EditorialTwenty-four Japanese examples of filial piety for the Honors (series title), A boy reads a document while an older man in the background listens to him. With two poems. This print refers to the story of a man giving land back to the destitute son of th...
EditorialDiscovering the Address of a Husband's Lover, from the series "A Collection of Humorous Poems (Haifu yanagidaru)". Torii Kiyonaga; Japanese, 1752-1815. Date: 1785-1795. Dimensions: 24.0 x 18.8 cm. Color woodblock print; chuban. Origin: Japan.
EditorialSchnaken and schnurren, 1866, Mosquitoes and purring, Wilhelm Busch, 1832 - 1908, German artist, humorist, poet, illustrator and painter. A humorous story in pictures from the writer and illustrator of max und moritz, Munchener Bilderbogen and Fliegend...
EditorialSchnaken and schnurren, 1866, Mosquitoes and purring, Wilhelm Busch, 1832 - 1908, German artist, humorist, poet, illustrator and painter. A humorous story in pictures from the writer and illustrator of max und moritz, Munchener Bilderbogen and Fliegend...
EditorialSchnaken and schnurren, 1866, Mosquitoes and purring, Wilhelm Busch, 1832 - 1908, German artist, humorist, poet, illustrator and painter. A humorous story in pictures from the writer and illustrator of max und moritz, Munchener Bilderbogen and Fliegend...
EditorialSchnaken and schnurren, 1866, Mosquitoes and purring, Wilhelm Busch, 1832 - 1908, German artist, humorist, poet, illustrator and painter. A humorous story in pictures from the writer and illustrator of max und moritz, Munchener Bilderbogen and Fliegend...
EditorialSchnaken and schnurren, 1866, Mosquitoes and purring, Wilhelm Busch, 1832 - 1908, German artist, humorist, poet, illustrator and painter. A humorous story in pictures from the writer and illustrator of max und moritz, Munchener Bilderbogen and Fliegend...
EditorialSchnaken and schnurren, 1866, Mosquitoes and purring, Wilhelm Busch, 1832 - 1908, German artist, humorist, poet, illustrator and painter. A humorous story in pictures from the writer and illustrator of max und moritz, Munchener Bilderbogen and Fliegend...
EditorialSchnaken and schnurren, 1866, Mosquitoes and purring, Wilhelm Busch, 1832 - 1908, German artist, humorist, poet, illustrator and painter. A humorous story in pictures from the writer and illustrator of max und moritz, Munchener Bilderbogen and Fliegend...
EditorialTwo women during a summer evening A collection of humorous poems (series title) Haifu yanagidaru (series title on object), Woman with a burning match, mosquito net killing insects, a second woman, with a fan, lying next to smoking equipment on the vera...
EditorialDiscovering the Address of a Husband's Lover, from the series "A Collection of Humorous Poems (Haifu yanagidaru)". Torii Kiyonaga; Japanese, 1752-1815. Date: 1785-1795. Dimensions: 24.0 x 18.8 cm. Color woodblock print; chuban. Origin: Japan.
EditorialDiscovering the Address of a Husband's Lover, from the series "A Collection of Humorous Poems (Haifu yanagidaru)". Torii Kiyonaga; Japanese, 1752-1815. Date: 1785-1795. Dimensions: 24.0 x 18.8 cm. Color woodblock print; chuban. Origin: Japan.
EditorialMother-in-Law Teasing the Bride, from the series "A Collection of Humorous Poems (Haifu yanagidaru)". Torii Kiyonaga; Japanese, 1752-1815. Date: 1780-1790. Dimensions: 25.4 x 18.6 cm. Color woodblock print; chuban. Origin: Japan.
EditorialHumorous Scene of London Life in the East End. Philipp William May; English, 1864-1903. Date: 1889. Dimensions: 258 ? 198 mm. Pen and brown ink over graphite, with touches of white gouache, on ivory wove paper. Origin: England.
EditorialDurga. c.1820. Unpublished drawing by D'Oyly for his humorous poem 'Tom Raw the Griffin'. The image of Durga being cast in to the Hooghly at the end of the Durga Puja festival. Watercolour. British school. 16.7 by 23 cm. Originally published/produced ...
EditorialAngelo's House?Escalus, a Justice, Elbow, Froth, Clown, Officers, etc. (Shakespeare, Measure for Measure, Act 2, Scene 1), April 23, 1798, Stipple engraving, Image: 17 1/2 x 23 3/8 in. (44.5 x 59.4 cm), Prints, After Robert Smirke (British, Wigton, Cum...
EditorialA humorous poem about a man with a long nose, which birds use as a perch. A Book of Nonsense. [With illustrations.]. London : Frederick Warne & Co., [1885?]. Source: 12332.dd.21.
EditorialTom Raw meets the Governor General at Government House, Calcutta. Unpublished drawing by D’Oyly for his humorous poem 'Tom Raw the Griffin'. c.1820. Source: WD 4492.
EditorialThe Cyprian's Ball. The English Spy: an original work, characteristic,. Sherwood, Jones & Co.: London, 1825, 26. The Cyprian's Ball, at the Argyle Rooms'. A Ball given by Harriette Wilson, and her three sisters. Harriette Wilson is shown fourth from ri...
Editorial'Filling up the census paper'. A humorous cartoon from 'Punch', depicting a husband and wife. Punch. London, 19th century. Black and white illustration. Source: P.P.5270, page 152. Language: English.
EditorialSmuggling a woman into an Oxford college. The English Spy: an original work, characteristic, satirical, and humorous. Comprising scenes and sketches in every rank of society, being portraits of the illustrious, eminent, eccentric, and notorious. Drawn ...