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Background imageHumor Collection: Victorian satirical cartoon on married life

Victorian satirical cartoon on married life
Vintage engraving of a victorian satirical cartoon, 19th Century. The Satires of Cynicus.The Old, Old story

Background imageHumor Collection: Victorian satirical cartoon, The Friend in need. The Friend Indeed

Victorian satirical cartoon, The Friend in need. The Friend Indeed
Vintage engraving of a victorian satirical cartoon, The Friend in need. The Friend Indeed

Background imageHumor Collection: Comedy and tragedy, theater masks

Comedy and tragedy, theater masks

Background imageHumor Collection: Hoop Skirt

Hoop Skirt
The hoops used to support the crinoline dress during Victorian times. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageHumor Collection: They all ran after the farmer's wife

They all ran after the farmer's wife
"Three blind mice, Three blind mice, See how they run, See how they run, They all ran after the farmer's wife..." from the nursery rhyme as depicted in "The Diverting History of

Background imageHumor Collection: Three blind mice painting, sepia

Three blind mice painting, sepia
"Three blind mice, Three blind mice, See how they run, See how they run, They all ran after the farmer's wife, She cut off their tails with a carving knife

Background imageHumor Collection: See how they run

See how they run
"Three blind mice, Three blind mice, See how they run, See how they run..." from the nursery rhyme as depicted in "The Diverting History of Three Blind Mice" illustrated by Edmund

Background imageHumor Collection: Three blind mice with a carving knife

Three blind mice with a carving knife
Three blind mice sitting on a carving knife. Are they mad? From the nursery rhyme as depicted in "The Diverting History of Three Blind Mice" illustrated by Edmund G Caldwell

Background imageHumor Collection: The Journalist 1837 and 1897. jpg

The Journalist 1837 and 1897. jpg
Contrasting cartoons of a careworn and harassed hack, working in the Fleet Prison (where he is obliged to live because of his debts), in 1837 and a fat

Background imageHumor Collection: Don Quixote and the Adventure of the Lions

Don Quixote and the Adventure of the Lions
Vintage engraving of a scene from Don Quixote, illustrated by Gustave Dore. The Adventure of the Lions

Background imageHumor Collection: The beaten knight and his squire

The beaten knight and his squire
" The beaten knight and his squire, a scene from Don Quixote. Engraving from 1870. Engraving by Gustave Dore, Photo by D Walker."

Background imageHumor Collection: The enchantment of Don Quixote

The enchantment of Don Quixote
" The enchantment of Don Quixote. Engraving from 1870. Engraving by Gustave Dore, Photo by D Walker."

Background imageHumor Collection: Customers in a Victorian hostelry

Customers in a Victorian hostelry
Customers taking tea in a Victorian hotel or pub. A waiter and waitress are serving and someone is reading a copy of " Punch"

Background imageHumor Collection: Frenchmen at a 19th century cafe

Frenchmen at a 19th century cafe
Two men having drinks, smoking and chatting at a 19th century French cafe. From a bound volume of copies of " Punch Almanack" for 1865-79

Background imageHumor Collection: Victorian restaurant waiter taking an order

Victorian restaurant waiter taking an order
A smiling waiter in a Victorian restaurant or gentlemens club, taking an order from a diner. From " Punch, or the London Charivari", Volume LXVIII (68), published in London in 1875

Background imageHumor Collection: Conversation of the waiter with the guest at the restaurant - 1896

Conversation of the waiter with the guest at the restaurant - 1896

Background imageHumor Collection: Goofy Man

Goofy Man
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Background imageHumor Collection: Antique illustration of 18th century acrobat on the tightope (Slacklining)

Antique illustration of 18th century acrobat on the tightope (Slacklining)
Antique illustration of a 18th century French acrobat performing during a show or training a tightrope-walking exercise (Slacklining)

