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Saturday Satire: Imperialism in China
Satirized by: Author Unknown
Date Published: 1890s
Context: A French political cartoon in which a pie represents China, which is being divided between Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom, Wilhelm II of Germany, Nicholas II of Russia, the French Marianne, and the Meiji Emperor of Japan. The body positions and facial expressions of the characters is particularly… Continue reading...