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The Metamorphoses du Jour by JJ Grandville – 1829

Told in coloured lithographs Les Metamorphoses du Jour is a satire on bourgeois Parisian society ...

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François Brunery’s Portraits of Pontificating, Pissed and Pouting Priests – c. 1890-1926

The French artist used their pictures as the basis of his paintings in which he lampooned Cardinals ...

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Good Morning: The US Humor Magazine May 1919 – October 2021

With its slogan now “To Laugh That We May Not Weep,” the magazine kept its “independent, whimsical leftist slant” ...

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The Horny Monkey And A Nose Pick: Humorous Japanese Postcards by Kokkei Shinbun Sha – 1907-1909

Satire, erotica and humor are the substance of postcards published in Japanese satire magazine Kokkei shinbun ...

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Zodiac Love: Plaster Sex Sculptures by Tom Otterness (1982–87)

The Zodiac sculptures were suggested to Otterness by an acquaintance who owned a botánica in the South Bronx ...

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When Gilbert Shelton’s Fabulous Furry Freaks And Poddy Ruled The World!

Looking at Shelton’s early street art hero, the grinning pot-bellied Poddy Passumquoddy ...

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MAD Magazine’s Spoof Anti-Tobacco Ads

Back when 'everyone' smoked, tobacco advertising was everywhere. MAD noticed... ...

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This Little Book Contains Every Reason Why Women Should Not Vote – 1917

A humorous suffragist pamphlet in which all of the inside pages are blank ...

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Ridiculous Hair – 18th Century Skyscrapers

In the 18th Century hair got taller... and taller... and taller... ...

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The Masochists – A 1960 Study In Extreme Pain

In 1960, the brilliant Roland Topor illustrated a world of self-inflicted torture ...

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101 Best Picture Comparisons From Lilliput or Chamberlain and the Beautiful Llama – satire from 1940

In the 1930s a Prime Minister who looked like a llama was part of a new satirical magazine's passion for the power of telling stories through photographs ...

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Ukraine-born American Artist Boris Artzybasheff’s Anti-Nazi Illustrations

Boris Artzybasheff (25 May 1899 – 16 July 1965) created many of these abstract anti-Axis illustrations for America's Wickwire Spencer Steel Company (1901 - 1963) in World War 2. ...

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