The "Boot" May Be Kept Hopping At Home!

Creator

published by the Boston Post (American, 1831-1956) with artwork from Wallace Goldsmith (American, 1873-1945)

Files

Creator Role

publisher; artist

Description

This anti-Mussolini political cartoon features Benito Mussolini standing with a net, basket and dagger. Beneath Mussolini, there is a map of Italy and the Mediterranean region.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

June 12th 1940

Measurement

8 X 6 1/4 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

ink on paper; mass production

Inscription

recto, top center: "6-12-1940"

Subjects

World War, 1939-1945; Mussolini, Benito,--1883-1945; Caricatures--American--1920-1960

Work Type

political cartoon

Class

Cartoons

Preferred Citation

published by the Boston Post (American, 1831-1956) with artwork from Wallace Goldsmith (American, 1873-1945), "The "Boot" May Be Kept Hopping At Home!" (2024). Cartoons. 234.
https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/fvw-cartoons/234

ID

14894

Current Location

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)