Agent confisqueert een boek van een boekhandelaar by Anonymous

Agent confisqueert een boek van een boekhandelaar 1904

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comic strip sketch

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aged paper

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pen illustration

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old engraving style

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personal sketchbook

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illustrative and welcoming imagery

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pen-ink sketch

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pen work

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sketchbook drawing

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storyboard and sketchbook work

"Agent Confiscate a Book From a Bookseller" is a satirical cartoon created in 1904 by an anonymous artist, likely published in the German satirical magazine *Jugend*. This black and white illustration depicts a stern Prussian officer, with a distinctive spiked helmet, confiscating a book from a nervous looking bookseller. The scene plays on the cultural anxieties and political climate of early 20th century Germany, utilizing exaggeration and humor to comment on censorship and authoritarianism. The image is likely intended to criticize the growing influence of militarism and state control over intellectual freedom. The title *Agent Confiscate a Book From a Bookseller* and the publication date help to locate the artwork within a specific historical context.

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