Even More Historical Caricatures!

During some research, I came across a collection of caricature anthologies that feature "great men" from various geographic areas. Many of the caricatures from these collections included globes.

Here we have A. B. Newman on page 343 of Chicagoans As We See 'Em, circa 1904:

- Amanda Murphyao 

Even More Historical Caricatures!

During some research, I came across a collection of caricature anthologies that feature "great men" from various geographic areas. Many of the caricatures from these collections included globes.

Here we have John B. Murphy on page 101 of Chicagoans As We See 'Em, circa 1904:

- Amanda Murphyao

More Historical Caricatures!

During some recent research, I came across a collection of caricature anthologies that feature "great men" from various geographic areas. Many of the caricatures from these collections included globes.

Here we have T. P. Cook and E. J. Nally on page 73 of Chicagoans As We See 'Em, circa 1904:

(The image was a bit blurry so I tried to get cleaner shots of the globes.)

- Amanda Murphyao 

More Historical Caricatures!

During some recent research, I came across a collection of caricature anthologies that feature "great men" from various geographic areas. Many of the caricatures from these collections included globes.

Here we have M.J. Carpenter on page 23 of Chicagoans As We See 'Em, circa 1904:

- Amanda Murphyao

More Historical Caricatures!

During some recent research, I came across a collection of caricature anthologies that feature "great men" from various geographic areas. Many of the caricatures from these collections included globes.

Here we have Joseph Harris on page 510 of Chicagoans As We See 'Em, circa 1904:

- Amanda Murphyao

More Historical Caricatures!

During some research, I came across a collection of caricature anthologies that feature "great men" from various geographic areas. Many of the caricatures from these collections included globes.

Here we have George A. Martin on page 515 of Chicagoans As We See 'Em, circa 1904:

You can still spot that same logo, with paint covering the planet, on Sherwin-Williams trucks today:

Gary, Indiana, self-proclaimed "City of the Century," also uses this trope (according to this image -- which I imagine may be molten steel covering the planet -- I found on the Internet while looking for something else, as is often the case):

- Amanda Murphyao

Historical Caricatures (con't)

During some recent research, I came across a collection of caricature anthologies that feature "great men" from various geographic areas. Here are some of the caricatures from these collections that included globes.

We have Ralph Temple on page 479 in Chicagoans As We See 'Em, circa 1904:

- Amanda Murphyao

Historical Caricatures (con't)

During some recent research, I came across a collection of caricature anthologies that feature "great men" from various geographic areas. For the next few weeks, I'll be posting the caricatures from these collections that included globes.

Here are real estate agents Willard T. Orr and George Birkhoff, Jr. from page 314 in Chicagoans As We See 'Em, circa 1904:

- Amanda Murphyao