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Humorous artworks Collection: Smoking club, 18th century artwork

Smoking club, 18th century artwork. The practice of smoking tobacco was popularised in England and Ireland in the 1580s and 1590s by the English soldier and explorer Sir Walter Raleigh (c.1552-1618)

Humorous artworks Collection: His Masters Breath - Satire

His Masters Breath - Satire
His Masters Breath Satirical play on the dog/gramophone logo for His Masters Voice, substituting the music player for a whiskey jar and funnel

Humorous artworks Collection: The Visitors Who Told the Master Off by H. M. Bateman

The Visitors Who Told the Master Off by H. M. Bateman
Cartoon by the master of social satire, H. M. Bateman, showing a somewhat arrogant visitor to a hunt lecture the Master of Foxhounds much to the shock of other members. Date: 1936

Humorous artworks Collection: The Gentleman Who Asked the Carver - H. M. Bateman

The Gentleman Who Asked the Carver - H. M. Bateman
The Gentleman who asked the carver at Simpson s-in-the-Strand whether the meat was English or foreign. A curious and innocent question from a diner at the famous English restaurant causing more than

Humorous artworks Collection: Suffragettes - Christmas Dinner in Holloway by Lawson Wood

Suffragettes - Christmas Dinner in Holloway by Lawson Wood
Four portly prison officers and policemen force feed a handcuffed suffragette Christmas pudding from the police buffet trolley in Holloway Prison. Date: 1912

Humorous artworks Collection: William Hogarth Four Times of the Day - Morning

William Hogarth Four Times of the Day - Morning
Vintage engraving of showing a scene from William Hogarths Four Times of the Day. They are humorous depictions of life in the streets of London, the vagaries of fashion

Humorous artworks Collection: The Income Tax Official in Hades by H. M. Bateman

The Income Tax Official in Hades by H. M. Bateman
A tax man from the Inland Revenue suffering his worst nightmare - locked in a cage suspended over a pile of cheques and money he cannot reach. Cartoon by H. M

Humorous artworks Collection: Punch cartoon: A Warning - Wagners Ring Cycle (engraving)

Punch cartoon: A Warning - Wagners Ring Cycle (engraving)
6034909 Punch cartoon: A Warning - Wagners Ring Cycle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon: A Warning - Wagners Ring Cycle)

Humorous artworks Collection: To the Public Danger

To the Public Danger
Humorous scene by Lawson Wood (1878-1957) showing policemen chasing a gentleman in a futuristic flying machine along a main road. Satire on flying which was in infancy

Humorous artworks Collection: Punch cartoon: Faraday Giving His Card to Father Thames (engraving)

Punch cartoon: Faraday Giving His Card to Father Thames (engraving)
6034701 Punch cartoon: Faraday Giving His Card to Father Thames (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon: Faraday Giving His Card to Father Thames)

Humorous artworks Collection: A Cognocenti Contemplating Ye Beauties of Ye Antique, published by Hannah Humphrey

A Cognocenti Contemplating Ye Beauties of Ye Antique, published by Hannah Humphrey
XCF306001 A Cognocenti Contemplating Ye Beauties of Ye Antique, published by Hannah Humphrey, 1801 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

Humorous artworks Collection: Humorous Europe Map in 1914, 1914

Humorous Europe Map in 1914, 1914. Private Collection

Humorous artworks Collection: ANTI-RUSSIAN MAP, 1904. A Humorous Diplomatic Atlas of Europe and Asia

ANTI-RUSSIAN MAP, 1904. A Humorous Diplomatic Atlas of Europe and Asia. Japanese propaganda handbill of 1904 portraying Russia as a grasping octopus

Humorous artworks Collection: A Consultation of Physicians, or The Company of Undertakers

A Consultation of Physicians, or The Company of Undertakers
STC451216 A Consultation of Physicians, or The Company of Undertakers, illustration from Hogarth Restored: The Whole Works of the celebrated William Hogarth, re-engraved by Thomas Cook, pub

Humorous artworks Collection: (The Morning After of a Faun) Le Lendemain d un Faune (or

(The Morning After of a Faun) Le Lendemain d un Faune (or, What an Afternoon ) - The Great success of the new ballet L Apres-Midi d un Faune in which the faun, failing to abduct the nymph herself

