Humorous Historical Art

Vintage illustrated cards depicting comedic scenes and characters, showcasing late 19th-century humor and style in lithographs.

The Redhead Moon / Second Year - N ° 81 / Sunday 23 June 1878 / Longchamps, by Gill./The Fishing is reopened by Gill.

A Natural Mistake, from the Snapshots from "Puck" series (N128) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco 1888 Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. Trade cards from the "Snapshots from 'Puck'" series (N125), issued in an unnumbered set of 25 cards in 1888 by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco.. A Natural Mistake, from the Snapshots from "Puck" series (N128) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco. 1888. Commercial color lithograph. Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. (New York and Durham, N.C.)

The court opera repertoir on the Hofpern-Ssoireé,

Cartoon - A Safe Man Rostap (1866-1949)

In the Museum of Art, from the Snapshots from "Puck" series (N128) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco 1888 Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. Trade cards from the "Snapshots from 'Puck'" series (N125), issued in an unnumbered set of 25 cards in 1888 by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco.. In the Museum of Art, from the Snapshots from "Puck" series (N128) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco. 1888. Commercial color lithograph. Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. (New York and Durham, N.C.)

The dancers of Saint-Guy

The Redhead Moon / Second Year - N ° 81 / Sunday 23 June 1878 / Longchamps, by Gill./The Fishing is reopened by Gill.

Cartoon commenting on the popularity of roller skating

The opera ball. / 11 (title registered (letter)) | Physiognomies of public balls. (Title of all)

On the guest performance of the company Merelli in the Hofoperntheater, Leopold Freiherr von Hofmann and Glaser are looking for actors from the ensemble from humorous leaves for the guest performance of the company Merelli ,

What's the matter you say Why I want to find where that Mrs. Potts' keeps store. My wife gives me no rest. She even dreams about those what-you-call'em cold handle sad irons.. What's the matter you say Why I want to find where that Mrs. Potts' keeps store. My wife gives me no rest. She even dreams about those what-you-call'em cold handle sad irons.

The Great Footrace for the Presidential Purse 1852. Satire on the presidential election of 1852, showing Winfield Scott, Daniel Webster, and Franklin Pierce competing in a footrace before a crowd of onlookers for a $100,000 prize. Nathaniel Currier

The infernal family in Chislehurst. (IT)

Partitura musical de la zarzuela "Alma de Dios", música de José Serrano. Barcelona, 1920.

An angel wearing a can and one man using a water pump , Boys, Canned foods, Dairy products, Water pumps, 19th Century American Trade Cards

Solfege bruyant et peu harmonieux. S. D. Sollers & Co.'s fine shoes.. Solfege bruyant et peu harmonieux. S. D. Sollers & Co.'s fine shoes.

The red-haired moon / first year - N ° 40 / Sunday 9 September 1877 / Mon check, by Gill.

King Carrot of Sardou u, Offenbach , Scenes from the operetta König Konotte by Jacques Offenbach and Sardou, with Hermine Meyerhoff, Schweighofer, Stauber, Czika, Girardi, Ehrenfest, Furthermore Director Steiner, Moritz Lehmann and Offenbach caricature sequence, pictures With text, from Der Floh, Theodor Zasche -, Caricaturist, Angerer , Göschl, Realization

The Redhead Moon / Second Year - N ° 97 / Sunday 13 October 1878 / The Fall of Leaves, by Gill

Provincials in Paris. At the theatre. Pierre Louis Hippolyte Destouches (born in 1801). Provincials in Paris. At the theatre. Lithography.

The red-haired moon / second year - n ° 93 / Sunday 15 September 1878 / Place de la Roquette, by Gill.

