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The Macaroni CaptainsTHE MACARONI CAPTAINS - satire on the young men of fashion whose extravagant dress attracts the attentions of a flock of geese
Satire on MillenariansSatirical comment on the MILLENARIANS
Satire on ShakersSatirical comment on the SHAKERS
Satire on QuakersSatirical comment on the QUAKERS
Satire on JumpersSatirical comment on the JUMPERS
ERASMUS MONTANUSHolbergs satire Erasmus Montanus derides the intellectual pretensions of college-educated scholars. It is still produced today, its mockery as apposite as ever
R Strauss (Garvens)RICHARD STRAUSS the German composer: a satire on his opera Salome (1905) in which John the Baptists head is cut off
Satire / Pouting in PrisonPouting in prison
Satire / Grip of LawIn the grip of the law
Satire / AdvocateAn advocate for womens rights
Satire / FeministsAn unsympathetic view of feminists
Equality / Blue StockingValentines day at Girton: satire on the thinking woman
New Woman / SatireThe New Woman in her various forms
Satire on EvolutionScience reveals that Eve gave the apple, not to Adam, but to the gorilla - which explains everything, doesn t it ?
Old / New Promenade / HeathOld & New ways of promenading are contrasted - a satire on the manners & fashions of 2 generations. N.B The overblown proportions of tiny waists, huge hats & gigot sleeves!
Pope Leo XIII CartoonPOPE LEO XIII A somewhat disrespectful portrayal
Machine for Tight LacingSatire on the fashion for tight corsets - A correct view of the new machine for winding up the ladies
D D HOMESatire on D D Home, spirit medium
English Help CannibalsThe French accuse the English of giving the African cannibals children to eat
Animal Magnetism SatireThe Magic Finger - an animal magnetiser portrayed as a donkey, with a lady patient
Animal MagnetismSatire on the gullibility of the public - a monkey mesmerises the audience while his assistant picks their pockets
Satire on the BishopsA satirical view of the protestant bishops. Of God, Of Man, Of the Devell
Cromwell Piping FairfaxA satirical view of a Puritan (Cromwell piping in Lord Fairfax)
Satire on PuritanA satire on Alderman Abel, Monopolist of wines, and his wife
Puritan Satire / 1642A satire on a Puritan weaver Worsley an Inckle Weaver a man of personal Valor (sic)
T. s. Eliot / Courier SatireT.S.ELIOT American-born writer
Chinese EmigrationCHINESE EMIGRATION Satire on the flow of Chinese to America and Australia during those countries gold rushes
Gillray / Tales of WonderTales of Wonder! Gillray satire on the taste for Gothic novels
Balloon Satire of 1785French satire on ballooning using horses to steer wayward balloon
Solicitor cheating a coupleAn elderly couple are cheated by a solicitor
Away in a manger, converted into a garageA modern-day Christmas nativity scene. Mary, Joseph and the baby have just got settled in, but a chauffeur arrives, saying Sorry, but this stables been converted into a garage !
Legal expenses of an electionA cartoon satirising The Ordinary Legal Expenses of an Election
Henry VIII and the Pope at the ReformationThe Pope suppressed by King Henry VIII -- a contemporary satire on Englands break with Rome, showing Henry sitting on his throne with the Pope under his feet
Charles Darwin as a wild man of the jungleCharles Darwin, depicted as a wild man of the jungle with a beard almost down to his feet
Sir Henry Cole, English civil servant and administratorSir Henry Cole, English civil servant and inventor. He used a pseudonym, Felix Summerly, for design work and childrens books
Rc Satire Trappings 1520False devotion : satire on the trappings of religion which are seen as more important than true religious feeling
Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) with copy of Dorian Gray