Cornelis Bloemaert - Peasants Drinking, from the series Sixteen Peasan...
Cornelis Bloemaert (Dutch, Utrecht 1603–?1684 Rome) Public domain photograph of 17th century Dutch drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Inscribing a tombstone, Thomas Rowlandson
Public domain image of watercolor painting from British-related collections, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description Thomas Rowlandson - English caricaturist of the 18th and early 19th cent... More
![A poor man loaded with mischief, or matrimon[y] / drawn by Experience ; engrav'd by Sorrow., British Cartoon Print](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE3NTIvMDEvMDEvYS1wb29yLW1hbi1sb2FkZWQtd2l0aC1taXNjaGllZi1vci1tYXRyaW1vbnktZHJhd24tYnktZXhwZXJpZW5jZS1lbmdyYXZkLWJ5LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/56/webp "A poor man loaded with mischief, or matrimon[y] / drawn by Experience ; engrav'd by Sorrow., British Cartoon Print")
A poor man loaded with mischief, or matrimon[y] / drawn by Experience ...
Print shows a man chained to wedlock carrying a woman on his back, her breasts exposed, she holds a cup labeled "gin" and toasts "My Bucks Health", and according to a pig in a pen, "She is as Drunk as David's S... More
Love and beauty--Sartjee the Hottentot Venus, British Cartoon Print
Print shows Sarah Baartman, a South African woman known as the Hottentot Venus, mostly naked, holding a long pole and smoking a pipe. A cupid sits on her exaggerated derriere saying "Take care of your hearts." ... More
Bien-heureux ceux qui ont faim et soif, parce qu'ils seront rassasiés.
Oeuvre isolée, numérotée au crayon 93 Première des nombreuses attaques de Daumier contre Thiers montré restant sourd aux critiques venant de la France entière.
"Min man har lagt bort det". Tuschteckning av Fritz von Dardel
"Min man har lagt bort det". Tuschteckning av Fritz von Dardel
Fallait pas me tutoyer, j'suis dans..
Public domain photograph of 18th019th-century cartoon print, satirical portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Honore Daumier - Fumeurs et priseurs
Public domain photograph of 18th019th-century cartoon print, satirical portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Honore Daumier - En ballon captif
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Parisien commençant à regretter..la chasse au lion..
Parisien commençant à regretter d'être allé à la chasse au lion dans un pays trop giboyeux! Courtesy of Boston Public Library
![Charles Victor Hilaire Ratier - Mr. Mahieux / La teneur des Mdes. de modes [...].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn35/L3Bob3RvLzIwMjEvMDEvMjcvbXItbWFoaWV1eC1sYS10ZW5ldXItZGVzLW1kZXMtZGUtbW9kZXMtOTU3MThjLTEwMjQuanBn/40/49/webp "Charles Victor Hilaire Ratier - Mr. Mahieux / La teneur des Mdes. de modes [...].")
Charles Victor Hilaire Ratier - Mr. Mahieux / La teneur des Mdes. de m...
Signature dans la partie inférieure. Numéro d'inventaire - Au verso, à l'encre noire: "G.7931" Inscription - Au recto et au verso
Quiet!! My daughter is entering in communication with Dante, from 'The...
Public domain photograph of 18th019th-century cartoon print, satirical portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ce qu'on appelle le Royaume-Uni
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![The Tale of a Wedded Life, in Ten Scenes, by Cassius M. Collidge [couple in domestic scenes]: Scene V - Muscle [couple fighting]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NzcvMDEvMDEvdGhlLXRhbGUtb2YtYS13ZWRkZWQtbGlmZS1pbi10ZW4tc2NlbmVzLWJ5LWNhc3NpdXMtbS1jb2xsaWRnZS1jb3VwbGUtaW4tZG9tZXN0aWMtMy02NDAuanBn/40/59/webp "The Tale of a Wedded Life, in Ten Scenes, by Cassius M. Collidge [couple in domestic scenes]: Scene V - Muscle [couple fighting]")
The Tale of a Wedded Life, in Ten Scenes, by Cassius M. Collidge [coup...
