Fun.- January 21, 1871

Grafik

Object Details

• Location: Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg
• Collection: UB Französische Karikaturen
• Inventory number: Truebner 1::8
• Inscription/Labeling: Inschrift: "Field Marshal Winter, the new enemy" (Bildunterschrift 1) ; Inschrift: "GT" (Signatur 1) ; Inschrift: "Dalziel" (Weitere Angaben 1) ; Inschrift: "1 Dem Himmel sei Dank"; "2 Ein Totentanz"; "France"; "Prussia"; "7 Theatre of the war. Siege of Paris. To be followed by screaming fasce annexation" (Bildbeschriftung 2) ; Inschrift: "Vaterlanders 1. The pious William - why don't they canonize him? 2. 'Ego et rex meus.' 3. Hans Schmidt - warrior and cheesemonger of the Vaterland. 'Ah, how goes the cheesmongery now?' 4. German strategy - in ambush. 5. A notion for Moltke - the German band - if the Parisians can stand that they can stand anything. 6. The wonders of the air. 7. The Herzog von Boschenschlossenstein and his hereditary grand cousins at Versailles. They don't seem to care for fighting, but they are very good at looking on. 8. This is the dinner the Prussians promised themselves for Christmas day. Did they mean Christmas day 1871?" (Bildunterschrift 2) ; Inschrift: "GT" (Signatur 2) ; Inschrift: "Dalziel" (Weitere Angaben 2)

References and Relationships

• Related object and literature: Verweis: http://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/caricatures1870_1871bd8/0191

Classification and Topics

• Subject (what): Soldat ; Skelett ; Personifikation ; Ballonfahrt ; Blaskapelle ; Heiligenschein ; Heiliger ; Sense ; Kriegsopfer ; Pickelhaube ; Winter ; Kanone ; Tod, Fiktive Gestalt ; Frankreich ; Paris ; Versailles ; Note ; Karikatur ; Tod ; Uniform ; Hampelmann ; Ballon ; Notlage ; Belagerung von Paris <1870-1871, Motiv> ; Wilhelm I., Deutsches Reich, Kaiser ; Preußen ; Deutsch-Französischer Krieg <1870-1871, Motiv> ; Eiszapfen ; Moltke, Helmuth Karl Bernhard von ; Bismarck, Otto von

Contributors, Places and Time

• Event: Herstellung
• (who): Thomson, Gordon
• (where): London

Further information

• Last update: 05.03.2025, 4:24 PM CET