Bismarck, Andrassy, Gortschakow, The new Don Juan title page of Die Bomb, László frecskay -, caricaturist

Cartoon - The New Coroner Rostap (1866-1949)

A Hot Ball, from the Talk of the Diamond set (N135) issued by Duke Sons & Co., a branch of the American Tobacco Company 1888 Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. Trade cards from the "Talk of the Diamond" series (N135), issued in an unnumbered set of 25 cards in 1888 by W. Duke Sons & Co., a branch of the American Tobacco Company, to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco.. A Hot Ball, from the Talk of the Diamond set (N135) issued by Duke Sons & Co., a branch of the American Tobacco Company. 1888. Commercial color lithograph. Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. (New York and Durham, N.C.) ,

The machine hall of the Vienna City Theater,

Cartoon about traacranes and the colonial issue (plate 2), 1867, 1867 print Cartoon about traacranes and the colonial issue, presented as a scene from 'Robert le Diable'. Track ranes falls into the flames of the amendments. Thorbecke is an orchestra master. See also the previous plate. Plaat appeared at the Weekblad De Nederlandsche Spectator, no. 26, 29 June 1867. print maker: Netherlandsprinter: Netherlandspublisher: Arnhempublisher: The Hague paper theatre, theatrical performance Dutch East Indies, The

The Moon Redhead / Third Year - N ° 156 / Sunday 30 November 1879 / Ramonez-Çi, bother, by Gill.

The public of the Mabille Ball

A man in a gown and a mortar board is seated on a chair, carried above the heads of the crowd by men who are in turn standing on the heads of men also wearing academic dress. Lithograph.

A politically - gallant adventure of Count Andrassy caricature sequence from The Flea, Henri Demare -, Caricaturist

Cartoon depicting the character 'Mr Punch' flying above London in a hot-air balloon. Dated 19th Century

SHERMAN, & MORISEY, Co., AMERICA'S, REPRESENTATIVES, GROUND AND LOFTY,. COMEDIANS. Poster for the circus show "Sherman and Morisey". Color lithography. 1892.

A quack and a clown on stage presenting their wares to a hostile audience; referring to various politicians reactions to the replacement of the fixed duty on corn. Coloured lithograph by J. Doyle, 1841.

W.E. Gladstone as a quack doctor selling remedies from his caravan; representing his advocacy of the Home Rule Bill in Parliament. Chromolithograph by T. Merry, 1889.

Latest songs sung by Corinne ,

Political cartoon, 1882, 1882 print Political cartoon with Minister Van Lynden of Sandenburg on stage. Plaat appeared at the Weekblad De Nederlandsche Spectator, no. 39, 1882. print maker: Netherlandsprinter: Netherlandspublisher: The Hague paper actor (on the stage)

Tennis Illustrated - Comic Postcard - Our Advantage A romantic liason between the local Bobby (Definitely off the Beat!) and a parlour maid, allows the perfect opportunity for Fingers Morris and Baby-Faced Billy the Bag to make off with some swag. Date: circa 1903

Dude: Do you use the genuine French Bootblack: Jacquots only! , Men, Boys, Shoes, Shoe polishes, 19th Century American Trade Cards

Hold on tight, Willie, this silk won't break!. Hold on tight, Willie, this silk won't break!

Clarence Brooks & Co, manufacturers of fine coach varnishes. 'Now then young feller! You get out of here' 'All right old man you've no cause to be afeard, I wouldn't her yer.' , Boys, Men, Paints & varnishes, 19th Century American Trade Cards

Cartoon depicting Sims Reeves (1821-1900) an English operatic, ontorio and ballad tenor vocalist of the mid-Victorian era. Dated 19th century

Welcome Soap - Curtis, David & Co, Boston, Mass. , Adults, Household soap, 19th Century American Trade Cards

The redhead moon / second year - n ° 97 / Sunday 13 October 1878 / The fall of the leaves, by Gill.

The Accumulative Instinct, from the Snapshots from "Puck" series (N128) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco 1888 Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. Trade cards from the "Snapshots from 'Puck'" series (N125), issued in an unnumbered set of 25 cards in 1888 by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco.. The Accumulative Instinct, from the Snapshots from "Puck" series (N128) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco. 1888. Commercial color lithograph. Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. (New York and Durham, N.C.)

The Cocotten Queen , Actors and scenes from the piece The Cocotten Queen , Gallmeyer, Gottsleben, Blum graphic with text from Die Bomb , Hugo Gerard Ströhl -, artist

New York Miniature Opera Company, 'A British Sailor is a splendid fellow.' , Children, Operas & operettas, 19th Century American Trade Cards

Votes for Women. The British Liberal Party speaking with two voices. Lewis Vernon Harcourt saying 'No votes for women' while on the other side of the platform his colleague David Lloyd George is saying 'Votes for Women'. Cartoon by Leonard RavenHill from 'Punch', London, 10 January 1912.