Repro. of cartoon drawing signed "Kash," copyrighted by C.M. Coolidge. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Cartoons, U.S. 1877; Marriage; Manners and customs; Saloons.
A picture for employers. Why they can live on 40 cents a day, and they...
Caricature showing Chinese, living in very crowded opium den, eating rats; and American man arriving home from work to wife, children and normal household conditions.
The latest illustration of humane Indian policy
Badly wounded Indian reclining inside barred window, in front of which are pots labeled "boiled shot" and "cartridge soup"; a soldier with bayoneted rifle stands outside the window. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's Il... More
Puck magazine cover - "Love's labor's lost" / Gillam.
Illustration shows heavily tattooed James G. Blaine sitting on a stool while Whitelaw Reid, using a brush labeled "Tribune Excuses" and a "Explanation Pumice Stone", and William W. Phelps, using "Vindication Sa... More
Jongen neemt stiekem een trekje van de sigaar van een man die een boek...
De man staat voor de uitstalling van een boekhandel en draagt een lange jas en een hoge hoed. De jongen loopt op blote voeten.
Jongen neemt stiekem een trekje van de sigaar van een man die bladmuzi...
De man staat voor de uitstalling van een boekhandel en draagt een lange jas en een bolhoed. De jongen is blootsvoets en zit op een accordeon.
Konst-Anatomi Michel Angelo. Original finns på National Museum. Typer ...
Konst-Anatomi Michel Angelo. Original finns på National Museum. Typer av Leonardo da Vinci.
The agitator : who is it's brought us here, I ask you? : who's a-grind...
(DLC/PP-1935:0059). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Collier's weekly, 34:16-17 (March 11, 1905).
The traitor, the thief, the liar, the murderess, the criminal sits the...
No publication information. (DLC/PP-1933:0205). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).
![[Don't hurt his feelings, John]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MjMvMDEvMDEvZG9udC1odXJ0LWhpcy1mZWVsaW5ncy1qb2huLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/34/webp "[Don't hurt his feelings, John]")
[Don't hurt his feelings, John]
A woman labeled "Daily Mail" begs on her knees to a frowning figure of John Bull who stands above her, posturing sternly with arms crossed. An angry Raymond Poincaré sits with his legs sprawled, with mallet in... More
Politics. Museum of New Zealand collection
Public domain photograph of meeting, discussion, group of people, political event, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Resande i en tågkupé. "Moniseur! Les cigarres sont défendus dans les v...
Resande i en tågkupé. "Moniseur! Les cigarres sont défendus dans les vaggons, donc. –Madame, les chiens sont également prohibés, ainsi". Tusch av Fritz von Dardel
The Tempter, 19th century - Public domain portrait print
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Tout est perdu ! fors la caisse.......
Planche publiée dans Le Charivari du 7 mars 1848. Lettre - "Tout est perdu ! fors la caisse......." Inscription - b. de g. à d. : "hD (...) 1257 / Chez Aubert, Pl. de la Bourse. (...) Imp.Aubert & Cie. Tampon -... More
![Prends-garde..., mon ami [...] / N°18](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn35/L3Bob3RvLzE4NTYvMDEvMDEvcHJlbmRzLWdhcmRlLW1vbi1hbWktbmRlZ3JlZTE4LWRkYzA4MS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/28/webp "Prends-garde..., mon ami [...] / N°18")
Prends-garde..., mon ami [...] / N°18
Emotions de chasse (Group title) Planche n°18 de la suite de 22 planches intitulée Emotions de chasse, publiée dans le Charivari, lithographie, signée, notée
To Calais - Drawing. Public domain image.
