caricatures

Dwerg met fluit (flageolet) - Rijksmuseum public domain dedication

Public domain reproduction of art print, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Smelling out a rat; or the atheistical-revolutionist disturbed in his ...

Print shows Richard Price seated at a desk, he turns to look over his right shoulder at a vision of an enormous Edmund Burke, his spectacles, nose, and hands emerge from the haze, a crown in one hand and a cros... More

Spotprent op de Nederlandse kunstacademie, Thomas Rowlandson

Vertrek met twaalf mannen, afgebeeld als karikaturen van de Nederlander, gedeeltelijk met pijp en hoed of pet. Acht van hen zijn bezig met het tekenen of schilderen van een dikke, vrijwel naakte vrouw die in he... More

The food question down south, Confederate States of America

Editorial cartoon shows Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederate states, offering a new pair of boots to General Beauregard who, though barefoot, would rather have food for his troops.

No lack of big game The President seems to have scared up quite a bunc...

Newspaper clipping of cartoon showing Theodore Roosevelt, dressed as a Rough Rider, aiming a rifle at two octupi scurrying away, one labeled "Beef Trust" and the other labeled "Standard Oil Trust," as a bird la... More

Illustrated front cover from The Queenslander, May 28 1936

Creator: Ian McBain..Location: Queensland, Australia..Description: Caricature of a golfer trying to hit his ball which is wedged in the root of a tree. His young caddy cowers behind the tree to avoid being hit.... More

1900sc Postcard-Give My Regards To Broadway

A postcard from 1905. Cartoon depicts a stereotypical caricature of a black-faced person gesturing to the New York City skyline from the back of a ship or ferry, with the caption beign the title of the hit Geor... More

Rowlandson-longways-dance-caricature-1790s

Thomas Rowlandson - English caricaturist of the 18th and early 19th centuries Britain, known for his humor, caricatures, satirical drawings, and watercolors, a popular artist in the Regency period in England.

In the White House pantry - Drawing. Public domain image.

Newspaper clipping of cartoon showing Theodore Roosevelt, dressed as a child, eating from a jam jar reading "second term" while reaching for a jam jar reading "third term" as Taft, Root, and Crane stand by wait... More

A monument dedicated to posterity in commemoration of ye incredible fo...

Public domain scan - 18th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Auguste Vestris - Richard Park Beard collection of ballet prints

Public domain image of portrait, 18th-19th century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Auguste Vestris - Richard Park Beard collection of ballet prints

Public domain photograph - performance, musical, dance, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A galvanized corpse - Public domain portrait drawing

Jacksonian editor Francis Preston Blair rises from his coffin, revived by a primitive galvanic battery, as two demons look on. A man on the right throws up his hands as he is drawn toward Blair, saying: Had I n... More

Dwerg met viool en zwaard - Rijksmuseum public domain dedication

Public domain image of 17th century Dutch art, Netherlands, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dwerg met zwaard en wandelstok - Rijksmuseum public domain dedication

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Carle Vernet - Karikaturen, ink drawing

Public domain scan of 18th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The crow quadrilles. Piano forte by John H. Hewitt / N. Currier's lith...

Music cover with eight vignettes of caricatures of blacks. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 1436.

Philatelic 'cover' [envelope], Mulready caricature

Public domain reproduction of artwork in Museum of NewZealand, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Strong's dime caricatures. No. 2, Little Bo-Peep and her foolish sheep

The second in a series of caricatures criticizing the secession of several Southern states from the Union during the last months of the Buchanan administration. Here the young nursery-rhyme shepherdess Bo-Peep ... More

Caricature, Looking for a job, public domain cartoon image

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J, Supplement (1901-1906). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 08983. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

The world's constable / Dalrymple ; Sackett & Wilhelms Litho. & Ptg. C...

Print shows President Theodore Roosevelt as a constable standing between Europe, Latin America, Asia, and Africa with a truncheon labeled The New Diplomacy. Illus. in. Judge, v. 48, no. 1213 (January 14, 1905),... More

Caricatures on the side of a Wimpy's Restaurant in a working-class nei...

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Deni - Entente under the mask of peace

Antanta pod maskoi mira' / The Entente under the mask of peace

Heilemann Ernst - Berlin s'amuse

Public domain photo of drawing, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

L-Assemblee-Nationale-Gillray - Public domain portrait print

L'Assemblée Nationale ; —or —Grand Co-operative Meeting at St. Ann's Hill.— Respectfully Dedicated to the admirers of "A Broad-Bottom'd Administration" Js. Gillray, invt. & fect. SUMMARY: Print shows a recept... More

Gustave Dore - Ballet dancers in French nineteenth-century caricatures

Public domain reproduction of political cartoon, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Darkies' day at the fair / F. Opper.

