Papagallo no.15 la Piovra Russa Anno VI by Augusto Grossi (1835-1919), a cartoon depiction of Europe in 1878, using caricatures and monster kraken 9502e Colour steps from deep emeralds

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Papagallo no.15 la Piovra Russa Anno VI by Augusto Grossi (1835-1919), a cartoon depiction of Europe in 1878, using caricatures and monster kraken 9502e Colour steps from deep emeraldsLa Piovra Russa Papagallo No. 15 (1878) Tentacles across a continent. In this biting 1878 satirical map by Augusto Grossi (18351919) for the Bologna humor weekly Il Papagallo, Europe becomes a stage where a monstrous Russian octopus reaches toward its neighbors. Caricature, cartography, and politics meet in one unforgettable image. Why it captivates Cartographic satire a whole geopolitics in one clever, legible picture. Bold caricature rulers and