Author(s): .Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, etcher. .Publication: .London: G. Humphrey, June 5, 1824 ..Language(s): .English. .Format: .Still image .Genre(s): .Caricatures. .Abstract: .Passengers aboard ... More
Sowerberry - Public domain book illustration
The Beadle spruiks the benefits of apprenticing a Workhouse boy to Mr Sowerberry. (Image - Project Gutenberg)
Original caption- Captain Ardizzone found this subject when he was wit...
Original caption: Captain Ardizzone found this subject when he was with the British Expeditionary Force in France before the German advance through Holland and Belgium. This is an amusing scene in a French chem... More
Easier than fighting Japs; or Russian troops have at last won victory,...
Easier than fighting Japs; or Russian troops have at last won victory, January 24, 1905
"Man with Beef", 1963 - NARA - 558911
General notes: Lithograph Public domain photograph of cartoon illustration, satire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ernst Gerhard - Aus stürmischer Zeit
Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
(Fox in Bedlam.) (BM 1868,0808.5329)
Fox reclines on a blanket laid on straw, clad only in breeches and a pair of unlatched shoes. He wears a crown made of twisted straw and in his right hand is a bunch of straw which he holds as a sceptre. Sam Ho... More
(Lady Cecilia Johnston) (BM J,2.3) - James Gillray, British
Half length sketch portrait of a thin and elderly lady in profile to the left. Her hair is dressed high and decorated with feathers and lace. 18 May 1780 Etching
(The Miser's Economy) (BM 1948,0214.365)
Satire with a miser seated at table with bags of money and his breeches round his knees being reproved by another man wearing spectacles. 10 March 1794 Hand-coloured etching
A brace of public guardians. (BM 1948,0214.597)
Design in two compartments; the left-hand side, a judge declaiming with eyes directed upwards, while another seated beneath his gaze, in the foreground r, exchanges money with a desperate-looking man; the right... More
A burgess of Warwick Lane. (BM 1851,0901.747)
(For description see other impression). 3 July 1795 Hand-coloured etching
A Choral Band (BM 1857,0520.144)
The musicians' gallery of a large church, the vocalists being divided by a barrier from the instrumentalists who sit below and in front of them. The musicians, whose heads and shoulders only are visible, are pr... More
A country barbers shop. (BM 1872,1012.4908)
A stout farmer wearing top-boots sits in a chair draped in a protecting cape, his chin lathered, while the barber holds up his razor, but is making a speech to the neglect of his customer. Another farmer (left)... More
A curious collection of wild beasts. (BM 1868,0808.5048)
From the 'Rambler's Magazine'. On a platform over which is inscribed "Bartholomew Fair", are politicians in the guise of performing animals. Fox, a fox with a human face, standing on his hind-legs, leads by a c... More
A Fete at Cum....d House, or, the Comforts of an uninhabited mansion!!...
Seven ghosts wearing long white robes and tall conical caps sit at a bare table, an eighth stands holding a dish and guttering candle. Two hold goblets. They are grotesque, some with long pointed ears. They... More
A Modern Spread Eagle (BM J,6.81)
(For description see other impression). 3 January 1782 Etching Public domain scan of British satirical print, 18th century politics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A peep in the garden at Hayes (BM 1868,0808.4506)
(For description see other impression). 1 May 1773 Etching Public domain scan of British satirical print, 18th century politics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A speedy and effectual preparation for the next world (BM J,5.109 2)
A lady sits, in profile to the right., at a dressing-table; she is dipping a brush into a pot marked 'Rouge', other toilet implements and a looking-glass are on the table. Her hair is in a grotesquely caricatur... More
A spencer & a thread-paper. (BM 2006,U.444)
(For description see other impression). 17 May 1792 Hand-coloured etching and aquatint
A spencer & a thread-paper. (BM J,5.151)
Two men in back view walk arm-in-arm, one (left) is short and fat, the other tall and thin. The former wears a short coat or spencer over his tail-coat, with wrinkled top-boots and a round hat, and carries a ri... More
A tour to the Hebrides (BM J,3.67 1)
A companion print to BMSat 7030. Johnson, as a bear with a human head (a profile portrait), walks (left to right) up a mountain. Boswell as an ape with a quasi-human head is seated on the bear's back facing the... More
Alecto and her train, at the gate of PandaeMonium-or-The recruiting sa...