Background imageHumor Collection: Vanity Fair Print of Richard Dowse

Vanity Fair Print of Richard Dowse
Victorian caricature of Richard Dowse, by Ape. 1824 to 1890 an Irish politician, barrister and judge, reputed to be the wittiest orator of his time

Background imageHumor Collection: Shooting a Cherry

Shooting a Cherry
Shooting a cherry from the picture in the sheepshanks collection by W.Mulready in 1848 and engraved and edited by Sydney Armytage in 1870.AdobeRGB(1998)

Background imageHumor Collection: Victorian Father Christmas and Cupid

Victorian Father Christmas and Cupid
Vintage engraving of a Victorian Father Christmas and Cupid ring a peal of bells. 1893

Background imageHumor Collection: Man in bed, in tranquil sleep

Man in bed, in tranquil sleep
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1960s: Man in bed, in tranquil sleep

Background imageHumor Collection: Baby looking over shoulder, with angry expression

Baby looking over shoulder, with angry expression
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Baby looking over shoulder, with angry expression

Background imageHumor Collection: Vanity Fair Print of Sir John Pender

Vanity Fair Print of Sir John Pender
Victorian caricature of Sir John Pender, British submarine communications cable pioneer. By James Tissot. Vanity Fair 1871

Background imageHumor Collection: Vanity Fair Print - George Phipps, 2nd Marquess of Normanby

Vanity Fair Print - George Phipps, 2nd Marquess of Normanby
Victorian caricature of George Phipps, 2nd Marquess of Normanby, a British Liberal politician and colonial governor of Nova Scotia, Queensland, New Zealand and Victoria. By Ape. Vanity Fair 1871

Background imageHumor Collection: Vanity Fair Print of Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Vanity Fair Print of Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Victorian caricature of Alfred, Lord Tennyson, who was Poet Laureate of Great Britain and Ireland during much of Queen Victorias reign and remains one of the most popular British poets

Background imageHumor Collection: Vanity Fair Print of Sir Francis Grant

Vanity Fair Print of Sir Francis Grant
Victorian caricature of Francis Grant, a Scottish portrait painter, who painted Queen Victoria and many distinguished British aristocratic and political figures of the day

Background imageHumor Collection: Vanity Fair Print of George Bentinck (MP)

Vanity Fair Print of George Bentinck (MP)
Victorian caricature of George Bentinck (MP) 1803 to 1886, a British Conservative politician. By James Tissot. Vanity Fair 1871

Background imageHumor Collection: Vanity Fair Print - Edward Wilbraham 1st Earl of Lathom

Vanity Fair Print - Edward Wilbraham 1st Earl of Lathom
Victorian caricature of Edward Bootle Wilbraham 1st Earl of Lathom, known as The Lord Skelmersdale between 1853 and 1880, was a British Conservative politician. By Ape (Carlo Pellegrini)

Background imageHumor Collection: Vanity Fair Print of Sir Fitzroy Edward Kelly

Vanity Fair Print of Sir Fitzroy Edward Kelly
Victorian caricature of Sir Fitzroy Edward Kelly, was an English commercial lawyer, Tory politician and judge. By James Tissot. Vanity Fair 1871

Background imageHumor Collection: Vanity Fair Print of John Everett Millais

Vanity Fair Print of John Everett Millais
Victorian caricature of John Everett Millais. By Ape (Carlo Pellegrini). An English painter and illustrator who was one of the founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. Vanity Fair 1871

Background imageHumor Collection: Vanity Fair Print of George Whyte-Melville

Vanity Fair Print of George Whyte-Melville
Victorian caricature of George John Whyte-Melville, a Scottish novelist of the sporting-field and a poet. By James Tissot. Vanity Fair 1871

Background imageHumor Collection: Vanity Fair Print of the 1st Duke of Saldanha

Vanity Fair Print of the 1st Duke of Saldanha
Victorian caricature of Joao Carlos de Saldanha Oliveira e Daun, 1st Duke of Saldanha, a Portuguese marshal and statesman. By James Tissot. Vanity Fair 1871

