Caricatures Archives - Village Antiques

Charles Antoine Coypel – Follies of Youth and Old Age

Two 18th century copperplate engravings after works by Charles Antoine Coypel engraved and published by Renée Elizabeth Marlie Lépicié and

Engraving by Matthew and Mary Darly of a woman’s towering hairstyle entitled “Fruit Stall” – Dated July 11, 1777. Copies

Engraving by Matthew (and Mary?) Darly of a woman’s towering hairstyle seen from the back, and embellished with plumes. Entitled

Engraving by Matthew (and Mary?) Darly of a woman in profile, with a towering coiffure, adorned by a flower garden

Amusing caricature print by Matthew (and?) Mary Darly showing the heads of 14 aristocratic gentlemen in the fashionable wigs of

Handcolored Napoleonic period caricature entitled: La Chinoise de Province et Son Magot, ou le Bon Goût transplanté Engraved in 1813

The “Imagerie d’Epinal” established in 1796 by Jean Charles Pellerin popularized printed images of everyday scenes. The pochoir (hand painted

The fortune teller entrances a crowd including people from all walks of life. Early 19th Century engraving after Pasquier.

English political caricature from 1802 – “Between two stools the Bottom goes to the Ground”. The text at the top

Thomas Rowlandson satirises the Test Acts, a series of discriminatory laws in Great Britain which prohibited anyone who had not

Caricature of the women of the French region of Savoy (Savoie) – les Savoyardes. Lithograph from “Recueui des Grimaces” (Collection

Paris Bar Scene by Paul Gavarni published as part of the series: Paris Le Soir – Plate 24. Printed on

Paul Gavarni – Paris Le Soir – Plate 23 Printed on newsprint with text on reverse as published in Le

Paris Le Soir – Plate 20 Lithograph by Paul Gavarni printed on newsprint with text on reverse as published in

Paul Gavarni – Paris Le Soir – Plate 19 Printed on newsprint with text on reverse as published in Le

PAUL Gavarni – Projets de Bonheur Paul Gavarni was the pseudonym of Sulpice Guillaume Chevalier (180466) a prolific French caricaturist

Paul Gavarni – Les Enfans Terribles – Plate 35 Handcolored lithograph sold Chez Auberg gal Vero Dodat – a special

In the 17th and 18th Centuries, the blacksmith’s forge was the recognized dental office and teeth which caused pain were

In the 17th and 18th Centuries, the blacksmith’s forge was the recognized dental office and teeth which caused pain were

Wonderful colored engraving by Morette after a work by Pasquier. A magician or illusionist entrances an audience at a French

In this wonderful satire, the French Foreign Minister asks a British diplomat how he is faring. The British Diplomat says