Caption

Schnaken and schnurren, 1866, Mosquitoes and purring, Wilhelm Busch, 1832 - 1908, German artist, humorist, poet, illustrator and painter. A humorous story in pictures from the writer and illustrator ofMax und Moritz, Munchener Bilderbogen and Fliegende Blatter. Children's literature from the 19th century, comic illustrated cautionary tales

Date

1908

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection/Quint Lox Limited

Reference

LZT13A45_497

License type

Rights managed

Available size

52,0Mb (1,9Mb) / 15,2in x 13,3in / 4557 x 3987 (300dpi)

Keywords

1800s 1832 1832 - 1908 1866 1900s 1908 19th 19th century 19th century style aged antique arkheia art artwork ballad book busch cartoon cartoons character child childhood Children's literature colored lithography colorful coloured lithography comic comics culture drawing early engraved engraved mage engravement engraving Fliegende Blatter folk tales german germany historic historic art historical history humor humorist illustration illustrative technique joke kid legend litho max und moritz Mosquitoes Munchener Bilderbogen nineteenth nostalgia nostalgic old old-fashioned picture purr purring retro retro styled rhyme romantic schnaken schnaken und schnurren schnurren song story storyteller tale tales traditional victorian vintage wilhelm busch young