Thumbs Down!,Will Crawford,skeleton,Death as a Gladiator,sick person,1911

Title: 'Thumbs down!' / Will Crawford.
Creator(s): Crawford, Will, 1869-1944, artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : Published by Keppler & Schwarzmann, Puck Building, 1911 June 7.
Summary: Illustration shows a skeleton labeled 'Death' as a gladiator standing over a 'Sick Person'; before giving the death stroke, the skeleton looks to the spectators seated in a section identified as 'Anti-Vivisectionists', who, holding their pets close, give the 'thumbs down' signal. The emblem on their banner shows a hand about to snuff the flame on a lamp labeled 'Progress'.
Notes:
Title from item.
Illus. in: Puck, v. 69, no. 1788 (1911 June 7), centerfold.
Copyright 1911 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Subjects:
Gladiators--1910-1920.
Death--1910-1920.
Fighting--1910-1920.
Vivisection--1910-1920.
Animal experimentation--1910-1920.
Activists--1910-1920.
Public opinion--1910-1920.
Science--1910-1920.
Spectators--1910-1920.
Pets--1910-1920.
Sick persons--1910-1920.
Cartoons (Commentary)--1910-1920.
Offset photomechanical prints--Color--1910-1920.
Periodical illustrations--1910-1920.
Bookmark /2011649034/
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