Composite of caricatures of black people, many of them in various costumes, at Chicago World's Fair. Illus. in: Puck, 1893 Aug. 21, pp. 186-187. Copyright by Keppler & Schwarzmann. Title transcribed from item.

A full hand, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Head-and-shoulders caricature of African American man holding a package of tobacco. Copyright 1890 by Knapp & Co.

Commedia dell'arte-figuur met gitaar, zwaard en masker

Commedia dell'arte-figuur, van voren gezien, een gitaar bespelend, een muts met twee veren op het hoofd, een masker voor het gezicht, een zwaard aan zijn rechterzijde. Deze prent is onderdeel van een serie van ... More

A voluptuary under the horrors of digestion / Js. Gy. design et fecit....

Caricature of George IV as the Prince of Wales, languid with repletion, leaning back in an arm-chair, at a table covered with remains of a meal, holding a fork to his mouth. His waistcoat is held together by a ... More

Empire Wringer Co., Auburn, N. Y. - Take a cue from the Chinaman and u...

Public domain photograph of American trade card, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A bear was on the engine of the President's Special, it was in a bad h...

Newspaper clipping of cartoon showing Theodore Roosevelt, dressed as the train's fireman, attempting to board a locomotive labeled "second term" as a bear labeled "the trusts" snarls at him and Uncle Sam, the t... More

Caricature, Black tee, public domain cartoon image

Public domain reproduction of political cartoon, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Campbells' Soups (3093574892) - Victorian era public domain image

: tradecards,443 Subject (TGM): Children eating & drinking; Children misbehaving; Fictitious characters; Soups; Food industry; Canned foods; Postcards; Caricatures;

Rices Choice Vegetables (3093700008)

: tradecards,2339 Subject (TGM): Tomatoes; Vegetables; Fruit; Truck farming; Gardening; Gardens; Farm produce; Caricatures; Men; Humorous pictures; Seed trade; Seeds; Keywords: Mikado Turner Hybrid Tomato

[Man singing] - Public domain portrait drawing

Public domain photograph of 19th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tarantula, México, Marzo 16 de 1902, núm 17

Director, F. Herrerias. Formerly filed under call number: LOT 6659. Gift; Alice Lee Parker; 1952.

The great surrender America surrenders the great commissioners - Engla...

Photograph shows reproduction of montage with portrait photographs of heads of John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, James Murray Mason, John Slidell, and William H. Seward on caricature drawings of bodies at seashor... More

3. Cartoon of Konstantin Stanislavsky as Ratikin; 4. Cartoon of Knippe...

Dance prints from Le Charivari - Public domain portrait print

Public domain photograph - performance, musical, dance, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The big type war of the yellow kids / Leon Barritt.

Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst, full-length, dressed as the Yellow Kid, each pushing against opposite sides of a pillar of wooden blocks that spells WAR. Illus. in Vim, v. 1, no. 2 (29 June 1898).

G.K. Chesterton - Drawing. Public domain image.

Gift; Mrs. Peter Grant; 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:008). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Celebrities I have not met" by Oliver Herford, American magazine, 75:77 (Feb. 1913).

De dwerg Blasius Rauchmantl als alchemist, ca. 1710

Public domain image of 17th century Dutch art, Netherlands, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Il faut donc mourir puis qu'il n'i a plus de son

Print shows a pig sitting upright on the ground, dressed in ecclesiastical vestiments, on the right is a member of the Third Estate holding a long staff and a bell-like device on a string which he holds up befo... More

A lʹhippodrome - l'equilibre dans l'air / Lefman, sc.

French caricature shows the balloonist Camille Dartois in a balloon labeled "Hippodrome" and Bradbury, a circus performer, standing while riding a horse at the Hippodrome, Paris. Illus. from: La grenouille, pr... More

[African American dandy strikes another dandy with an umbrella]

V35189 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 12. Copyrighted 1890 by The Calvert Litho. Co., Detroit, Mich.

Election Day! - Public domain portrait drawing

J72583 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by E.W. Gustin. Public domain photograph of 20th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wilson's suggestion for a cartoon / Ireland.

Photograph of a cartoon showing Theodore Roosevelt holding a club marked "legalized monopoly" for a baton as he leads a hallelujah "trust" chorus of rotund corporate men choir singing "Control us again." Publi... More

[The growth of democracy] - Drawing. Public domain image.

In the midst of a battle of flying artillery, two soldiers in the British army, one white and the other black, sit in a trench lighting cigarettes. In the distance a house explodes. No copyright information fo... More

Agnew - Drawing. Public domain image.

