De geschiedenis van een scheepsjongen 1876 - 1890

"De geschiedenis van een scheepsjongen" is a satirical illustration by Rougeran Vignerot created between 1876 and 1890. The illustration depicts a series of comical scenes about a young boy's journey as a sailor. The cartoonish style and exaggerated features of the characters create a humorous narrative. The work showcases the popularity of satirical illustrations in the late 19th century and provides insights into the social commentary of the time. The artwork can be understood as social commentary, satire, and humor, and contains recognizable elements like the sea, ships, and sailors. The artwork is a reminder of the enduring appeal of humorous storytelling through visual means.