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The old "Americanism" good enough / Keppler.

The old "Americanism" good enough / Keppler.

Print shows Pope Leo XIII climbing the dome of the U.S. Capitol, carrying a cross; Uncle Sam tell him to come down from there.

Pray Without Ceasing - A church sign on the side of a road

Pray Without Ceasing - A church sign on the side of a road

September 11 terrorist attacks, 9/11, documentary photographs.

The advance agent of modern civilization / Keppler.

The advance agent of modern civilization / Keppler.

Print shows William II, German Emperor, with wings fashioned out of swords, riding on a large cannon being pulled and pushed by members of the clergy. Among the crowd following in the background are two banners... More

Noah's Ark improved, or an attempt to land in the teeth of the wind, British Cartoon Print

Noah's Ark improved, or an attempt to land in the teeth of the wind, B...

A British satire on Charles Stanhope's Toleration Bill of 1789 which was an attempt to remove the yoke of religious obligations on persons seeking public office (cf. Test and Corporation Acts). Despite the fact... More

A word of comfort, British Cartoon Print

A word of comfort, British Cartoon Print

A British satire on the efforts of Charles James Fox to get the Test and Corporation Acts repealed. Joseph Priestley, preaching, speaks for the concerns of the clergy, stating their opposition to "Reynard and A... More

A modern crusade without fire and sword; - will it end in a rival establishment? / J. S. Pughe.

A modern crusade without fire and sword; - will it end in a rival esta...

Print shows German emperor William II, wearing a two-tiered tiara, being welcomed by throngs of Arab muslims who carry a banner that proclaims "Allah is Great, and William His Prophet". Across a narrow body of ... More

New morality; or The promis'd installment of the high-priest of the Theophilanthropes, with the homage of Leviathan and his suite / Js. Gillray, inv. & fect., British Cartoon Print

New morality; or The promis'd installment of the high-priest of the Th...

Print shows French politician and Theophilanthropist Louis Marie la Révellière-Lépaux standing on a three-legged stool perched upon a stone dais reading Religion de la N[ature] to surrounding caricatures of peo... More

Caricature, At it again! / Zimmerman., public domain cartoon image

Caricature, At it again! / Zimmerman., public domain cartoon image

Illustration shows Pope Leo XIII climbing through a ballot box in an effort to get to the a sign on the wall that states "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion - Constitution"; othe... More

Her little enemies / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Her little enemies / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Print shows a large female figure labeled "France" holding a flag that states "The Truth at Any Cost" and a fasces, while diminutive male figures tug at her dress, they are labeled "Militarism, Jesuitism, Imper... More