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"Exploring the Intricacies of Governmental Occupation: A Satirical Journey through Art and Politics" Step into a world where art meets politics

Background imageGovernmental Occupation Collection: French satirical cartoon - Victor Henri Rochefort

French satirical cartoon - Victor Henri Rochefort
Vintage engraving of a French satirical cartoon, of Victor Henri Rochefort, Marquis de Rochefort-Lucay. 1831 to 1913. Henri Rochefort et sa patronne la bonne Sainte Pelagie

Background imageGovernmental Occupation Collection: William Hogarth Four Humours of an Election Canvassing for Votes

William Hogarth Four Humours of an Election Canvassing for Votes
Vintage engraving of showing a scene from William Hogarths Humours of an Election. They illustrate the election of a member of parliament in Oxfordshire in 1754

Background imageGovernmental Occupation Collection: Vanity Fair Print of Dudley Ryder, 2nd Earl of Harrowby

Vanity Fair Print of Dudley Ryder, 2nd Earl of Harrowby
Victorian caricature of Dudley Ryder, 2nd Earl of Harrowby, a British politician. He held office under Lord Palmerston as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster in 1855

Background imageGovernmental Occupation Collection: Silence, a la fin, les mauvais polissons

Silence, a la fin, les mauvais polissons
Vintage french satirical cartoon. Silence, a la fin, les mauvais polissons ! Laissez-moi travailler et ne faites pas de moi tous les voisins ! silence at the end, evil pranks

Background imageGovernmental Occupation Collection: Caricature of General Emile Zurlinden

Caricature of General Emile Zurlinden
Vintage Caricature of General Emile Zurlinden. French Minister of War between 5 September 1898 and 17 September 1898

Background imageGovernmental Occupation Collection: House of Commons

House of Commons
Members private corridor and conversation nooks, House of Commons, London, England. The Graphic, 1880

Background imageGovernmental Occupation Collection: James A. Garfield

James A. Garfield
" Vintage engraving from 1881 showing James A. Garfield the 20th President of the United States, serving from March 4, 1881 until his death on September 19, 1881, a mere 200 days in office

Background imageGovernmental Occupation Collection: La Fontaines Fables - Peasant of the Danube

La Fontaines Fables - Peasant of the Danube
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Peasant of the Danube

Background imageGovernmental Occupation Collection: Portrait of Hieronymus Holzschuher

Portrait of Hieronymus Holzschuher
" Vintage engraving by Albrecht DArer c.1526 Portrait of Hieronymus Holzschuher. Hieronymus Holzschuher (1469-1529) came from an old Nuremberg patrician family

Background imageGovernmental Occupation Collection: Vanity Fair Print of Richard Dowse

Vanity Fair Print of Richard Dowse
Victorian caricature of Richard Dowse, by Ape. 1824 to 1890 an Irish politician, barrister and judge, reputed to be the wittiest orator of his time

Background imageGovernmental Occupation Collection: Charles Pratt, sepia toned (XXXL)

Charles Pratt, sepia toned (XXXL)
" Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden (1714 aa 1794) was an English lawyer, judge and Whig politicianFrom the original by Dance, in the collection of the marquis Camden

Background imageGovernmental Occupation Collection: Edward Seymour

Edward Seymour 1st Duke of Somerset (1506-1552) and lord protector (1547-1549)

Background imageGovernmental Occupation Collection: Portrait of Felix Faure, President of France, 1895

Portrait of Felix Faure, President of France, 1895
Vintage engraving Portrait of Felix Faure (30 January 1841 - 16 February 1899) was President of France from 1895 until his death in 1899

Background imageGovernmental Occupation Collection: Vanity Fair Print - George Phipps, 2nd Marquess of Normanby

Vanity Fair Print - George Phipps, 2nd Marquess of Normanby
Victorian caricature of George Phipps, 2nd Marquess of Normanby, a British Liberal politician and colonial governor of Nova Scotia, Queensland, New Zealand and Victoria. By Ape. Vanity Fair 1871

Background imageGovernmental Occupation Collection: Vanity Fair Print of George Bentinck (MP)

Vanity Fair Print of George Bentinck (MP)
Victorian caricature of George Bentinck (MP) 1803 to 1886, a British Conservative politician. By James Tissot. Vanity Fair 1871

