Nineteenth Century Cartoons of Our Time

While doing research today, I happened across this brilliant, trenchant cartoon from 1893 by Joseph Keppler, the founder of Puck magazine (America’s version of the UK’s humor magazine Punch). The cartoon, tragically, is a timely testament to our own fractured political era, too.

Joseph Keppler - Looking Backward - 1893

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