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The cartoons of the Dreyfus Affair - an early publication in the midst of the affair that gathers the cartoons published in the world press. Milan 1899

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La Caricatura nell' Affare Dreyfus - 150 caricatures tratte dai più celebri giornali umoristici riflettenti il pensiero di tutti i popoli - "Caricatures in the Dreyfus Affair - 150 caricatures taken from the most famous humorous newspapers reflecting the thoughts of all peoples", published by TIPOGRAFIA EDITRICE VERRI, Milan 1899 - First edition. Italian.

A rare publication issued in Milan during the height of the Dreyfus Affair, before his exoneration in the Rennes retrial, compiling 150 for and against caricatures of the affair's heroes published in the worldwide press - Italian, French, Austrian, Hungarian and more. Each page features caricatures dealing with Dreyfus himself, Emile Zola and his escape to England, Picquart, Esterhazy, Henry, the court judges, anti-Semitic caricatures about Jews, alongside the original captions accompanying them and more.

124 [4] pages. 20 cm. Good condition.

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54. The cartoons of the Dreyfus Affair - an early publication in the midst of the affair that gathers the cartoons published in the world press. Milan 1899