Rare 1908 BRITISH Political Cartoon - Prime Minister ASQUITH Satire

Description: It is hard to escape the legacy of the Punch Magazine. From 1841 to 2002, the magazine cast a satirical eye on life in Britain. It charted the interests, concerns and frustrations of the country and today it stands as an invaluable resource not just as cartoon art and satire, but as primary source material for social historiansLEFT LUGGAGE: Paterfamiliasquith. "I seem to have got more than I can manage here. I think I'd better leave these three, and call for them in October."Illustrator: Bernard Partridge, from British Punch humor/satire magazine, June 10, 1908, pulled from the magazine, not a modern reproduction. Size 8 x 10 1/2 inches. Condition: good with some foxing/soiling, short tear to lower left corner just outside the double border line (now repaired on the backside), still bright paper. No handling wear, page lays flat for easy framing; backside is blank. I have other H. H. Asquith Punch political cartoons, listed and unlisted. Combine orders, save shipping fees. Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith, (12 September 1852 – 15 February 1928), generally known as H. H. Asquith, was a British statesman and Liberal politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1908 to 1916.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 ARE ALWAYS WELCOME.

Price: 7.95 USD

Location: Milton, Vermont

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