Chinese stereotype. John Tenniel cartoon Punch 1888


From an original John Tenniel (1820-1914) cartoon engraving Punch Almanac of 1888 July to December. Sterotypical caricature of a Chinese man dancing to a modified version of the Music hall ditty Little Ah Sid. Believed to be a caricature based on a supposed violation of the Burmese convention.


Size: 4263px × 5812px
Photo credit: © Historical Images Archive / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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