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This caricature of Napoleon III (1808–1873), the last monarch of France, was made after the defeat of France in the Franco-Prussian War (1870–1871), when Napoleon was being held in captivity in…
Contributor:
Alphonse Lévy
Places:
Paris, France
Date:
1870–1871
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The Spirit was launched in 1940 as a special supplement for newspapers, designed to help them compete with the crime and superhero comic magazines, which were then wildly popular. It ran as a…
Contributor:
Will Eisner
Places:
New York, United States of America
Date:
1940
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Sick, Sick, Sick was very different from other comic strips of the 1950s. It had the format of a comic strip but did not have conventional story lines or superheroes. Instead, it was more like an…
Contributor:
Jules Feiffer
Places:
New York, United States of America
Date:
1958