코미컬한 괴상한 사람 플.03
1909
Step into the whimsical world of Elisabeth Schellbach’s 1909 illustration, where animals navigate very human legal troubles. A towering stork, clutching a book like a stern bureaucrat, stares down a monkey carrying a baby on its back, who is gesturing wildly—perhaps explaining why he shouldn't be in the 'Polizei' (police) station behind them. Inside the barred window, another bird looks on sadly, while a heavy, open shackle on the ground suggests a jailbreak has just occurred or is imminent. This piece from 'Komische Käuze' (Funny Eccentrics) is a perfect example of early 20th-century German illustration, blending clean Art Nouveau lines with a satirical, storybook charm.
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