Fred Dolbin

Alma Mahler by Benedikt Fred Dolbin
ALMA MAHLER: (1879-1964) WIFE OF FRANZ WERFEL AND GUSTAVE MAHLER, AS WELL AS OTHER FAMOUS EUROPEANS, MISTRESS OF SEVERAL OTHERS. WROTE "AND THE BRIDGE IS LOVE". SKETCH BY DOLBIN. B/W PHOTO

Background imageCaricature Collection: The Plum-Pudding in Danger Cartoon by James Gillray

The Plum-Pudding in Danger Cartoon by James Gillray
A political cartoon of Prime Minister William Pitt and Napoleon Bonaparte dividing up the globe, almost certainly after the Peace of Amiens in 1802

Background imageCaricature Collection: Keeping It Down! Political Cartoon by Edward Linley Sambourne

Keeping It Down! Political Cartoon by Edward Linley Sambourne
A political cartoon published in Punch magazine shows Otto von Bismarcck struggling with a Socialist jack-in-the-box

Background imageCaricature Collection: Caricature Of Candidate William Bryan

Caricature Of Candidate William Bryan
(Original Caption) Caricature of William Bryan (1860-1925), Presidential Candidate, populist in a "mighty risky experiment"

Background imageCaricature Collection: Francisco Pizzaro Gloating Over Gold

Francisco Pizzaro Gloating Over Gold
(Original Caption) 1799- Caricature of Francisco Pizzaro contemplating over the product of his Peruvian Mine. Political cartoon deriding the money madness of politicians. Engraving

Background imageCaricature Collection: Cartoon Of Woodrow Wilson On Donkey

Cartoon Of Woodrow Wilson On Donkey
(Original Caption) Cartoon of Woodrow Wilson in academic garb riding a donkey. "The New Rider." BPA2# 1422

Background imageCaricature Collection: In Camei Engraving of Greek Actors Wearing Masks

In Camei Engraving of Greek Actors Wearing Masks
Ancient Greek actors wearing masks and dressed up as old men. From an antique cameo. Copper engraving, 1736

Background imageCaricature Collection: The Repeal, or the Funeral of Miss Ame-Stamp Political Cartoon by Benjamin Wilson

The Repeal, or the Funeral of Miss Ame-Stamp Political Cartoon by Benjamin Wilson
In this print, the treasury secretary George Grenville is seen carrying a child's coffin which says, "Miss Ame-Stamp born 1765 died 1766." (Photo by VCG Wilson/Bettmann Archive)

Background imageCaricature Collection: The Man Who Can Make the Dirt Fly Cartoon by Dalrymple

The Man Who Can Make the Dirt Fly Cartoon by Dalrymple
Caricature, Theodore Roosevelt: "The Man Who Can Make Dirt Fly." Lithograph, 1905

Background imageCaricature Collection: End of World War I as Seen in Cartoons

End of World War I as Seen in Cartoons
(Original Caption) An Eventful Month as Reflected in Cartoons.Top Right: President Wilson signs the Declaration of Peace with Germany as Uncle Sam pats him on the back

Background imageCaricature Collection: 'Amos N Andy, ' as Portrayed by Correll And Gosden

"Amos N Andy, " as Portrayed by Correll And Gosden
(Original Caption) Freeman Gosden and Charles Correll, the radio team of "Amos and Andy" of the 1930's and 1940's. Undated photograph

Background imageCaricature Collection: Freeman Gosden in Blackface

Freeman Gosden in Blackface
(Original Caption) 3/21/1930- Photo shows Freeman Gosden who is the "Amos" of the team of "Amos n Andy."

Background imageCaricature Collection: Charles Correll

Charles Correll
(Original Caption) 3/21/1930- Photo shows Charles Correll, who is the "Andy" of the team of "Amos n Andy" of radio fame

Background imageCaricature Collection: Anti-War Profits Float in May Day Parade

Anti-War Profits Float in May Day Parade
(Original Caption) 5/1/1941- New York, NY- An anti-war profits float in the May Day parade showing a "bloated capitalist" and his war profits

Background imageCaricature Collection: Mugwumps!!! Political Cartoon by C.J. Taylor

Mugwumps!!! Political Cartoon by C.J. Taylor
A political cartoon satirizing the journalism of Whitelaw Reid, Charles A. Dana, and Joseph Pulitzer

Background imageCaricature Collection: Farrah Fawcett and Ryan O'Neal at Sardi's

Farrah Fawcett and Ryan O'Neal at Sardi's
Farrah Fawcett, with longtime companion Ryan O'Neal, stands near the caricatures at Sardi's Restaurant, where her's was recently placed

Background imageCaricature Collection: Political War Map Of Europe

Political War Map Of Europe
(Original Caption) Pictoral war map of Europe published Kellogg and Bulkekey, undated circa 1860

Background imageCaricature Collection: Caricature Of Pres. Johnson & Freedmen

Caricature Of Pres. Johnson & Freedmen
(Original Caption) A caricature of President Andrew Johnson vetoing the Freedman's Bureau. He is kicking a dresser full of African American men down steps. Ca. 1829-1937

Background imageCaricature Collection: Caricature Ridiculing Overcoloristic Orchestration by Berlioz

Caricature Ridiculing Overcoloristic Orchestration by Berlioz
Louis-Hector Berlioz (1803-1869), French composer and conductor of the romantic period

Background imageCaricature Collection: Satire Of The Landing Of Columbus

Satire Of The Landing Of Columbus
(Original Caption) The landing of Christopher Columbus. Satirical cartoon showing the commercialization of the event 400 years later by Thomas Worth, 1892