(For description see other impression). 4 July 1791 Hand-coloured etching.
An Hobgoblin. Od rabbit it, it's waundidly like Farmer Gubbins! (BM 19...
Satire with a rustic holding a lantern terrified by a white apparition sitting on a stone behind him. 1 October 1792 Hand-coloured etching with aquatint
An Irish Salute, in St Giles's! (BM 1948,0214.368)
Satire on the Irish: two Irishmen kissing as they greet each other. 3 October 1791 Hand-coloured etching
An Old Grudge (BM 1948,0214.355)
Satire with a cleric and devil looking indignantly at each other. c.1794 Hand-coloured etching
Anticipation (BM 1868,0808.5134)
(For description see other impression). 9 February 1784 Etching Public domain scan of British satirical print, 18th century politics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Black Eyed Lovers. (BM 2010,7042.2)
Satire on servants; a scene in a pantry with a liveried servant retreating in horror from a stout woman, probably a cook; he holds his hand to his face which sports two black eyes and she, scowling in fury, ext... More
Bonus Melior Optimus or the Devil's the best of the bunch. (BM 1851,09...
The Devil (right) squats on a low circular stool before a fire which he blows with bellows to heat a cauldron hanging from a hook. He says, "God save great George our King God bless our noble King; God damn th... More
Bonus Melior Optimus or the Devil's the best of the bunch. (BM 1868,08...
(For description see other impression). 22 April 1783 Etching Public domain scan of British satirical print, 18th century politics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bottom Snout & Quince (BM J,2.133)
Fox (left) as Bottom with an ass's head sits on an upturned market-basket in the Piazza, Covent Garden. The eyes and eyebrows and the arrangement of the hair make the head resemble that of Fox with a disconsola... More
Coalition dance. (BM 1868,0808.4970)
(For description see other impression). 5 April 1783 Etching Public domain scan of 18th-century scientific book, illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Comedy spectators. Tragedy spectators. (BM 1935,0522.10.149)
Two designs on one plate. Above, a group of spectators seated in a gallery and watching a comedy, all intent and either amused or surprised. Below, a similar group, all of whom weep or look distressed. A man... More
Courtship (BM 1935,0522.13.41) - Public domain portrait print
A caricature of two heads facing each other in profile. The man (right) laughs with gaping mouth, the woman, whose profile is grotesque with long nose and underhung jaw projecting beyond the tip of her nose, s... More
Devils at home. Monstrous dismal story (BM 1948,0214.715)
Satire: four disconsolate devils sit warming their hands around a fire while one tells a story. c.1807? Hand-coloured etching
Everybody out of town (BM 1993,1107.50)
Social satire; a publisher tells an impecunious writer that long translations from Horace are inappropriate for the summer season. 14 February 1800 Hand-coloured etching with aquatint
Gratitude (BM 1857,1222.84) - Drawing. Public domain image.
No. 333. A man dressed in a dark cloak, wearing a wig, standing in profile to left (Lord Brougham), offering the Privy seal to a man seated on a chair, in profile to right (Lord Grey). 25 July 1834 Lithograph
Heum! si je l'avais jamais prevu - Ils ne mont laissé que deux chicots...
Satire on the confiscation of clerical property: two clergmen standing before a church in profile display their lost teeth. November 1789 Hand-coloured etching
Idolaters worshiping the golden calf!!! (BM 1862,1217.541)
(For description see other impression). [1819] Etching Public domain photograph of British satirical print, 19th century, politics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Inflammatory arguments for and against the Test Laws. (BM 1985,0119.11...
