Punch ( magazine ) | Punch cartoon commenting on the 1867 visit of the Sultan to Britain.

This usage dates from 1843 when Punch magazine applied the term to satirical drawings in its pages, particularly sketches by John Leech.

Category: Punch ( magazine ) cartoonists

He was one of the two founders ( 1841 ) of the satirical and humorous magazine Punch, and the magazine's joint-editor, with Mark Lemon, in its early days.

Punch ( magazine ) | Punch magazine was co founded by Mayhew in 1841.

On 17 July 1841 Mayhew cofounded Punch magazine.

Tenniel is most noted for two major accomplishments: he was the principal political cartoonist for England ’ s Punch magazine for over 50 years, and he was the artist who illustrated Lewis Carroll ’ s Alice ’ s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass.

The Gap in the Bridge the sign reads " This League of Nations Bridge was designed by the President of the U. S. A ." ---- Cartoon from Punch ( magazine ) | Punch magazine, 10 December 1920, satirizing the gap left by the USA not joining the League.

* Punch, the former British humour magazine, was named after Mr. Punch.

Cover of the first Punch, or the London Charivari depicts Punch hanging a caricatured Devil, 1841 ( see Punch ( magazine )# Gallery of selected early covers | gallery below for enlarged detail )

Punch, or the London Charivari was a British weekly magazine of humour and satire established in 1841 by Henry Mayhew and engraver Ebenezer Landells.

Punch authors and artists also contributed to another Bradbury and Evans literary magazine called Once A Week ( est. 1859 ), created in response to Dickens ' departure from Household Words.

The Times and the Sunday paper News of the World used small pieces from Punch as column fillers, giving the magazine free publicity and indirectly granting a degree of respectability, a privilege not enjoyed by any other comic publication.

* University of Pennsylvania humor magazine the Pennsylvania Punch Bowl derived its name from this magazine.

1867 edition of Punch ( magazine ) | Punch, a ground-breaking United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland | British magazine of popular humour, including a great deal of satire of the contemporary social and political scene.

British weekly magazine Punch ( magazine ) | Punch August 1891 article disparaging British physician Sir Morell Mackenzie efforts to assert England as the originating country of the Tom Collins cocktail.

Punch ( magazine ) | Punch cartoon from June 17.

Punch ( magazine ) | Punch cartoon depicting the end of Sardou's La Tosca, 1888

A Punch ( magazine ) | Punch cartoon, by Leonard Raven-Hill depicting the perceived aggression between Taft and Roosevelt.

As the influential result of his position as the chief cartoon artist for Punch ( published 1841 – 1992, 1996 – 2002 ), John Tenniel, through satirical, often radical and at times vitriolic images of the world, for five decades was and remained Great Britain ’ s steadfast social witness to the sweeping national changes in that nation ’ s moment of political and social reform.

By 1866 he was " able to command ten to fifteen guineas for the reworking of a single Punch cartoon as a pencil sketch ", alongside his " comfortable " Punch salary " of about £ 800 a year ".

On 27 February 1914, two days after his death, the Daily Graphic recalled Tenniel: " He had an influence on the political feeling of this time which is hardly measurable … While Tenniel was drawing them ( his subjects ), we always looked to the Punch cartoon to crystallize the national and international situation, and the popular feeling about it — and never looked in vain.

Bismarck was discarded (" dropping the pilot " in the words of the famous Punch cartoon ), promoted to the rank of " Colonel-General with the Dignity of Field Marshal " ( so-called because the German Army did not appoint full Field Marshals in peacetime ) and given a new title, Duke of Lauenburg, which he joked would be useful when travelling incognito.

Punch was responsible for the word sense " cartoon " as a comic drawing.

Punch gave several phrases to the English language, including The Crystal Palace, and the " Curate's egg " ( first seen in an 1895 cartoon ).

* Dropping the Pilot – 1890 Punch cartoon

* Punch cartoon library, including a history of the magazine

A " Punch " cartoon of the time showed him as " The New Conductor " conducting the orchestra in the " Opening of the 1917 Overture ".

* The IGY was featured in a cartoon by Russell Brockbank in Punch magazine in November 1956.

File: Wh russell cartoon. png | Punch: war reporter, W H Russell, Crimean War

In 1908, he had four plays running simultaneously in London, and Punch published a cartoon of Shakespeare biting his fingernails nervously as he looked at the billboards.

* " Memorials of the Great Exhibition " ( cartoon ) Cartoon series from Punch Magazine

Following General Sir Charles James Napier's 1843 conquest of Sindh, the satirical magazine Punch published a cartoon in which Napier dispatched to his commanders, " Peccavi ," Latin for " I have sinned " ( and a pun of " I have Sindh ").

* Punch gave its name to the Lucknow-based satirical Urdu weekly Awadh Punch ( 1877 – 1936 ), which in turn inspired dozens of other " Punch " periodicals in India.

" Hunting a rat ": satirical drawing of the Satsuma rebellion, in the 1877 English language Japan Punch.

The Suffolk Horse Society, formed in Britain in 1877 to promote the Suffolk Punch, published its first stud book in 1880.

In 1877, Oudh Punch, the first humour magazine in Urdu was started by Sajjid Hussain.

Pinafore did not begin the mockery of Smith: This Punch ( magazine ) | Punch cartoon is from 13 October 1877, months before the premiere of Pinafore.

A Punch ( magazine ) | Punch cartoon from August 1867 portraying the bill as a leap in the dark

* July 17 – First edition of the humorous magazine Punch published in London.

The First Hague Peace Conference 1899 as portrayed in Punch

By the time of the First World War, the Suffolk Punch had become a popular work horse on large farms in East Anglia due to its good temperament and excellent work ethic.

First used by the British satire magazine Punch in 1925, middlebrow is derived as the intermediary between highbrow and lowbrow, terms derived from phrenology .< ref >" Middlebrow.

He served in the Lincolnshire Regiment during the First World War and Punch reported in October 1917 that he had been wounded.