Humorous artworks Collection: Art philistines by H. M. Bateman

Art philistines by H. M. Bateman
" Excuse me, sir, but if you like you can come and paint our cottage - the roses are looking lovely now." A modern artist looks infuriated at the suggestion he might paint something pretty

Humorous artworks Collection: David Low, cartoonist

David Low, cartoonist
David Low (1891 - 1963), New Zealand born British political cartoonist. Drew cartoons for the Star and then Beaverbrooks Evening Standard

Humorous artworks Collection: The Evil Spirits of the Modern Daily Press (colour litho)

The Evil Spirits of the Modern Daily Press (colour litho)
3620689 The Evil Spirits of the Modern Daily Press (colour litho) by Griffin, Sydney B. (1854- c.1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Evil Spirits of the Modern Daily Press)

Humorous artworks Collection: The King of Trusts. Andrew Carnegie. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)

The King of Trusts. Andrew Carnegie. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2796308 The King of Trusts. Andrew Carnegie. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Fornaro, Carlo de (1872-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: The King of Trusts)

Humorous artworks Collection: The Election II: Canvassing for Votes, 1754-55 (oil on canvas)

The Election II: Canvassing for Votes, 1754-55 (oil on canvas)
SJS1997 The Election II: Canvassing for Votes, 1754-55 (oil on canvas) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 101.5x127 cm; Courtesy of the Trustees of Sir John Soanes Museum

Humorous artworks Collection: The Election III The Polling, 1754-55 (oil on canvas)

The Election III The Polling, 1754-55 (oil on canvas)
SJS1998 The Election III The Polling, 1754-55 (oil on canvas) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 101.5x127 cm; Courtesy of the Trustees of Sir John Soanes Museum

Humorous artworks Collection: Punch cartoon: Man is but a Worm - Charles Darwins Theory of Evolution (engraving)

Punch cartoon: Man is but a Worm - Charles Darwins Theory of Evolution (engraving)
6034945 Punch cartoon: Man is but a Worm - Charles Darwins Theory of Evolution (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon)

Humorous artworks Collection: The Election, Chairing the Member, illustration from Hogarth Restored

The Election, Chairing the Member, illustration from Hogarth Restored
STC451192 The Election, Chairing the Member, illustration from Hogarth Restored: The Whole Works of the celebrated William Hogarth, re-engraved by Thomas Cook, pub

Humorous artworks Collection: Be Just and Fear Not! (colour litho)

Be Just and Fear Not! (colour litho)
3648302 Be Just and Fear Not! (colour litho) by Morgan, Matthew " Matt" Somerville (1839-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: Be Just and Fear Not)

Humorous artworks Collection: Marmottes administratives. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1906 (colour litho)

Marmottes administratives. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1906 (colour litho)
3101415 Marmottes administratives. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1906 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marmottes administratives)

Humorous artworks Collection: An Election Entertainment, 1755 (oil on canvas)

An Election Entertainment, 1755 (oil on canvas)
SJS22527 An Election Entertainment, 1755 (oil on canvas) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 101.5x127 cm; Courtesy of the Trustees of Sir John Soanes Museum

Humorous artworks Collection: The Featherd Fair in a Fright, 18th century

The Featherd Fair in a Fright, 18th century. Women with elaborate feathered hairdos flee from angry ostriches who want their feathers back

Humorous artworks Collection: Mr. Morris reading poems to Mr. Burne Jones (pen & ink on paper)

Mr. Morris reading poems to Mr. Burne Jones (pen & ink on paper)
XJF416518 Mr. Morris reading poems to Mr. Burne Jones (pen & ink on paper) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); Private Collection; (add.info)

Humorous artworks Collection: The Field of Battersea, 1829 (colour etching)

The Field of Battersea, 1829 (colour etching)
XCF290965 The Field of Battersea, 1829 (colour etching) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Humorous artworks Collection: A German Present or the Lovers Token, 1816 (coloured engraving)

A German Present or the Lovers Token, 1816 (coloured engraving)
XCF22519 A German Present or the Lovers Token, 1816 (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince Regent)

Humorous artworks Collection: Self-criticism (litho)

