• Title
  Cartoons and caricatures of current events and public figures, ca. 1893-1909 / by 'Hop' and Austin O. Spare
• Creator
  Livingston Hopkins, 1846-1927
• Call number
  DG*D 35
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  ca. 1893-1909
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Drawings
• Reference code
  844379
• Physical Description
  117 drawings and 1 reproduction (on 21 sheets) - ink and wash - various sizes
  
• Scope and Content
  The various cartoons pictured deal with topics such as, women in the army; the various N.S.W. Premiers; the race to the North Pole; Lord Kitchener; the arrival of the new Governor General; the suffragettes and the land tax.
  
  DG*D 35
  
  1 Holocaust [reproduced by Austin O.Spare]
  2 Merely Mary Ann; The Exodus from Dowie's City of Zion; The Relative Sizes of Things [6 cartoons on one sheet]
  3 A Ro - me - owe and Jew - liet Revival - New Reading
  4 At the North Pole [10 cartoons on one sheet]
  5 Premier Reid [10 cartoons on one sheet]
  6 Go on the land Young Man !
  7 Chiefly in Sydney [9 cartoons on one sheet]
  8 The New Rabbit Problem [6 cartoons on one sheet]
  9 Jam, Hospitality & other topics [7 cartoons on one sheet]
  10 Lord Kitchener introduced to boy aged 12 by Hop for the " Bulletin " 1909
  11 Mostly About Bears [5 cartoons on the sheet]
  12 Premier G.H.Reid 13 A Hot time in Lower George Street. The Bulletin Blaze [11 cartoons on one sheet]
  14 A Look Round in Sydney [6 cartoons on one sheet]
  15 The Fiddler Foiled. A tale of the Pacific [6 cartoons on one sheet]
  16 Coronation and Dispensation
  17 About a New Governor - General [10 cartoons on the sheet]
  18 "Of Arms and the Woman I sing" [11 cartoons on the sheet]
  19 From Pulsford to the Pole [6 cartoons on the sheet]
  20 The External Fitness of Things; The Hypocrites; The Heathen in His Blindness [ 6 cartoons on the sheet]
  21 The Inevitable Ararat or Too Many Noahs in New South Wales
  
  
• Finding Aids
  Contents list available in the Mitchell Library Reading Room -
• Description source
  
  Information transferred from pictures card catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  17 of the sheets are signed 'Hop' and one 'Austin O. Spare'. Five are dated and all are titled.
• Creator/Author/Artist
  Spare, Austin, O.
  
• Name
  Carruthers, J. H. (Joseph Hector), 1857-1932
  Fysh, Phillip Oakley, Sir, 1835-1919
  
• Subject
  Suffragists.
  Caricatures and cartoons--Australia.
  Reid, G. H. (George Houstoun), Sir, 1845-1918
  Kitchener, Horatio Herbert Kitchener, Earl, 1850-1916.
  
• Topic
  cartoons
  taxation
  Premiers
  Governor-Generals
  exploration
  armed forces
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE8636205

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