Description | English: “Avaunt! Approach not the Victim of thy Treachery, nor contaminate by thy unhallowed presence, the Sanctitude of this Assylum”: Frontispiece to a novel published in Pittsburgh in 1808 |
Date | 1808 |
Source | The Lawyer, or, Man as he ought not to be (https://archive.org/details/lawyerormanasheo00watt/page/n5/mode/2up) |
Author | Illustration credited to “Baralett”; engraver illegible |
Tag Archives: Melodrama
Furnished via Mail Order from the Oriental Emporium of Keokuk
Description |
English: Satirical depiction of a scene from an “oriental” movie. Caption: “The sheiks’ tents look as though they had been furnished via mail order from the Oriental Emporium of Keokuk.”
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Date | |
Source | Picture-Play, 1922 (https://archive.org/stream/Picture-playMagazineDec.1922/PicturePlay1222#page/n67/mode/1up) |
Author | Anonymous illustrator |