Photo of Puck,Wheeling Mania,1897,Opper,Cycling,Courtship,Cupid,Fairy Tales

Title: Some popular conceptions that the wheeling mania will change / F. Opper.
Creator(s): Opper, Frederick Burr, 1857-1937, artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : Published by Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1897 July 21.
Summary: Print shows a vignette cartoon depicting changes to folklore, fairy tales, courtship, and punishment, as though penance in Hell was not bad enough, that will result from the cycling craze, such as witches riding bicycles instead of brooms, Father Time riding a bicycle, Cupid running over victims with a bicycle instead of shooting arrows at them, fairies on bicycles, and a cyclist's nightmare in Hell.
Notes:
Title from item.
Illus. from Puck, v. 41, no. 1063, (1897 July 21), centerfold.
Copyright 1897 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Subjects:
Cycling--1890-1900.
Cyclists--1890-1900.
Bicycles & tricycles--1890-1900.
Manners & customs--1890-1900.
Courtship--1890-1900.
Cupids--1890-1900.
Witches--1890-1900.
Hell--1890-1900.
Father Time (Symbolic character)--1890-1900.
Cartoons (Commentary)--1890-1900.
Chromolithographs--Color--1890-1900.
Periodical illustrations--1890-1900.
Bookmark /2012647693/
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