Background imageGovernmental Occupation Collection: Vanity Fair Print - Edward Wilbraham 1st Earl of Lathom

Vanity Fair Print - Edward Wilbraham 1st Earl of Lathom
Victorian caricature of Edward Bootle Wilbraham 1st Earl of Lathom, known as The Lord Skelmersdale between 1853 and 1880, was a British Conservative politician. By Ape (Carlo Pellegrini)

Background imageGovernmental Occupation Collection: Pied Piper of Hamelin and the townsfolk

Pied Piper of Hamelin and the townsfolk
VIntage Illustration of a scene from the story of the Pied Piper of Hamelin. Pied Piper of Hamelin and the townsfolk. Kate Greenaway, 1888

Background imageGovernmental Occupation Collection: Mayors watches as the pied piper takes to children

Mayors watches as the pied piper takes to children
Vintage engraving of a scene from the Pied Piper of Hamelin, Mayors watches as the pied piper takes to children. Kate Greenaway

Background imageGovernmental Occupation Collection: Vanity Fair Print of William Henry Gregory

Vanity Fair Print of William Henry Gregory
Victorian caricature of William Henry Gregory, an Anglo-Irish writer and politician. By James Tissot. Vanity Fair 1871

Background imageGovernmental Occupation Collection: Vanity Fair Print of Robert Grosvenor, 1st Baron Ebury

Vanity Fair Print of Robert Grosvenor, 1st Baron Ebury
Victorian caricature of Robert Grosvenor, 1st Baron Ebury, a British courtier and Whig politician. He served as Comptroller of the Household between 1830 and 1834

Background imageGovernmental Occupation Collection: Vanity Fair Print of Michael Thomas Bass

Vanity Fair Print of Michael Thomas Bass
Victorian caricature of Michael Thomas Bass, a British brewer and member of the British House of Commons. Under his leadership

Background imageGovernmental Occupation Collection: Satirical cartoon Emile Loubet President of France

Satirical cartoon Emile Loubet President of France
Vintage engraving of a French satirical cartoon of Emile Loubet. Emile Francois Loubet was the eighth President of France

Background imageGovernmental Occupation Collection: Statue of Andrew Jackson, in Jackson Square, New Orleans

Statue of Andrew Jackson, in Jackson Square, New Orleans
Vintage engraving of a Statue of Andrew Jackson, in Jackson Square, New Orleans, 19th Century

Background imageGovernmental Occupation Collection: Southern Parliament, New Orleans 19th Century

Southern Parliament, New Orleans 19th Century
Vintage engraving of a Southern Parliament, New Orleans 19th Century

Background imageGovernmental Occupation Collection: Gauls in Rome

Gauls in Rome
illustration of a Gauls in Rome


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"Exploring the Intricacies of Governmental Occupation: A Satirical Journey through Art and Politics" Step into a world where art meets politics, as we delve into the captivating realm of governmental occupation. From William Hogarth's iconic "Four Humours of an Election Canvassing for Votes" to Vanity Fair's print of Dudley Ryder, 2nd Earl of Harrowby, these historical masterpieces offer a satirical glimpse into the inner workings of power. In "Silence, a la fin, les mauvais polissons, " witness the cunning manipulation and deceit that often accompany political campaigns. Caricatured figures like General Emile Zurlinden in French satirical cartoons by Victor Henri Rochefort shed light on how individuals can be reduced to mere pawns in this game. As we navigate through time and space, let us not forget the House of Commons – a symbol synonymous with governance itself. Its hallowed halls have witnessed countless debates and decisions that shape nations. James A. Garfield's portrait reminds us that even leaders are not immune to scrutiny or satire; their actions dissected under public scrutiny. Meanwhile, La Fontaine's Fables introduce us to characters like the Peasant of Danube who represent ordinary citizens caught up in political machinations beyond their control. Hieronymus Holzschuher's portrait serves as a reminder that those who hold power are not always noble or virtuous; they too can succumb to corruption and self-interest. Richard Dowse depicted in Vanity Fair Print exemplifies how individuals may rise through ranks but remain susceptible to criticism from society at large. Lastly, Edward Seymour stands tall as an emblematic figure whose influence reverberates throughout history – his name etched alongside tales of ambition and intrigue. Through these diverse artworks spanning centuries, we gain insight into governmental occupation – its complexities laid bare before our eyes.