COLLECTION NAME:
Illustrations from Life
Record
Title:
The Doge of Venice
Creator:
Cushing, Otho, 1871-1942
Description:
Half page cartoon. This cartoon stars Theodore Roosevelt as Teddiago and William Howard Taft as Taftemona, giving them roles in the intrigue of Shakespeare's play, Othello, which takes place in Venice. Roosevelt and Taft, once supportive political colleagues, became bitter rivals in 1912. Most Life issues had a theme that was introduced by the cover and reflected throughout. This one was titled "Man".
Subject:
Caricatures and cartoons
Subject:
Periodicals -- Illustrations
Subject:
Wit and humor in art
Date:
01/18/1912
Type:
Still Image
Extent:
9 1/2 x 11 inches
Format/Medium:
Cartoons (Humor)
Format/Medium:
Illustrations (layout features)
Source:
Life, in Jen Library Archives and Special Collections, Savannah College of Art and Design.
Rights:
Copyright is retained by the authors or artists of items in this collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Identifier:
Volume 59, number 1525, page 175.
