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"Caricadoc: A Satirical Journey through History's Press and Politics" Step into the world of "Caricadoc, " a collection of satirical illustrations that have captured the essence of press freedom, censorship, and political satire throughout history. From Le Triboulet to Menagerie Republicaine, these black and white caricatures by J. Blas (1847-1892) offer a glimpse into the social commentary of their time. In 1881_2_6's "La voila la liberte de la presse - Censorship, " we witness the struggle for freedom of expression as depicted by Triboulet. The cover for La Libre Parole in 1897 showcases Edouard Drumont's powerful speech against societal norms engraved with conviction. Moving forward to Candide in 1930_10_16, medical humor takes center stage, reminding us that laughter can be healing even in challenging times. In 1886_7_4's "We must remove everything that genes us, " Parroquet and Freycinet Charles de Madier de Montjau highlight the need to shed societal burdens. The Menagerie Republicaine brings colorful characters from the Third Republic to life. Number 33 introduces Louise Michel as a pelican while number 29 portrays Camille Pelletan as a singing toad with his guitar. Constans becomes an amusing bousier surrounded by flies in number 27. "The Pilori" cover from Satirique en Couleurs exposes scandals involving President Grevy Jules and Daniel Wilson amidst decorations controversy in 1888_1_15. Meanwhile, religious symbolism intertwines with tales from La Fontaine in Le Triboulet's illustration from Pierre-Albert Douat Blas J. 's imagination. "Ferryboulangisme" takes center stage on another cover where Ferry Jules battles Boulanger Georges' case in 1887_8_14.