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Der heilige Antonius von Padua

Busch, Wilhelm, 1832-1908 · 1872 · Strassburg : Druck und Verlag von Moritz Schauenburg · 27 pictures

Der heilige Antonius von Padua is an 1872 German humorous picture book by Wilhelm Busch, published in Strassburg by Moritz Schauenburg and aimed at a general readership. Its pictures are pen-and-ink wood engravings, mixing devotional scenes with caricature, where a designer might take the exaggerated faces, crisp hatching and contrast between sacred and comic figures.

Anthony, of Padua, Saint, 1195-1231 · Caricatures and cartoons · German wit and humor · Wood-engraving, German

Internet Archive · Getty Research Institute · Public domain (published before 1931) · More from this library