Background imageCaricature Collection: Cartoon of Alexander III Writing Letter by Frederick Burr Opper

Cartoon of Alexander III Writing Letter by Frederick Burr Opper
This political cartoon depicts Alexander III writing a letter of condolence to President Garfield inside a prison cell

Background imageCaricature Collection: Oh, Yeah? World War II Poster by MacLean

Oh, Yeah? World War II Poster by MacLean
This 1941 poster by MacLean was the first poster released by the U.S. Government in its propaganda war against the Axis powers

Background imageCaricature Collection: Aristocratically Dressed Monkeys

Aristocratically Dressed Monkeys
(Original Caption) Cartoon: "Newport Society" shows aristocratically dressed monkeys reading the social register. Cartoon, 1902

Background imageCaricature Collection: Baron Paul Julius Von Reuter; Caricature

Baron Paul Julius Von Reuter; Caricature
(Original Caption) Baron Paul Julius Von Reuter (1816-1899), German journalist and founder of the forerunner of Reuters News Agency. Caricature published in Vanity Fair, Dec. 14, 1872

Background imageCaricature Collection: Caricature Of Sen John Morgan

Caricature Of Sen John Morgan
(Original Caption) Caricature of Senator John T. Morgan, of Alabama. Undated political cartoon

Background imageCaricature Collection: Ubi Crookes Ibi Lux by Leslie Matthew Ward

Ubi Crookes Ibi Lux by Leslie Matthew Ward
Illustrated full-length portrait of British chemist and physicist Sir William Crookes (1832-1919)

Background imageCaricature Collection: J.F. as Falstaff Newspaper Illustration by Thomas Nast

J.F. as Falstaff Newspaper Illustration by Thomas Nast

Background imageCaricature Collection: Newspaper Illustration of William Marcy Tweed Portraying Richard III by Thomas Nast

Newspaper Illustration of William Marcy Tweed Portraying Richard III by Thomas Nast

Background imageCaricature Collection: Democrats and Republicans Woo Bull Moose

Democrats and Republicans Woo Bull Moose
The Progressive, or Bull Moose, Party organized by the followers of Theodore Roosevelt was wooed by both parties: Wilson's Democrats and Hughes Republicans

Background imageCaricature Collection: Gold Dust Washing Powder Advertisement with the Gold Dust Twins

Gold Dust Washing Powder Advertisement with the Gold Dust Twins
Advertiement for Fairbank's Gold Dust Washing Powder showing the Gold Dust Twins sitting in a wadh tub. Undated illustration

Background imageCaricature Collection: Illustration Depicting William Jennings Bryan

Illustration Depicting William Jennings Bryan
1896-William Jennings Bryan (1860-1925) cartoon referring to his "Cross of Gold" speech given at the Democratic convention of 1896

Background imageCaricature Collection: Supreme Court Members with Posters of Secrecy

Supreme Court Members with Posters of Secrecy
(Original Caption) Is It Coming To This? Uncle Sam.--"I should not like to see the Same bench turned into a Hospital for superannuated politicians."

Background imageCaricature Collection: The Russian-French Alliance

The Russian-French Alliance
(Original Caption) Political Cartoon showing a caricature of France, leashed by treaty to the bear of Russia who is playing the violin of politics and forcing France to dance

Background imageCaricature Collection: Russia And Germany Debate War Question

Russia And Germany Debate War Question
(Original Caption) Political cartoon showing caricatures of Russia and Germany as royal dandies, and backed by a column of soldiers

Background imageCaricature Collection: 'The Headache' By Cruikshank

"The Headache" By Cruikshank
(Original Caption) Illustration of a man suffering the pains of a headache in the depiction of demons pounding the head of the sufferer. Entitled "The Headache". Engraving by Cruikshank

Background imageCaricature Collection: Print After Four Unusual Facial Caricatures by Leonardo da Vinci

Print After Four Unusual Facial Caricatures by Leonardo da Vinci
(Original Caption) Physiognomical studies of pathological types by Leonardo Da Vinci is shown in this illustration

Background imageCaricature Collection: Caricature of Charles C. Boycott by Spy

Caricature of Charles C. Boycott by Spy
A caricature by Spy (Leslie Matthew Ward) for Vanity Fair Magazine

Background imageCaricature Collection: Cartoon Of Austrian On Top Of Others

Cartoon Of Austrian On Top Of Others
(Original Caption) Caricature of the Austrian Kaiser (depicted as a short fat man wearing a spiked helmet and holding a sword) standing astride a caricature of Hanover (presumably George V)

Background imageCaricature Collection: Turkey Gobblers After Their Rations

Turkey Gobblers After Their Rations
(Original Caption) Caricature map of the political divisions surrounding Turkey at the turn of the century

Background imageCaricature Collection: Caricature Of St. Patrick'S Day

Caricature Of St. Patrick'S Day
(Original Caption) Caricature of a drunken Irish brawl entitled "March--St. Patrick's Day." Undated illustration

Background imageCaricature Collection: An Interrupted Tete-A-Tete

An Interrupted Tete-A-Tete
(Original Caption) "An Interrupted Tete-A-Tete", political cartoon showing William II of Germany, wearing a kaiser helmet, ducking between France, depicted as a woman, and England

Background imageCaricature Collection: The Countries Of Europe Share Hookah

The Countries Of Europe Share Hookah
(Original Caption) Political cartoon satiring the state of power in Europe prior to World War I



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