Photo of Puck,Peril of France,1898,Dalrymple,Dreyfus,Picquart,Zola,France
Title: The peril of France - at the mercy of the octopus / Dalrymple.
Creator(s): Dalrymple, Louis, 1866-1905, artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : Published by Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1898 October 26.
Summary: Print shows an octopus with the head of a French military officer (which may represent General Boisdeffre or General Gonse) wearing a plumed hat labeled 'Militarism', that has settled over Paris, France, with its tentacles extending in all directions and are labeled 'Deception, Dishonor, Forgery, Assassination, Corruption, Falsehood, [and] Blackmail'; caught in their grasp are military officers Georges 'Picquart' and Alfred 'Dreyfus', two female figures labeled 'Honor' and 'Justice', and the author Émile 'Zola' holding a quill pen labeled 'J'Accuse'.
Notes:
Title from item.
Illus. from Puck, v. 44, no. 1129, (1898 October 26), centerfold.
Copyright 1898 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Subjects:
Dreyfus, Alfred,--1859-1935.
Picquart, Georges,--1854-1914.
Zola, Emile,--1840-1902.
Military policy--France--1890-1900.
Corruption--France--1890-1900.
Treason--France--1890-1900.
Fraud--France--1890-1900.
Forgeries--1890-1900.
Octopuses--1890-1900.
Paris (France)--1890-1900.
Cartoons (Commentary)--1890-1900.
Chromolithographs--Color--1890-1900.
Periodical illustrations--1890-1900.
Bookmark /2012647482/
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