One Hundred Cartoons

One Hundred Cartoons is a collection of illustrated cartoons that offer humorous and satirical commentary on various aspects of social life politics and culture. While the identity of the author is unknown the work provides a glimpse into the humor of the time often targeting contemporary events social norms and the follies of everyday life. The cartoons are typically single-panel images each accompanied by a brief caption or witty remark that adds depth to the scene. The collection showcases the artistic and cultural trends of the period often employing exaggeration and caricature to highlight absurdities in public figures institutions and social customs. These cartoons serve as both a form of entertainment and a subtle critique challenging societal expectations through visual humor. Themes of class gender and political power are frequently explored with the cartoons acting as a mirror to the anxieties and concerns of the time.