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Cartoon depicting General Andrew Jackson as King Andrew the First, 1832 (litho)
PNP256371 Cartoon depicting General Andrew Jackson as King Andrew the First, 1832 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jackson (1767-1845); 7th President of the USA (1829-37); hero during the War of 1812 when he defeated the British at New Orleans; Old Hickory ; known for using veto power to expand the executive branch of government, making the legislative branch less effective; ); Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22944180
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
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Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
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This lithograph from 1832, titled "Cartoon depicting General Andrew Jackson as King Andrew the First" offers a satirical portrayal of the seventh President of the United States. Known for his heroic actions during the War of 1812 and his expansionist use of veto power, General Andrew Jackson is humorously depicted here as an absolutist monarch. In this cartoon, we see General Jackson adorned in regal attire, complete with a crown and scepter. The artist playfully mocks him by labeling him "King Andrew the First" highlighting his perceived tendency to wield unchecked power. This caricature serves as a lampooning critique on Jackson's presidency, suggesting that he had become more interested in consolidating executive authority than upholding democratic principles. The artist cleverly incorporates symbols such as a robe and throne to emphasize Jackson's newfound kingly persona. By juxtaposing these traditional monarchical elements with American democratic ideals, this cartoon underscores the tension between expanding executive powers and maintaining checks and balances within government. Despite its humorous nature, this lithograph reflects broader concerns about presidential overreach during Jackson's time in office. It remains an intriguing historical artifact that sheds light on political satire in early 19th-century America while offering viewers a glimpse into how public opinion can be expressed through art.
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