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Victorian satirical cartoon, Author and the Publisher
Vintage engraving of a Victorian satirical cartoon on the Author and the Publisher. Fat and greedy Publisher eating the brains of a staving author
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duncan1890
Media ID 15393673
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1890s Allegory Author Brain Cartoon Cartoons Colour Colours Comedy Comic Creative Occupation Creativity Feeding Human Internal Organ Humor Humour Image Created 1890 1899 Moving Publication Publishing Quote Retro Satire Satirical Sketch Style Styles The Human Body Victorian Writer Publisher
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the witty world of Victorian satire with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating vintage engraving, titled "Author and the Publisher" by duncan1890, offers a humorous commentary on the power dynamics between an author and a publisher. Witness the satirical scene unfold as a plump and greedy Publisher devours the brains of a starving Author, symbolizing the exploitation and control in the publishing industry. Add a touch of whimsy and historical charm to your space with this intricately detailed and thought-provoking piece.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage engraving from the 1890s captures a satirical commentary on the relationship between authors and publishers during the Victorian era. Titled "Author and the Publisher" this colorful cartoon depicts a stark contrast between a fat, greedy publisher and a starving author. The exaggerated portrayal of the publisher devouring the brains of the writer serves as an allegory for how authors were often exploited by those in power within the publishing industry. The intricate details of this lithograph highlight both its historical significance and artistic value. Created over a century ago, it offers us a glimpse into an old-fashioned world where creativity was subject to commercial exploitation. The clever use of humor and satire in this illustration sheds light on societal dynamics that still resonate today. As we admire this woodcut print, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of valuing creative occupations while also acknowledging that challenges persist. This piece invites contemplation on issues such as intellectual property rights, fair compensation for artists, and ethical practices within publishing. With its rich colors, elaborate style, and thought-provoking imagery, "Author and the Publisher" remains relevant even in our modern times. It stands as a testament to art's ability to transcend time while urging us to reflect upon our own role in supporting creatives around us.
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