Caricature of Vice President Spiro T. Agnew, standing before a microphone, holding an axe behind his back. Agnew was well known for his controversial speeches attacking liberals and anti-war demonstrators. He... More

Donald Saddler collection of dance prints

Public domain reproduction of illuminated book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Three of a kind, C. de Grimm - Drawing. Public domain image.

"Three of a kind", by Constantin de Grimm Public domain reproduction of political cartoon, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Southern chivalry - argument versus club's.

Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Images of ballroom dancing - Drawing. Public domain image.

Public domain scan - 18th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dance prints from Le Charivari - Public domain portrait print

Public domain image of coupe, engagement, family, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Trollope Family, from a sketch taken from life, made in Cincinnati...

Print shows a caricature of Mrs. Trollope seated on floor with her book, Refugee in America, which caused much resentment. Six other people are present in the room, with an artist making an equestrian painting ... More

Sublime and beautiful reflections on the French revolution, or the man...

Print shows Edmund Burke sitting at a desk on a crescent moon, holding a quill pen, an open "pamphlet" and an inkwell are on the desk, broken chains hang from his wrists; a scene on the front of the desk, label... More

Dwerg met zwaard en wandelstok - Drawing. Public domain image.

Public domain image of 17th-18th century Dutch artwork, Netherlands, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Twelfth night, Thomas Rowlandson

Public domain image, 18th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description Thomas Rowlandson - English caricaturist of the 18th and early 19th centuries Britain, known for his humor... More

Vuursteenpistool/ vuursteengeweer - Barend Penterman

De slotplaat is gegraveerd met een signatuur en versiering in bas-reliëf tegen een gekraste achtergrond, waaronder een gelauwerd mannenhoofd en een Klassieke krijger; aan de voorzijde zit een uitsteeksel in de ... More

Dwerg met zwaard, een knopenrij op de buik

Public domain image of 17th century Dutch art, Netherlands, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Marche du Dom Quichotte moderne pour la deffence du Moulin des Abus

Print shows the Prince de Condé as Don Quixote on a white horse and vicomte de Mirabeau (Mirabeau Tonneau) as Sancho Panza riding on a barrel-shaped ass on wheels, surrounded by a ragged group of counterrevolut... More

Use Czar baking powder Advertising - Vintage American Trade Card

Public domain photograph of American trade card, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Miller's Cachous - Drawing. Public domain image.

: tradecards,4199 ( tradecards,4199 ) .. Subject (TGM): Animals in human situations; Cats; Caricatures; Patent medicines;

[Lake Erie might do, though I think I should prefer Superior]

Irvin Cobb, wearing a suit and hip waders, sits on the shore of a lake, wiping his forehead and leaning against a rock, after reeling in a small fish.

La Traviata. G. Verdi. Atto terzo duetto

Postcard shows a scene from the third act of the opera La Traviata, where Violetta is a caricature of Emperor Franz Josef, and Alfredo is portrayed as Kaiser Wilhelm. The Italian lyrics translate as Paris, oh d... More

Dubious Achievement Award : easy rider

Cf. POS 6 - U.S., no. 1338. Gift; Gary Yanker; 1975-1983.

James Gillray - A Phantasmagoria; Scene, Conjuring up an Armed Skeleto...

Public domain scan - 18th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Six cards in color, from Ropes Apothecaries: a. A Fly

Public domain photograph related to baseball, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Donald Saddler collection of dance prints

Public domain sheet music, notation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Women dancers in prints - Public domain portrait engraving

Picryl description: Public domain image of portrait, 19th century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Clark's Spool Cotton (3092867545)

: tradecards,2459 Subject (TGM): Caricatures; Men; Humorous pictures; Animals; Pets; Dogs; Thread industry; Sewing equipment & supplies; Keywords: Clark's Mile End Spool Cotton

[Prodigal son], British Cartoon Print

Print shows scene in a bordello where the Prince of Wales lounges on a sofa next to a large, bare-breasted woman, probably representing Charles James Fox. A second bare-breasted woman,lounges at the feet of the... More

King Andrew the First - Engraving, Public domain image

A caricature of Andrew Jackson as a despotic monarch, probably issued during the Fall of 1833 in response to the President's September order to remove federal deposits from the Bank of the United States. The pr... More

Jacob Gole - Monnik met duivels

Een monnik heeft twee duivels aan een ketting en houdt hen een kruis voor. De prent maakt deel uit van een serie met karikaturen van de Franse geestelijkheid onder Lodewijk XIV.

A modern belle going to the rooms at Bath, British Cartoon Print

Print showing two porters carrying an elegantly dressed woman in a sedan chair. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7, no. 8895 Forms part of:... More

The Honorable Buck Kilgore in his great act of kicking the capstone fr...

No accession number. This catalog record contains preliminary or unverified data from a project done in BRS software, ca. 1985. mm / 860221.

