Hue Index

Public domain art: satire

Artworks depicting satire, catalogued by the museums that hold them. Each one is free to download, with its colour palette extracted from the image and its maximum print size measured at 300 DPI.

Works in Public domain art: satire

Dutch Night-Mare or the Fraternal Hug Returned with a Dutch Squeeze

Dutch Night-Mare or the Fraternal Hug Returned with a Dutch Squeeze

Rudolph Ackermann, London

Giving Up the Ghost or One Too Many

Giving Up the Ghost or One Too Many

Thomas Tegg

The Double Humbug or the Devils Imp Praying for Peace

The Double Humbug or the Devils Imp Praying for Peace

Thomas Rowlandson

The Rogues March

The Rogues March

Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher

Nap Dreading His Doleful Doom or His Grand Entry in the Isle of Elba

Nap Dreading His Doleful Doom or His Grand Entry in the Isle of Elba

Thomas Rowlandson

Kicking Up a Breeze or Barrow Women Basting a Beadle

Kicking Up a Breeze or Barrow Women Basting a Beadle

Thomas Rowlandson

Crimping a Quaker

Crimping a Quaker

Thomas Rowlandson

The Banquet Scene: a Repast of the Acclimitative Order (Peter's Prophesy, or the President and the Poet)

The Banquet Scene: a Repast of the Acclimitative Order (Peter's Prophesy, or the President and the Poet)

John Wolcot

[Col. Topham Endeavouring, With His Squirt, to Extinguish the Genius of Holman]

[Col. Topham Endeavouring, With His Squirt, to Extinguish the Genius of Holman]

David Garrick

Peace and Plenty

Peace and Plenty

Thomas Tegg

Macassar Oil, An Oily Puff for Soft Heads

Macassar Oil, An Oily Puff for Soft Heads

Thomas Rowlandson

Irish Jaunting Car

Irish Jaunting Car

Thomas Rowlandson

Quarter Day, or Clearing the Premises without Consulting Your Landlord

Quarter Day, or Clearing the Premises without Consulting Your Landlord

Thomas Rowlandson

Madame Very Restauranteur, Palais Royal Paris and La Belle Liminaudiere au Caffee De Mille Collone, Palais Royale Paris

Madame Very Restauranteur, Palais Royal Paris and La Belle Liminaudiere au Caffee De Mille Collone, Palais Royale Paris

John Nixon

Progress of Gallantry or Stolen Kisses Sweetest

Progress of Gallantry or Stolen Kisses Sweetest

Thomas Tegg

Blucher the Brave Extracting the Groan of Abdication from the Corsican Blood Hound

Blucher the Brave Extracting the Groan of Abdication from the Corsican Blood Hound

Napoléon Bonaparte

Miseries of London, or a Surly Saucy Hackney Coachman

Miseries of London, or a Surly Saucy Hackney Coachman

Thomas Rowlandson

Rural Sports, or a Pleasant Way of Making Hay

Rural Sports, or a Pleasant Way of Making Hay

Thomas Rowlandson

The Naumacia to Commemorate a Peace

The Naumacia to Commemorate a Peace

Thomas Rowlandson

Three Principal Requisites to Form a Modern Man of Fashion

Three Principal Requisites to Form a Modern Man of Fashion

Thomas Rowlandson

Joanna Southcott the Prophetess Excommunicating the Bishops

Joanna Southcott the Prophetess Excommunicating the Bishops

Joanna Southcott

Death and Bonaparte, The Two Kings of Terror

Death and Bonaparte, The Two Kings of Terror

Thomas Rowlandson

Slap-Bang Shop

Slap-Bang Shop

Thomas Rowlandson

Female Politicians

Female Politicians

William McCleary

The Privy Council of a King

The Privy Council of a King

Thomas Rowlandson

R. Ackermann's Transparency on the Victory of Waterloo

R. Ackermann's Transparency on the Victory of Waterloo

Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington

Scene in a New Pantomime to be Performed at the Theatre Royal Paris

Scene in a New Pantomime to be Performed at the Theatre Royal Paris

Rudolph Ackermann, London

Disturbers of Domestic Happiness

Disturbers of Domestic Happiness

Thomas Rowlandson

Frontispiece: Starting to join his regiment

Frontispiece: Starting to join his regiment

Patrick Martin & Co

Learning to Smoke and Drink Grog

Learning to Smoke and Drink Grog

Thomas Rowlandson

Johnny safe returned to his Mama

Johnny safe returned to his Mama

Patrick Martin & Co

My Wife!