Background imageHumor Collection: Vanity Fair Print - William I, German Emperor

Vanity Fair Print - William I, German Emperor
Victorian caricature of William I (Wilhelm I), German Emperor and King of Prussia. Under the leadership of William and his Minister President Otto von Bismarck

Background imageHumor Collection: Vanity Fair Print of Matthew Arnold

Vanity Fair Print of Matthew Arnold
Victorian caricature of Matthew Arnold, an English poet and cultural critic who worked as an inspector of schools. By James Tissot. Vanity Fair 1871

Background imageHumor Collection: Vanity Fair Print of Sir Henry Cole

Vanity Fair Print of Sir Henry Cole
Victorian caricature of Sir Henry Cole, an English civil servant and inventor who facilitated many innovations in commerce and education in 19th century Britain

Background imageHumor Collection: Disapproving man discovering another proposing to a lady

Disapproving man discovering another proposing to a lady
A profoundly disapproving man objecting to the intentions of a military officer who is down on one knee proposing to a shocked-looking lady. The gardener in the background looks maliciously amused

Background imageHumor Collection: Licensed victuallers dinner

Licensed victuallers dinner
Amusing depiction of a licensed victuallers dinner, with dishes appropriate for inn-keepers. From " The Comic Almanack for 1839: An Ephemeris in Jest and Earnest

Background imageHumor Collection: Dental humour tooth powder Cruikshank 19th century cartoon

Dental humour tooth powder Cruikshank 19th century cartoon
This is a cartoon etching by the well-known Victorian social caricaturist / cartoonist George Cruikshank (1792 - 1878), dated May 20th, 1828

Background imageHumor Collection: May - Beating the Bounds

May - Beating the Bounds
Crowds of excited people taking part in the traditional ceremony of Beating the Bounds - an ancient custom which is still observed in some parts of England and Wales

Background imageHumor Collection: Outraged

Outraged
It is difficult to know who is the more outraged here - the gentleman with the beard, the servant, or the group of people at this social gathering

Background imageHumor Collection: August - Regatta

August - Regatta
A lively regatta on a river in August, with spectator in grandstands, rowers in a tangle, drinking, smoking, people firing cannon and patriotic flags fluttering everywhere

Background imageHumor Collection: December - Christmas Eve

December - Christmas Eve
Celebrations on Christmas Eve with singing, dancing and a town crier. From " The Comic Almanack for 1837: An Ephemeris in Jest

Background imageHumor Collection: Humour Brobdignag bonnet Cruikshank 19th century cartoon

Humour Brobdignag bonnet Cruikshank 19th century cartoon
This is a cartoon etching by the well-known Victorian social caricaturist / cartoonist George Cruikshank (1792 - 1878), dated May 20th, 1828

Background imageHumor Collection: July - Fancy Fair

July - Fancy Fair
Excited visitors at a Victorian Fancy Fair in July. From " The Comic Almanack for 1837: An Ephemeris in Jest and Earnest Containing All Things Fitting For Such Work by Rigdum Funnidos, Gent

Background imageHumor Collection: November - St Cecilias Day

November - St Cecilias Day
Vast crowds celebrating St Cecilias Day on 22nd November. St Cecilia is the patron saint of musicians, which accounts for the cacophony taking place during the celebrations - even a dog is joining in

Background imageHumor Collection: Boy being held under a water pump

Boy being held under a water pump
A boy being held under a water pump by his enthusiastic fellows while the schoolmaster stands by. Whether he has ordered the punishment or is trying to stop it is debatable

Background imageHumor Collection: Humour A Jolly Companion Cruikshank 19th century cartoon

Humour A Jolly Companion Cruikshank 19th century cartoon
This is a cartoon etching by the well-known Victorian social caricaturist / cartoonist George Cruikshank (1792 - 1878), dated May 20th, 1828



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