No'm, I habn't seed your chicken pie, but dat dog Ponto hab ben lookin...

Title on verso. (DLC/PP-1933:0118). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as comic in: Harper's bazaar, 20:864 (Dec. 10, 1887).

Hold on Teddy, lets talk it over / Donahey.

Newspaper clipping of cartoon showing Theodore Roosevelt shooting pistols at the feet of a man labeled "Railroads." Cartoon referes to Roosevelt's efforts to regulate railroads. Signature: Donahey. From Cleve... More

Baseball players - Something must be done, Put it there!

Picryl description: Public domain image of a baseball paly, player, baseball field, athlete, 1920s, 20th century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Nouvelle carte d'Europe - Public domain vintage map

Map flanked by vignettes of major cities. Includes notes. Published as a supplement of La Caricature. Map of Europe with cartoon-like allegorical and human figures representing individual countries.

Image from BibliOdyssey collection - Public domain map

German WWI map. Collection of early maps from various sources by BibliOdyssey.

Keynes caricature Low 1934 - Drawing. Public domain image.

Keynes caricature in Stalin-Wells Talk: The Verbatim Record and a Discussion by G. Bernard Shaw, H. G. Wells, J. M. Keynes ... and others.

Bouffes parisiens - Drawing. Public domain image.

Caricature: The Audience at "Les Bouffes parisiens", Paris. Jacques Offenbach is shown at center near the top.

Cartoons by Bradley, cartoonist of the Chicago Daily News; (1917) (145...

Identifier: cartoonsbybradle00bradrich (find matches) Title: Cartoons by Bradley, cartoonist of the Chicago Daily News; Year: 1917 (1910s) Authors: Bradley, Luther Daniels, 1853-1917 Smith, Henry J Subjects:... More

Symptoms of a locked jaw. Plain sewing done here

The caricature reflects the bitter antagonism between Kentucky senator Henry Clay and President Andrew Jackson, during the protracted battle over the future of the Bank of the United States from 1832 through 18... More

Satan tempting Booth to the murder of the President

Lincoln's assassin, actor John Wilkes Booth, is goaded by a hideous Mephistophelian figure to shoot the unsuspecting President, who is visible in a theater box beyond. Booth stands erect, his left arm behind hi... More

De dwerg Riepl Gleichdron, ca. 1710

Public domain scan - 17th-century landscape print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jaspar de Isaac - L'Escuyer a la mode

De berijder van de muilezel is een dwerg. Doordat hij op het rijdier zit lijkt hij net zo groot als zijn vrouwelijke metgezel. Hij draagt een grote hoed met pluimen op het hoofd en is geschoeid in laarzen met... More

Dwerg met luit en zwaard - Public domain portrait print

Public domain photograph of portrait art print, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Symptoms of a duel - Public domain portrait drawing

The second of two particularly well-drawn caricatures by the same artist, on the subject of the 1839 congressional probe of Van Buren's Treasury Department. (See above, nos. 1839-6 through -9.) The inquiry was ... More

De dwerg Malper Höllriglin als waardin, ca. 1710

Public domain image of 17th-18th century Dutch artwork, Netherlands, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jacob Gole - Hebzucht - Drawing. Public domain image.

Een monnik met geldzakken. Op zijn borst een bordje waarop de tekst "Le Pere Sacristain". De prent maakt deel uit van een serie met karikaturen van de Franse geestelijkheid onder Lodewijk XIV.

Vamana avatar, brush drawing - Drawing. Public domain image.

Een verschijning van Vishna, Vamana, de dwerg zit voor een reuzenfiguur Vanama met twee paar armen en benen waarvan een uit de schouder komt en een wat kort is en op het hoofd van de dwergfiguur staat, in de bl... More

Fairbank's - Git out, we use nothing but Fairbank's soaps

Public domain photograph of American trade card, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Vogel's snore (Sir Julius Vogel)

Public domain scan of 19th century British drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[M. Eiffel, our artist's latest tour de force, June 29, 1889] / Linley...

Caricature of Gustav Eiffel in the form of the Eiffel Tower, which he built for the Exposition universelle in Paris in 1889. A balloon is in the background. (Source: A.G. Renstrom, LC staff, 1981-82). Illus. fo... More

L'autre prie Emperor Franz Joseph

Postcard shows caricature of Emperor Franz Josef as a skeleton, praying, in lotus position, amid skulls and crosses. Gravure originale. Édition Perlac. Série G.

Charon's Boat; ...or The Ghost of All the Talents taking their last vo...

Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Nixon - Drawing. Public domain image., Political Cartoon

Caricature of President Richard M. Nixon with folded hands, seated before a microphone in front of an American flag, showing the president making one of his talks to the American people attempting to explain th... More