Photo of Puck,Church & State,1885,Keppler,Theocracy,Legislation,Battering Rams

Title: The attack on our outer ramparts - first the house of refuge - then the public schools - then - the Constitution! / J. Keppler.
Creator(s): Keppler, Joseph Ferdinand, 1838-1894, artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : Published by Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1885 April 22.
Summary: Illustration shows a hapless army of clergymen assulting a fortress labeled 'Non-Sectarian Institution' around a building labeled 'House of Refuge' with a battering ram labeled 'Freedom of Worship Bill', one bishop is carrying a military standard labeled 'In hoc signo vinces' (In this sign you will conquer) that shows a ballot box labeled 'Irish Vote'; defending the ramparts are newspaper editors, including Puck. In the middle distance is a building labeled 'Public School' and in the background, atop a hill is a statue labeled 'Constitution' that states 'Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion'.
Notes:
Title from item.
Illus. from Puck, v. 17, no. 424, (1885 April 22), centerfold.
Copyright 1885 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Subjects:
Church & state--1880-1890.
Theocracy--1880-1890.
Clergy--1880-1890.
Forts & fortifications--1880-1890.
Campaigns & battles--1880-1890.
Battering rams--1880-1890.
Legislation--1880-1890.
Military standards--1880-1890.
Cartoons (Commentary)--1880-1890.
Chromolithographs--Color--1880-1890.
Periodical illustrations--1880-1890.
Bookmark /2011661440/
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