Description: Political cartoons from Punch magazine by L. Raven-hill.Another Labour for Hercules. Signor Mussolini. " Good! And now to end this tyranny of noise and make Rome as peaceful as she is great." [According to a recent article in The Times on "Noise in Rome," the din of motor-traffic among the Seven Hills in intolerable and calls for drastic regulation.] --Mussolini as Hercules writes Abolition of Graft, Suppression of the Mafia, Rebuilding of Rome, Drainage of Pontine Marshes, Port of Ostia on a scroll.Full size: 8 x 10 1/2 inches, including margins. Image shown is slightly cropped. Disbound from PUNCH Magazine, August 23, 1933. Condition: still bright paper, clean, two light creases to upper left corner. Unrelated print on verso. Vintage not a modern reproduction. For framing. I have other hard-to-find original Punch cartoon illustrations for sale. Combine orders with no extra shipping fees. Punch, a magazine of humor and satire, ran from 1841-2002. A very British institution renowned internationally for its wit and irreverence, it helped to coin the term "cartoon" in its modern sense as a humorous illustration.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------Questions welcome. Extra images can be added by request. International shipping available. All orders are carefully packaged for safe delivery. Experienced full time professional bookseller since 1994; print, map and poster seller since 2000.
Price: 14.95 USD
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Artist: L. Raven-hill
Style: Cartoon
Date of Creation: 1933
Width (Inches): 8 inches
Color: Black and White
Subject: Mussolini
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Height (Inches): 10 1/2 inches
Type: Print
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom