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Political Cartoon Prints
(French), ca. 1706 -
1888
(continued) |
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La lunette du pot. Ces
coquins de Français ne respectent donc plus rien?, [between
1859 and 1863]
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Creator: Victor Adam
(1801-1867) |
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Call No.: PC 5: Lunette (A) |
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Note: Political print shows a man
staring through a telescope from the safety of a broken urn as bombs fly
through the air. Soldiers crouch behind the urn for protection. Signed
in stone: V. Adam. Published in Paris by Gosselin and in Lyon by Gadola,
as Guerre d'Italie, no. 7. |
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Le pauvre homme. No. 23.,
[between 1828 and 1831]
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Creator: Eduoard Waitter
(1793-1871) |
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Call No.: PC 5: Pauvre (A) |
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Note: Satirical print shows a man
looking upward while dipping something into his sherry. Behind him on
the wall is an image of a battle scene. Signed: Wattier del. Lith. De
Ducarme. Published in Paris by Ostervald, Rittner and
Hautecoeur-Martinet. |
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el aveuglement! Vivant les
luminères!, [ca. 1800]
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Creator: Unattributed |
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Call No.: PC 5: Que aveuglement (A) |
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Extent: 1 print on wove paper:
aquatint with watercolor ; 22 x 22 cm |
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Note: Humorous double caricature of an
elderly lady wearing a bonnet and a happy young man wearing
glasses. |
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Des soeurs converse,
[between 1878 and 1888]
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Creator: Lavrate (d. 1888) |
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Call No.: PC 5: Soeurs (B) |
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Note: Published in Paris. |
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[Two clown or acrobats, one
sitting on the back of the other, who stops to take a bow],
[between 1825 and 1866]
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Creator: Paul Gavarni
(1804-1866) |
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Call No.: PC 5: Two clowns (A) |
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Note: Signed in reverse in stone.
Possibly published in Le Charivari. |
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Viola ce diable de Micmak en
train de nettoyer la Confédération asmathique...et allez
donc!...Vlin, vlan!!, [between 1870 and 1871]
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Creator: Unattributed |
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Call No.: PC 5: Voila (A) |
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Extent: 1 print on paper mounted on
paper: lithograph with watercolor and gold leaf ; 36.5 x 25
cm |
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Note: A man in a Prussian military
uniform, his face hidden from view by his oversized helmet, sweeps away
papers, a map, an inkwell, wigs and pens with a broom. The map reads
"Carte d'Allemagne," and some of the papers are identified as articles
and protocols. This image refers to the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71.
Imprint: Lith. Pinol & Sagaire, lib. edit. a Epinal
[France]. |
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Popular Graphic Art, ca. 1820 -
1926
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Call No.: PGA (AA) (A) (D) |
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Life in New York: The
rivals, [ca. 1830]
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Creator: Edward Williams Clay
(1799-1857) |
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Call No.: PGA: Clay, (E.) - Life in New York - The rivals
(AA) |
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Extent: 1 print on paper: lithograph
with watercolor ; 16 x 21 cm (sheet) |
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Note: Ethnic stereotype of two
fashionably dressed Black men vying for the attention of a fashionably
dressed Black woman. Edward Clay continued producing social satires
modelled on his successful series, Life in Philadelphia, in New York.
The series Life in New York was published by Anthony Imbert. |
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Life in Philadelphia, plate
4, 1828
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Creator: Edward Williams Clay
(1799-1857) |
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Call No.: PGA: Clay, (E.) - Life in Philadelphia, plate 4
(AA) |
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Extent: 1 print on paper: etching
with watercolor ; 17 x 14 cm (sheet) |
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Note: Stereotype of Black man and
woman in fashionable clothing. Published by W. Simpson in Philadelphia.
Caption: How you find yourself dis hot weader Miss Chole?" "Pretty well
I tank you Mr. Cesar only I aspire too much!" Pencil sketch of bust of
woman on verso. |
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The Polka, [ca.
1850]
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Creator: W. Kohler (printer) |
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Call No.: PGA: Koher-Polka (A) |
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Note: Couple dancing; a moveable wheel
on the verso allows the faces to change into 15 different variations.
Some are ethnic stereotypes and animals. Published by William Spooner in
London. Spooner's changing drolleries, no. 7. |
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Love at Philadelphia,
[between 1820 and 1850]
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Creator: F. Rymer (lithographer) and
Auguste Hervieu |
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Call No.: PGA: Rymer-Love at Philadelphia (A) |
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Extent: 1 print on paper: lithograph
; 20 x 21.5 cm (sheet) |
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Note: Fashionably dressed Black couple
courting. A. Hervieu del. On stone by G. Rymer. Caption: "Oh Rose! Coal
black Rose! I wish I may be scorched if I don't love Rose!" |
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Thomas Starling Sullivant,
[ca. 1926]
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Creator: Thomas Starling Sullivant
(1854-1926) |
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Call No.: PGA: Sullivant-Thomas Starling Sullivant
(A) |
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Note: Eight small caricatures of
animals by Sullivant including a hippopotamus, an ostrich, a turtle,
lions, elephants, monkeys, a hyena, a rabbit, a giraffe, and a centaur,
with a poem by Oliver Herford in the center, titled "Thomas Starling
Sullivant." To dear Mrs. Sullivant with deepest sympathy and sincere
homage to the memory of a great artist. Oliver Herford. |
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Snake game, [between
1850 and 1900]
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Creator: Unattributed |
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Call No.: PGA: Unattributed (U.S)-Snake game (D) |
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Note: Game board includes portrait of
George Washington and 19th century vignettes. |
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Artist Posters (U.S. and
Foreign), ca. 1921 -
1963
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Call No.: POS (B) (C) |
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Bal des Arts Deco: du
Riffifi chez le Borgia..., 1963
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Creator: Donnot |
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Call No.: POS: Fr. D655, no. 1 (B) |
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Extent: 1 poster: lithograph ; 34.5 x
48 cm |
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Note: Poster for a student ball
featuring Bill Collman, Dixie Cats, and Trio Dillinger, depicts a man
holding a woman in his arms. Published in Paris. Promotional goal: Fr.
K4 1963. |
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Interdit a l'Assemblee
Nationale: Zoologie du Palais-Bourbon, 1956
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Creator: Pinatel |
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Call No.: POS: Fr. P56, no. 1 (B) |
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Extent: 1 poster: offset lithograph ;
40.5 x 30 cm |
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Note: Poster advertisement for a book
by Andres Figueras featuring caricatures of animals with the heads of
French political features. Promotional goal: Fr. D41 1956. Published by
Les Imprimeries Lamartin in Paris. |
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Saluto al Duce,
[between 1921 and 1945]
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Creator: Senci |
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Call No.: POS: It. S44, no. 1 (C) |
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Extent: 1 poster: lithograph ; 82 x
60 cm |
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Note: Bust of Benito Mussolini.
Promotional goal: It. H11 19?? |
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The two mules: A fable for
the nation, [between 1920 and 1950]
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Creator: Unattributed |
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Call No.: POS: U.S. A01, no. 165 (B) |
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Extent: 1 poster: lithograph ; 54.4 x
41.5 cm |
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Note: Multiple panels showing two
mules pulling against each other before finally cooperating. Promotional
goal: U.S. H6 19--. Published by the American Friends Service Committee,
Friends Peace Committee, National Council for the Prevention of War, and
the Women's International League. |
