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Cover of the first volume of Punch, 17 July 1841 (litho)
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Cover of the first volume of Punch, 17 July 1841 (litho)
8675778 Cover of the first volume of Punch, 17 July 1841 (litho) by Henning, Archibald (d.1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cover of the first volume of Punch, 17 July 1841. Illustration from The History of Punch, by M H Spielmann (Cassell and Company, Limited (London, Paris and Melbourne, 1895).); © Look and Learn
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This lithograph captures the cover of the first volume of Punch, a renowned British satirical magazine, dated 17 July 1841. Created by Archibald Henning, this piece is a true reflection of the wit and humor that Punch was known for during the 19th century.
The intricate details and clever design of this illustration showcase the essence of early English satire, with its scathing commentary on society and politics. The image transports us back to a time when cartoons were not just entertainment but also powerful tools for social critique.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage that shaped England in the 1800s. The meticulous craftsmanship and artistic skill evident in every stroke highlight the talent of artists like Henning who contributed to Punch's success.
This print serves as a window into a bygone era, where humor was used as a weapon against injustice and inequality. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of publications like Punch, which continue to influence modern satire and political commentary.
Overall, this lithograph is not just an image but a piece of history preserved for future generations to appreciate and learn from. Its significance lies in its ability to capture the spirit of an entire era within its frame.
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