Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Life Before You Tube


Caricatures of cats in compromising situations become all the rage in early 19th century England. The comic book soon goes viral... and advertising is born. ; )
:: From Henry Alken's oddly comic caricatures in Symptoms of Being Amused. Vol. 1, Thomas McLean, 1822. Via Bonhams

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