Cartoon Attic
Sunday, March 31, 2013
Just Ignore Him - Irwin Caplan
Saturday Evening Post - 1954
"Have you tried ignoring him?"
Sage advice form a time when children should be 'seen and not heard' and it iw not common pratice to medicate rambunctiousness children
Thursday, March 21, 2013
Pick a Card - Harrem Mage
Saturday Evening Post - 1950
"C'mon, don't be so choosy ... any card!"
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Little Brother - Salo
Saturday Evening Post - 1952
"I told sis you were here. She gave a little cry and went back to sleep."
Monday, March 18, 2013
Wheel of Fortune - Black Plague
c 1650 woodcut
Anicius Manlius Severinus Boëthius, commonly called Boethius, was a philosopher of the early 6th century.
Boethius’ Rota Fortuna, or wheel of fortune, casting a shadow over a dog; engraving emblematic of the black plague.
Sunday, March 17, 2013
Moose Hunt - Caualli
Saturday Evening Post 1952
"I heard the moose yell 'Don't Shoot!', but I thought it was some kind of a trick"
Monday, March 11, 2013
French Cartoon - Raining Cats if not Dogs
French Cartoon c. 1850
French cartoon - In French there is the expression "raining cats and dogs" but this seems to depict just cats.
Friday, March 8, 2013
Have You Got a License for That? - Ben Thompson
Saturday Evening Post 1950
"Well, it's either a larger dog or a very small man!"
I didn't know you needed a licence for that.
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