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Jew in the Holy Land
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This illustration is from Franciscan monk Eugène Roger’s La terre saincte (The Holy Land), a comprehensive study of the Land of Israel which includes dozens of etchings depicting Jewish, Muslim, Druze…

Contributor:

Eugène Roger

Places:

Paris, France

Date:

1646

Subjects:

Print, Jewish identity, Israel/Israelis, Ethnography

Categories:

Print & book culture, Cartooning & graphic art
Drawing of man in hat stepping with one arm outstretched and the other grasping the hem of his robes with French heading.
Astérix le Gaulois, no. 1, cover
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Astérix le Gaulois is set in the first century BCE, during Rome’s conquest of Gaul (France), focusing on the inhabitants of a small village who, given superhuman strength by a magic potion prepared by…

Contributor:

René Goscinny

Places:

Paris, France

Date:

1959

Subjects:

Comics, Print, Humor

Categories:

Cartooning & graphic art
Comic strip featuring a title and heading across the top in French, and eight panels of comics below. The comics portray warriors, a man against several opponents, two warriors, a stylized map of France, a map of enemy tents, a warrior on a chair interrupted by a boy, two warriors talking, and four warriors talking while hiding behind a tree.