My Wife!

J. Sidebotham

Boney's Trial Sentence and Dying Speech, or Europe's Injuries Revenged

Boney's Trial Sentence and Dying Speech, or Europe's Injuries Revenged

Pope Pius VII

Vive Le Roi! Vive L'Empereur. Vive Le Diable.

Vive Le Roi! Vive L'Empereur. Vive Le Diable.

Thomas Rowlandson

Defrauding the Customs, or Shipping the Goods Not Fairly Entered

Defrauding the Customs, or Shipping the Goods Not Fairly Entered

Thomas Rowlandson

Hodge's Explanation of a Hundred Magistrates

Hodge's Explanation of a Hundred Magistrates

Thomas Rowlandson

Neighbourly Refreshment

Neighbourly Refreshment

Thomas Rowlandson

Transparency: Exhibited at R. Ackermann's in the Strand on the 27th November 1815, the Day on which the General Peace was Celebrated in London

Transparency: Exhibited at R. Ackermann's in the Strand on the 27th November 1815, the Day on which the General Peace was Celebrated in London

Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington

Doncaster Fair or the Industrious Yorkshirebites

Doncaster Fair or the Industrious Yorkshirebites

Thomas Rowlandson

Conflict Between Quae Genus and Lawyer Gripe-all

Conflict Between Quae Genus and Lawyer Gripe-all

J. Diggens

Quae Genus, in the Sports of the Kitchen

Quae Genus, in the Sports of the Kitchen

J. Diggens

Quae Genus, in the Service of Sr. Jeffery Gourmand

Quae Genus, in the Service of Sr. Jeffery Gourmand

William Combe

Quae Genus Attends on a Sporting Finale

Quae Genus Attends on a Sporting Finale

Rudolph Ackermann, London

Quae Genus Officiating at a Gaming House

Quae Genus Officiating at a Gaming House

J. Diggens

Not at Home, or a Disappointed Dinner Hunter

Not at Home, or a Disappointed Dinner Hunter

John Fairburn

The Chance Seller of the Exchequer Putting an Extinguisher on Lotteries

The Chance Seller of the Exchequer Putting an Extinguisher on Lotteries

John Fairburn

The Chance Seller of the Exchequer Putting an Extinguisher on Lotteries

The Chance Seller of the Exchequer Putting an Extinguisher on Lotteries

Frederick John Robinson

The Tooth-Ache, or, Torment & Torture

The Tooth-Ache, or, Torment & Torture

Thomas Rowlandson

Doctor O'Meara's Return to His Family After Preaching Before Royalty

Doctor O'Meara's Return to His Family After Preaching Before Royalty

Thomas Rowlandson

Tea on Shore

Tea on Shore

Thomas Rowlandson

By Authority. Persons and Property Protected

By Authority. Persons and Property Protected

S. W. Fores

By Authority. Persons and Property Protected

By Authority. Persons and Property Protected

Thomas Rowlandson

Commanders Engaged at Sea

Commanders Engaged at Sea

Thomas Rowlandson

[Col. Topham Endeavoring with his Squirt to Extinguish the Genius of Holman]

[Col. Topham Endeavoring with his Squirt to Extinguish the Genius of Holman]

Mary Wells

[Col. Topham Endeavoring with his Squirt to Extinguish the Genius of Holman]

[Col. Topham Endeavoring with his Squirt to Extinguish the Genius of Holman]

Thomas Rowlandson

Reconciliation, or the Return from Scotland

Reconciliation, or the Return from Scotland

William Hinton

An Essay on the Sublime & Beautiful; The Maiden Speech

An Essay on the Sublime & Beautiful; The Maiden Speech

Thomas Cornell

An Essay on the Sublime & Beautiful; The Maiden Speech

An Essay on the Sublime & Beautiful; The Maiden Speech

S. W. Fores

Mock Turtle; Puff Paste

Mock Turtle; Puff Paste

Thomas Tegg

Mock Turtle; Puff Paste

Mock Turtle; Puff Paste

Thomas Rowlandson