The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature depicts historic events through the lens of the great satirists of the 19th century. Caricatures byℓHogarth, Gillray and Cruikshank are prominently displayed in the chapters on the Napoleonic Era. Other chapters feature commentary and illustrations onℓWaterloo through the Crimean War, The Civil and Franco-Prussian Wars and the End of the Century.