Two men seated at a table, arguing over the proposed repeal of the Test Acts; at left, a stout clergyman pointing at a sheaf of papers lying on the table, titled 'The rights of the church maintained', at right,... More
Interested Love (BM 1948,0214.343 1)
Satire with a large man kneeling at the feet of a seated elderly woman with a cat on her lap. 3 September 1793 Hand-coloured etching
Iohn Doe & Rich.d Roe. Brothers in law. (BM 1873,0712.856)
Two men, wearing patched and ragged clothes, stand together. One (left) stands full-face, arms folded, shoulders hunched, staring to the right with fierce despair. From his pocket issues a bulky document: 'By L... More
John Bull bother'd-or-the geese alarming the Capitol. (BM 1868,0808.62...
(For description see other impression). 19 December 1792 Etching and aquatint
John Doe & Richd. Roe. Brothers in Law. (BM 1935,0522.17.5)
John and Richard Doe, left and right respectively, are dressed in scraggy and unkept attire. John Doe is seen with his arms crossed, with a disgruntled expression on his face, whilst Richard Doe has his hands i... More
Laughter (BM 2004,1130.43) - Drawing. Public domain image.
No. 9: a man wearing a smock and neckerchief points at a cat sitting on a table dressed in a mob-cap and cape. 1800 Hand-coloured etching
Loose principles. (BM 1868,0808.5823)
Fox rises from a close-stool; Sheridan (left) is about to apply a syringe, inscribed 'R------ts [Regent's] Clyster', to his rectum. Burke (right), wearing a Jesuit's biretta (cf. BMSat 6026), gropes in the clos... More
Meeting of Unfortunate Citoyens. (BM 1868,0808.6731)
Fox and Norfolk meet on the pavement outside Brookes's. Fox (left), much caricatured, with his shaggy hair standing on end and stockings slipping down, says, with an expression of angry despair: "Scratch'd off!... More
National discourse. (BM 1851,0901.35 1)
A British and a French sailor addressing one another. The British sailor stands full-face, a club in his right hand, his left hand on his hip. He wears a crowned hat, a handkerchief knotted round his neck, and ... More
Nelson's Victory;-or-Good-news operating upon Loyal Feelings. (BM 1868...
Members of the Opposition, arranged in two horizontal rows, receive the news of Aboukir. [1] In the upper left corner Burdett sits, directed to the right, intently reading the 'Extraordinary Gazette' on 'Nelson... More
New invented elastic breeches. (BM 1866,1114.662)
(For description see impression of original edition); an undated reversed copy after the original of 1784 Hand-coloured etching
Opening the Sluices or the Secret Expedition (BM 1868,0808.6839)
Three fat Dutch fishwives, wearing broad-brimmed straw hats, fill the upper and greater part of the design; one, smoking a pipe, is in back view. They urinate contemptuously, as do frogs at their feet, forming ... More
Patriots. St Eustatia. (BM 1876,0708.2500)
(For description see other impression). 15 October 1781 Stipple Public domain scan of British satirical print, 18th century politics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Recompense honnête aux électeurs obéissants (A fair reward for obedien...
Plate 404, No 193: a satire on the June 1834 elections, with Louis Philippe, seen from behind, distributing medals and portraits of him as a pear to three 'obedient electors'. 17 July 1834 Lithograph
Scorn (BM 2004,1130.49) - Public domain portrait painting
No. 15: See BMSat 9628. Two profile heads in proximity. A poor woman wearing a plain straw hat (right) looks with anxious supplication at the hideous face of a woman wearing vulgar finery, her hands in a muff. ... More
Six of the most approved methods of appearing ridiculous on the ice!! ...