Joh. M. Coenen, Johan Braakensiek, 1889 print A portrait of Johan Coenen, working as a conductor on a stage. At the top right a portrait of Coenen in a circle. Amsterdam paper composer. conductor ~ music

Johann STRAUSS, 1825-99 Austrian composer, conducting his orchestra at the Dommauers casino in Vienna, Austria, 15 October 1844

Coloured illustration of a Punch and Judy show with puppet heads of politicians entitled "The opinion of the population". Illustrated by Chanteclair. Dated 6 July 1895.

The Redhead Moon / Third Year - N ° 115 / Sunday, February 16, 1879 / Spring Effect, by Gill.

At the end of resources! / (10)

Eclipse / eighth year / n ° 338 / Sunday 18 April 1875 / The great anger of the universe and Figaro by Gill.

The Redhead Moon / Second Year - N ° 55 / Sunday 23 December 1877 / Odéon Theater (The Poor Poor Poor), by Gill.

Egyptian Tenexine, with a bottle of Tenexine in the house, divorce is absolutely impossible. Egyptian Tenexine, with a bottle of Tenexine in the house, divorce is absolutely impossible

NOW LET THE SHOW GO ON. Political cartoon shows progressive Republican presidential hopeful, Benjamin F. Butler, standing on a stage dressed as a clown, as a feminist presidential candidate, Feminist Belva Lockwood has emerged through a hole in the stage floor.

Everyone's turn! (IT)

Ah! Ah! I take you, Mossy! ......... / (32)

Departure from Mr. Guizot. (IT)

Black cabinet / or puppets of the 19th century. (IT)

A FAMILY PARTY-THE 200th BIRTHDAY OF THE HEALTHIEST OF UNCLE SAM'S ADOPTED CHILDREN, 1883. Print shows Uncle Sam and Columbia hosting a dinner party in honor of the 'Bi-Centennial Celebration of the First German Settlement.' Uncle Sam is offering a toast to the well-dressed German man standing at center. (BSLOC_2018_1_93)

Mellini in the Strampfertheater, Various tricks of the magician Herman Mellini in the strampfertheater from Die Bomb , László frecskay -, artist

Don Alfonso and Donna Blanca title page of Die Bomb , László frecskay -, Caricaturist, Angerer , Göschl, realization

Departure from Mr. Guizot. (IT)

Illustration titled 'Infant musical prodigies are getting younger and younger' by George du Maurier (1834-1896) a Franco-British cartoonist and author. Dated 19th Century

Publicidad. Alemania. Cartel de Logiz de la Lune Rousse, cabaret parisino fundado por Dominique Bonnaud y Numa Blès. Año 1914.

Anton Ronacher as a gambrinus in one of his restaurants from the flea, Unknown

Cartoon - A Scare Crow Rostap (1866-1949)

N ° 11 / Arrival in England (1st reception) (IT)

Great musical vaulty in the Cirkus Bösendorfer a revue of the past concerts season, Great musical vaulty in the Bösendorfer circus a revue of the past concert season, Franz Liszt, Wieniawsky, Hellmesberger, Popper, Popper, Grünfeld, Sauret, Sarasate , Joseffy from Die Bomb, László frecskay -, artist

Cartoon, The first outing. Europe goes dance-crazy in the immediate aftermath of the Armistice, after five years of fighting. A couple dance the foxtrot in a cocktail bar. Date: 1919

No. 10 Billiards. 2 designs.. No. 10 Billiards. 2 designs.

Sports of a country fair , Fairs, Theaters, Fires, Fear, Theater audiences. Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827). Prints and Drawings

Bilderserie Kinder als Artisten im Zirkus / Picture series children as artists in circus, digital improved reproduction of a collectible image from the Liebig company, estimated from 1900, pd / digital restaurierte Reproduktion eines Sammelbildes von ca 1900, gemeinfrei.

