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Shades of Al Jaffee and MAD Magazine . . .
A printed and folded novelty celebrating Louis XVIII, King of France, 1814-1824.
(Published by J.B. Verzy, circa 1814).
The piece unfolds to spell out the virtues of the man who ruled during the Bourbon Restoration.
October 25, 2011
Poster designed by Alfred Jarry for the premiere of Ubu Roi, 1896.
and a later poster advertising the "Expojarrysition" organized by the Collège de Pataphysique in 1953.
February 7, 2008
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