De gedwongen zeereis 1876 - 1890

paulleonnec

child-oriented illustration

comic strip sketch

aged paper

traditional media

personal sketchbook

illustrative and welcoming imagery

sketchbook drawing

storyboard and sketchbook work

cartoon carciture

sketchbook art

"De gedwongen zeereis" (The Forced Sea Voyage) is a satirical cartoon by Paul Léonnec that depicts the hardships of sea travel in a humorous way. This multi-panel cartoon, created between 1876 and 1890, illustrates various scenes on a ship, from cramped quarters and seasickness to encounters with exotic locals. The colorful and detailed artwork uses exaggeration and caricature to highlight the comedic aspects of the journey, making it both entertaining and insightful.