Richard III caricature in Puck Magazine, 1906

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    069_spc_00000003
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    Publisher (pbl): Keppler & Schwarzmann
    Originator (org): Katie Sheetz
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    3
    Date Created
    1906 (year uncertain)
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    'Puck' humor magazine (volume LX (volume 60) No. 1548) featuring a cartoon caricature of a scene from Shakespeare's 'Richard III' with William Randolph Hearst as Richard III, Chauncey M. Depew as a ghost, and '"Let me sit heavy on thy soul tomorrow!"' written beneath. On the back side there is a comic titled 'The Annual Rescue Scene' featuring Uncle Sam swimming in political issues as a 'chorus of heroes' dives in to save him needlessly. Circa October 31st, 1906.

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