Magic poster - The Great Herrmann and His Wonderful Specialties

Louis Dalrymple cartoon from Puck magazine: President Grover Cleveland (to right) has blazed the path by firmly adhering to the gold standard, which Puck considers "sound money": Cleveland has paused in his work to watch the "Sound Money Parade" come through. Mark Hanna is the drum major, Republican presidential candidate William McKinley (dressed as Napoleon, who he was said to resemble) and vice presidential candidate Garret Hobart are in the first row behind him, former president Benjamin Harrison (with brown cane) is also in the front row, Henry Cabot Lodge, John Sherman, Thomas Reed, and

The chef's and cooker ball, by Carlo Gripp./Pussion sapper!

AIR RIGHT BIGGES. / 33 English 5 centicult New Incitrit (letter)) | Hotel in Latin Latin. (Title of the ensemble)

Caviar bear exercises at the Nouveau-Cirque in Paris 1888. Was a circus located in Paris, 251 Rue Saint-Honoré. It was inaugurated on February 12, 1886. France. Europe. Old 19th century engraved illustration from La Nature 1889

International Theater of the Bouffon / Both Blind.

The market scene from Martha, Presentation of the market scene from the opera Martha , the Napoleonids Eugénie de Montijo, Napoléon Joseph Charles Paul, Pierre Napoleon and Napoléon Eugène Louis Bonaparte offer Naser ad-din, Shah from Persia, their services from the flea, Georges Lafosse -, Caricaturist

On the Go, Golf

Come see the one and only one! Go music ... / N ° 1

Theodor Lobe, City theater director Theodor Lobe gets rid of the tragic comic ballast title page of Die Bomb , László frecskay -, Artist, Angerer , Göschl, Print Press

THEODORE ROOSEVELT 26th American President depicted as a circus ringmaster

Thieves, thieves, but where, digitally restored reproduction of a public domain collective picture from ca 1900, Liebig picture series Vexierbilder XII (1893)

Caricature illustration depicting a dancer surprising an elderly man with a kiss. 'Le Rire' magazine 1902.

Giuseppe Verdi and his requiem,

A 'SMOKING CONCERT' BY THE WANDERING MINSTRELS, 1870

Puck Magazine: The Tammany Fagin and His Pupils, Puck Magazine

The new gold pit in the theater a, Vienna, Tenor Filippo patiento as a gold mine in the theater at Vienna, besides the composer Julius Sulzer and the director Franchetti title page of Der Floh , Karl Klic -, caricaturist, Johann Tomassich, realization

Les adieux de Froschdorf , Heinrich Graf von Chambord, Frosch concert, Vive Le Roy, Caricature from The Flea , Henri Demare -, Caricaturist

Karl X. u. Louis-Philippe as a figures in a puppet theater, Talleyrand as a narrator

Charles Lévy. Folies-Bergère, the Dwarf and the Giants. Poster. Color lithography. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Artist, poster, Parisian cabaret, folies-bergere, giant, color lithography, dwarf, number

Front cover design for La Baionnette, an issue focusing on wartime taxation. A man tells his wife he would rather pay the tax to her than to the state. Date: 1916

Serie Pferdedressur im Zirkus, Doppelsprung / Series horse dressage in circus, double jump, Liebigbild, digital improved reproduction of a collectible image from the Liebig company, estimated from 1900, pd / digital restaurierte Reproduktion eines Sammelbildes von ca 1900, gemeinfrei,.

Little Mac's double feat of equitation , Presidential elections, Circus performers, Horse shows, McClellan, George B. George Brinton, 1826-1885, Pendleton, George H. George Hunt, 1825-1889

Charles L. Davis' celebrated Alvin Joslin Comedy Company. 180 laughs in 180 minutes.. Charles L. Davis' celebrated Alvin Joslin Comedy Company. 180 laughs in 180 minutes.

Cartoon - He Who Laughs Last...,. John Collins (1917-2007)

Hypnotised subjects attracted by a matchbox, 1891. Artist: Unknown

To say goodbye to the Miss Geistinger vom Wiedner Theater , Marie Geistinger, director Steiner, to say goodbye to the Miss Geistinger from the Wiedner Theater caricature from Zeitgeist , Angerer , Göschl, realization

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