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ONE HUNDRED CARTOONS BY CESARE BRILLIANT

and powerful interpretations of our times by the artist whose change from the New York Sun to the New York Evening Post gave the latter newspaper opportunity to say that when for the first time in its history it decided to add a cartoonist to its regular staff, it had obtained the services of the ablest cartoonist in America. Whether dealing with politics or war, social subjects,

an

humorous

artist

;

situations, portraits, Cesareis always he is known as such throughout this country,

while his work is reprinted in European periodicals more often than that of any other American cartoonist.

His drawings have been characterized as expressing " the point of view that seeks not merely pleasantness or decorativeness or the suggestion of sympathetic a anecdote, but rather the sincere representation of life as seen by men of character, humor

and

insight."

His work satisfies to the utmost the definition of the difference so often not clearly understood between the cartoon and the caricature the caricature merely makes you laugh, the cartoon makes you

—

—

:

think.

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SKETCH OF THE ARTIST BY HIMSELF

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Copyright,

By SMALL,

1916

MAYNARD

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To M.

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GRATEFUL ACKNOWLEDGMENT IS MADE TO THE EDITORS OF THE NEW YORK SUN AND OF HARPER'S

WEEKLY FOR PERMISSION TO

REPRINT HERE DRAWINGS THAT FIRST

APPEARED

IN

THOSE PUBLICATIONS

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

OF ILLUSTRATIONS — Continued

LIST The fifth circle of Hell

War

"What

staggered:

crimes are committed

in

my nam

The octopus Spring, 1915

Cabaret Rouge "

.

Very clever, but how long can he keep

Cease firing

The

it

there

!

spirit of '48

No MERCY Dropping the pilot In

the Englishman's home

The voice of the people

"The glory that was Greece, and the grandeur that was Rome "

Inasmuch as ye have done done it unto me"

"Et

tu,

Brute

it

unto one OF THE LEAST OF

THESE,

?"

One hundred years Going

!

Going

Dividends on

.

!

"

a scrap of paper

Belgium restored

....

dulcis amor patriae

Honey

The goose-step

.

Between the devil and the deep sea Always sure to report Hoisting

it

again

Munchausen

Too late again

.

Forcing the Dardanelles "

—a

Close up these factories

!

nightmare

Sherman was

They agree on one thing: "Guilty!

Will he get him

?

Emperor William introduces peace

The dual throne Hunger, the peacemaker

Another eviction

On wheels

A

frightful jest

right.

Be neutral

!

YI

LIST

OF ILLUSTRATIONS — Continued

.... ..... .... .... ....

The international law court Christmas cheer, 191

143

5

Bringing up reinforcements

145

Ecce homo!

147

Washing

There

's

his

hands

many a

149 151

slip

These died that these might live

153

(?)

The phantom convoy

155

..... ..... ..... ..... ......

The man with the sword

157

Printemps

159

The American war-dog

161

The riddles "

Le jour de gloire est arrive

163

"

165

On the road

.67

The hostage "

Why

"

Now remember what

continue the struggle

Atlas

The German

I

Can't you

?

told you

173 175

accurate

conception

of

the

boat

h 177

.

"I can not tell a lie: he did

Awaiting orders " It is

171

"

submarine 'commander's

blew up

169

we 've won on sea and

see

— which

flag

it

with his little submarine'

?

if

peace

.

.

.

..... ...... ...... .....

not Germany's fault

is

still

.

withheld from the nations of

Europe"

"Go easy with "

that, John

Grief

185

.

Unceasing was the play of wretched hands

Thirsty

183

"

!

"

Via Verdun

"The

situation continues satisfactory"

May the "

sparks never reach

179

it

Let the bugles sound the Truce of God to the whole world forever

187

189 191

193 195

197

199

ONE HUNDRED CARTOONS BY GESARE

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AWAITING ORDERS — WHICH FLAG? (April 21, 1916, before the

German [

181

]

reply

had been received)

IT IS

IF PEACE IS STILL WITHHELD FROM THE NATIONS OF EUROPE"

NOT GERMANY'S FAULT (From Germany's

reply to the

American note on the submarine

1183]

issue,

May

8,

1916)

'

GO EASY WITH THAT, JOHN [185]

" !

V

UNCEASING WAS THE PLAY OF WRETCHED HANDS" — Inferno, Canto X [167]

I

'-Q.1 *Aft.

THIRSTY (May

14, 1916.

— The

Biitish surrender at

Kut-elAmara, while the Russians

are

moving south)

GRIEF (On the death

of

Lord Kitchener, June, 1916)

[191]

VIA VERDUN [193)

THE SITUATION CONTINUES SATISFACTORY" —Official Report

MAY THE SPARKS NEVER REACH [197]

IT!

fe?& ?

LET THE 15UGLES SOUND THE TRUCE OF GOD TO THE WHOLE WORLD FOREVER!" —Charles Sumntt

1199]

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