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Der Struwwelpeter: Heinrich Hoffmann’s Deadly Book For Naughty Children

Der Struwwelpeter: Heinrich Hoffmann’s Deadly Book For Naughty Children

Der Struwwelpeter (Shaggy-Peter or Shockheaded Peter), written and illustrated by Heinrich Hoffmann ...
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Berta Czegka: Skiing Bunnies And Other Satire

Berta Czegka: Skiing Bunnies And Other Satire

Austrian artist Berta Czegka satirised Alpine snow bunnies and the great and good ...
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Historical Figures in Ridiculous Frippery: Ruff Love For Old Masters

Historical Figures in Ridiculous Frippery: Ruff Love For Old Masters

Volker Hermes lampoons traditional portraiture in his Hidden Portraits. ...
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Buy Prints The Metamorphoses du Jour by JJ Grandville – 1829

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

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

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

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)

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!

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

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

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

Ridiculous Hair – 18th Century Skyscrapers

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