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Title: Réservez le vin pour nos poilus

Title: Chateau de Chantilly

Title: Laissez circuler la monnaie d'argent et de billon utile á notre commerce
Summary: An overturned jar with coins spilling out of it.

Title: Semez du blé: c'est de l'or pour la France
Summary: Poster showing a large sickle, a sheaf of wheat, and a French flag in the background.

Title: Les environs L’Estang de Longpendu: Comprenant une grande partie du Comté de Charolois, The surroundings of Lake Longpendu, including a large part of the county of Charolais
Date: 1633

Title: France revised and augmented: the attires of the French and Situations of their Cheifest cityes observed by John Speede, France revised and augmented, the attires of the French and the situations of their chiefest cities observed by John Speed
Date: 1626

Title: Venable2021-024

Title: A New and Correct Map of France: Drawn from the Latest Authorities
Date: 1778

Title: Map of Central Europe
Date: 1869-1901

Title: JM-021: Mr. American reactionary abroad tries to change the opinion of Europe
Summary: Editorial cartoon depicting an American visiting places such as France, Germany, and Italy and hearing praise for Roosevelt, which the American does not agree with.

Title: JM-171: Bi-plane dogfight
Summary: Editorial cartoon depicting five panels of bi-plane dogfight scenes in World War 1. The planes with the iron cross symbol are German planes, while the planes with the roundels are either German or French.

Title: JM-268: Supposing American tourists in France tried to adopt the stalling on the payment plan
Summary: Editorial cartoon depicting an American tourist finishing a large meal at a French restaurant. When he is handed the bill, he offers to pay for it on condition that another man who owes him money pays him back. The restaurant owner kicks the tourist out, and a policeman comes over and asks what happened.

Title: The Humble address of the House of Commons to the Queen
Summary: Concerns "the Account of the French King's persisting to Invade Your Dominions ..."

Title: JM-164: Will there be enough to go round?
Summary: This cartoon depicts Uncle Sam trying to divide ”U.S. Bread” among various nations. In 1915, World War I was being fought in Europe, but the United States was maintaining a neutral position. Despite its neutrality, the United States supplied resources and arms to nations during the war. All of the countries sitting at the table are nations who lobbied for resources from the United States during the war. England is attempting to block Germany’s chance of receiving resources from Uncle Sam. This is representative the attempts of the British government to limit the United States aid to Allied Powers, most often England. The United States is also sitting at the table, looking worried about sharing the beard with other nations. The United States distributing more resources than it could afford was a fear for many Americans in the 1910s. (Summary created by Mary Delano, MU History Intern, Spring 2018)

Title: JM-218: The Turkish victory. 218
Summary: Editorial cartoon depicting the Turkish Victory of 1922, when the Turkish army won the Battle of the Commander-in-Chief against the Greek army on August 30.

Title: JM-244: Cartoons of the day. 244
Summary: Editorial cartoon depicting the cartoons of the day: people searching for Comet K, a family attempting to board a plane to Paris only to find out their flight has been postponed, and Raymond Poincaré, the 58th Prime Minister of France, trying to keep the war hatreds alive.

Title: JM-282: The interrupted merger
Summary: Editorial cartoon depicting the wedding of Austria and Germany stopped by France.

Title: Speech made in the National Convention at Paris on last Friday se'ennight, the 14th of December: in a debate on the subject of establishing public schools for the education of youth, Gazette national, ou, Le moniteur universel, Late enormities committed in France, Following is an exact translation from a speech made in the National Convention at Paris

Title: JM-312: The changing world
Summary: Editorial cartoon depicting three scenes of U.S. military and problems caused by foreign states.

Title: JM-292: Putting a premium on aggression and treaty breaking
Summary: Editorial cartoon depicting Italy, France, and Britain pledging to help Ethiopia, then carve it up.

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