British Punch magazine -- from 1841 to 2002, the magazine cast a satirical eye on life in Britain. It charted the interests, concerns and frustrations of the country and today it stands as an invaluable resource not just as cartoon art and satire, but as primary source material for historians. 

Illustrator: E. T. Reed, from British Punch humor/satire magazine, October 6, 1894, pulled from the magazine, not a modern reproduction. Size 8 x 10 1/2 inches. Condition: excellent -- bright and clean, light wear, paper lays flat for easy framing; backside has unrelated text and a cartoon

A SEPARATE IRISH CHAMBER!

(After a rough sketch by the right hon J Ch-mb-rl-n!)

["Since the defeat of the Home Rule Bill they (the Irish Party) have all been engaged in blackening each other's characters, and painting each other's portraits; and I venture to say that the result of that is not a gallery of pictures, but a chamber of horrors."]

n   Victorian cartoon shows Irish members of parliament as wax works together with Battering Ram, Identical Breeches and Facsimile of the Gladstone Cheque specimens).

n  Keywords: Second Home Rule Bill, Irish Government Bill, 1893, John Redmond, Irish Parliamentary Party, Imperialism, Self-determination, Joseph Chamberlain, Irish question.

I have other hard-to-find original Punch cartoon illustrations for sale; combine orders with no extra shipping fees. Punch , a magazine of humor and satire, ran from 1841-2002. A very British institution renowned internationally for its wit and irreverence, it helped to coin the term "cartoon" in its modern sense as a humorous illustration. QUESTIONS ARE ALWAYS WELCOME