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United States. Based in. New York City, New York, U.S. Language. English. Harper's Weekly, A Journal of Civilization was an American political magazine based in New York City. Published by Harper & Brothers from 1857 until 1916, it featured foreign and domestic news, fiction, essays on many subjects, and humor, alongside illustrations.
Thomas Nast (/ næst /; German: [nast]; September 26, 1840 [1] – December 7, 1902) was a German-born American caricaturist and editorial cartoonist often considered to be the "Father of the American Cartoon". [2] Thomas Nast's birth certificate issued under the auspices of the King of Bavaria on September 26, 1840 [3] He was a sharp critic of ...
Harper's Weekly (archive.org) Southern Justice is a multi-panel political cartoon by Bavarian-American caricaturist Thomas Nast, advocating for continued military occupation of the Southern United States to protect freedmen, Unionists, and Republicans from violence. [1] Published as a double-page spread in the March 23, 1867 issue of Harper's ...
After leaving Harper's Weekly, Rogers was hired by the New York Herald, where he drew cartoons daily for a total of twenty years. He occasionally worked for Life too, and submitted cartoons and illustrations for Puck, The Century Magazine, and St. Nicholas Magazine. [2] Rogers retired as a cartoonist in 1926 while working for the Washington ...
Bellew cartoons from Harper's Weekly and other publications at HarpWeek.com "Long Lincoln" notepad and pencil sold by the Lincoln Museum (lincolnmuseum.org) Frank Bellew at Pressibus.org (French language) "The American Frankenstein", New York Daily Graphic cartoon depicting the American railroad industry at a railroad history site
The Appleton Post of Wisconsin wrote, "Any Republican who wants something to smile at will find it abundantly in Harpers' Weekly for October 27. The large cartoon of Andy's Trip fills two pages, and gives stuff for study, laughter and execration; and the little vignette on the last page, representing Uncle Sam giving Andy a dose of extract of ...
He also sold early works to Harper's Weekly and Puck. [5] [6] For a time he was part owner of the Newark newspaper The Suburban. [7] He married Mary F. Burns in 1878. [6] [8] He began working for the New York World in 1884, and a cartoon printed on August 10 of that year became the World's first political cartoon. [9]
The oldest known cartoons by H. J. Lewis were published in 1872. By 1879, H.J. was working as a freelance artist, selling drawings of city scenes, Arkansas River scenes, and Mississippi floodwaters to national publications such as Harper’s Weekly.