Self-criticism (litho)
8663029 Self-criticism (litho) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Self-criticism. Illustration for Sketches from "Punch" by Phil May (Punch)

Humorous artworks Collection: Another from Dottyville (litho)

Another from Dottyville (litho)
8663025 Another from Dottyville (litho) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Another from Dottyville)

Humorous artworks Collection: At a Garden Party (litho)

At a Garden Party (litho)
8663014 At a Garden Party (litho) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: At a Garden Party. Illustration for Sketches from "Punch" by Phil May (Punch)

Humorous artworks Collection: A big order (litho)

A big order (litho)
8663000 A big order (litho) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: A big order. Illustration for Sketches from "Punch" by Phil May (Punch, 1903).); © Look and Learn

Humorous artworks Collection: An unpopular idol! (litho)

Humorous artworks Collection: Are we downhearted - no! (colour litho)

Are we downhearted - no! (colour litho)
8656894 Are we downhearted - no! (colour litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Are we downhearted - no! Rugby scrum. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Humorous artworks Collection: Woman longing for the last leaf of autumn to fall (colour litho)

Woman longing for the last leaf of autumn to fall (colour litho)
8656534 Woman longing for the last leaf of autumn to fall (colour litho) by Sager, Xavier (1870-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman longing for the last leaf of autumn to fall)

Humorous artworks Collection: Dream images of a lieutenant (colour litho)

Dream images of a lieutenant (colour litho)
8656458 Dream images of a lieutenant (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dream images of a lieutenant. Stomach in - chest out. A row of women soldiers)

Humorous artworks Collection: Piano. Forte. Fortissimo. Crescendo. Finale (colour litho)

Piano. Forte. Fortissimo. Crescendo. Finale (colour litho)
8656427 Piano. Forte. Fortissimo. Crescendo. Finale (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Piano. Forte. Fortissimo. Crescendo. Finale)

Humorous artworks Collection: Humorous drawing of an elegant 19th century

Humorous drawing of an elegant 19th century
LSE4112483 Humorous drawing of an elegant 19th century.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Humorous drawing of an elegant 19th century.); Photo © Leonard de Selva

Humorous artworks Collection: Un monsieur qui a des relations. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1906 (colour litho)

Un monsieur qui a des relations. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1906 (colour litho)
3101426 Un monsieur qui a des relations. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1906 (colour litho) by Kern, Leon (1883-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Un monsieur qui a des relations)

Humorous artworks Collection: Une femme de gout (colour litho)

Une femme de gout (colour litho)
3097818 Une femme de gout (colour litho) by Kern, Leon (1883-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Une femme de gout. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 16 October 1904.); © Look and Learn

Humorous artworks Collection: The British Character, A keen curiosity about the future (litho)

The British Character, A keen curiosity about the future (litho)
8630596 The British Character, A keen curiosity about the future (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British Character, A keen curiosity about the future)

Humorous artworks Collection: 'What man with a beard gives you the creeps?' (litho)

"What man with a beard gives you the creeps?" (litho)
8630589 "What man with a beard gives you the creeps?" (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: "What man with a beard gives you the creeps)

Humorous artworks Collection: 'Come along and have a drink' (litho)

"Come along and have a drink" (litho)
8630595 "Come along and have a drink" (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info)

Humorous artworks Collection: Extract from letter of Old Lady on Ocean Cruise, 'My dear, how I pity you, all cooped up in London

Extract from letter of Old Lady on Ocean Cruise, "My dear, how I pity you, all cooped up in London
8630593 Extract from letter of Old Lady on Ocean Cruise, "My dear, how I pity you, all cooped up in London! As I sit writing this there is nothing to be seen anywhere but miles of open sea"

Humorous artworks Collection: 'News' (litho)

"News" (litho)
8630592 "News" (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: "News." Illustration for Pont with an Introduction by Fougasse (Collins, 1942)

Humorous artworks Collection: 'Don't you think you could try to take it in, you stupid man, that I'm only a learner?' (litho)

"Don't you think you could try to take it in, you stupid man, that I'm only a learner?" (litho)
8630590 "Don't you think you could try to take it in, you stupid man, that I'm only a learner?" (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info)

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