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Demand Thy Life, 1870. Artist: Joseph Swain
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1-150-611 - The Cartoon Collector/Heritage-Images
Demand Thy Life, 1870. France is defiant under the attack of Wilhelm I of Prussia. France was on the verge of complete defeat in the war she had declared against Prussia. This cartoon accompanies a long poem in which Punch itemises how France has been betrayed by her Emperor, her Ministers, her publicists, her orators, her journalists and her army. From Punch, or the London Charivari, November 12, 1870.
Image Details
People Information
Creator
- Joseph Swain, attributed to: {British}: Engraver
After
- John Tenniel: British: Artist, illustrator, painter
Subject
- Wilhelm I, Emperor of Germany, King of Prussia: German, Prussian: Emperor
Category Hierarchy
History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events
Artistic Representations Satires
Artistic Representations Caricatures
History & Politics Politics Other
Digital Image Size
Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3709x5068
File Size : 55,070kb
Aliases
- 12/11/1870
- 0350000448
- 1-150-611
- 1150611
- 12/11/1870
- 448