Photo of Puck,Freedom's Latest Convert,1896,Keppler,William II,German Emperor

Title: Freedom's latest convert / Keppler.
Creator(s): Keppler, Udo J., 1872-1956, artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : Published by Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1896 January 29.
Summary: Print shows William II, German Emperor, with wings made from swords and handguns, and holding a sword labeled 'Absolutism', standing on a cliff with other 'Pillars of My Throne' identified as a soldier labeled 'Military Force', a police officer labeled 'Police Persecution' carrying a club labeled 'Royal Crusher', an old man with a magnifying glass labeled 'Legal Arbitrariness', Joseph Pulitzer wrapped in paper labeled 'Subsidized Press' and 'Reactionary Methods', a well-dressed man labeled 'Privileged Nobility', and a teacher labeled 'Drill in Subserviency'. They are illuminated by a large sun labeled 'Divine Right'. The 'vision' on the right shows a scene in 'Transvaal' with a female figure wearing a phrygian cap and holding a flag labeled 'Spirit of Freedom' rising in the clouds of smoke issuing from productive factories.
Notes:
Title from item.
Caption: Emperor William Pillars of my throne, observe that lovely vision over there. How beautiful and admirable! Liberty - why, it's almost as good as Divine Right! (With Puck's acknowlegments for liberties taken with the Kaiser's latest allegorical picture.)
Illus. from Puck, v. 38, no. 986, (1896 January 29), centerfold.
Copyright 1896 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Subjects:
William--II,--German Emperor,--1859-1941.
Divine right of kings--1890-1900.
Liberty--1890-1900.
Hypocrisy--1890-1900.
Cartoons (Commentary)--1890-1900.
Chromolithographs--Color--1890-1900.
Periodical illustrations--1890-1900.
Bookmark /2012648601/
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