Plate 9 to 'Eccentric Excursions, or. Literary & Pictorial sketches of Countenance, Character and Country, in ..... England & South Wales'. Six single figures, arranged in two rows, of men skating. The last ha... More
Symptons of courage or the tables turned (BM 1851,0901.499)
A design in two compartments: the first illustrates an 'affair of honour' between de Voglas, Adjutant-General of the Army, and Orleans, as reported in the English press; the second depicts an imaginary sequel. ... More
The Cole-heavers. (BM 1868,0808.4981)
(For description see other impression). 16 April 1783 Etching Public domain scan of British satirical print, 18th century politics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The congress or the necessary politicians (BM 1868,0808.4528)
Two men seated in a 'necessary house'. One (l.) is tearing fragments from "Resolution[s] of the [C]ongress"; he turns in profile to the left. The other, wearing spectacles, is reading intently a book called "An... More
The congress or the necessary politicians (BM J,1.79)
(For description see other impression). 1775 Etching Public domain scan of British satirical print, 18th century politics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The levee (BM 1873,0712.841 1) - Public domain engraving
Ministers stand round a pole on the top of which is a head. This is turned from the spectator and is unrecognizable, but is evidently the king. The pole is being held up by Fox and North; North, in profile to... More
The literary Quixote (BM 1868,0808.7743)
An elderly obese man with handsome aquiline features stands directed slightly to the left, right hand extended, left hand in his breeches pocket. He is knock-kneed, with short legs, wears civilian dress of loos... More
The minister in. The minister out. (BM 1868,0808.4827)
(For description see other impression). 22 April 1782 Etching Public domain scan of British satirical print, 18th century politics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The romp. (BM J,4.59) - Drawing. Public domain image.
The boxing scene from 'The Romp', Act II, between Young Cockney (left) and Priscilla Tomboy. They face each other with clenched fists. Young Cockney is fashionably dressed and portly, Priscilla's large hat and ... More
The Shaver and the Shavee (BM 1868,0808.10101)
Satire: the interior of a barber who has covered his client with soap; prints and wigs are hanging on the wall. April 1772 Etching
The sick prince. (BM 1868,0808.5652)
(For description see other impression). 16 June 1787 Etching Public domain scan of British satirical print, 18th century politics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The union (BM 1851,0901.120) - Drawing. Public domain image.
(For description see other impression). 1 March 1783 Hand-coloured etching
Werbeplakat - Expresswerke Neumarkt - um 1910
Deutsch: Werbeplakat - Zeichnung - farbig - "HUT AB EXPRESS - Express Fahrradwerke. AG. Neumarkt bei Nürnberg. Gegründet 1882."
Frederick Temple (when Bishop of Exeter); Edward Bouverie Pusey; Antho...
Frederick Temple (when Bishop of Exeter); Edward Bouverie Pusey; Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, by Matt Somerville Morgan (died 1890), published 1869. See source website for additional informat... More
Le retour de l'âge d'or. by Honore Daumier
Le retour de l'âge d'or., by Honore Daumier (died 1879), published 1856. See source website for additional information. This set of images was gathered by User:Dcoetzee from the National Portrait Gallery, Lond... More
A Greenwich Pensioner! (caricature of Richard Lalor Shiel MP) RMG PY33...
A Greenwich Pensioner! [caricature of Richard Lalor Shiel MP] HB Sketches No. 532. See also other copies: PAI5996 and PAF4083. This shows Richard Lalor Shiel (1791-1851), a Kilkenny-born Irish Catholic, educate... More
A simple question (BM 1857,1222.61)
No. 312. Three men seated around a table (Daniel O'Connell, Edward Southwell Ruthven, Richard Lalor Shiel), reading political documents which lie on the table and all over the floor; the man to left refuses to ... More
(Homme d'âge mûr) - Fonds Berthelé - 49Fi1435
Français : Portrait en pied d'un homme d'âge mûr, probablement de la famille Berthelé, debout devant une porte tenant une bouteille de vin à la main. Début du 20e siècle.
KITLV - 36B273 - Borret, Arnoldus - Seated kotomisi - Pen and ink - Ci...
Nederlands: Zittende kotomisiEnglish: Seated kotomisi Public domain photograph of cartoon illustration, satire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description