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• Théâtre de la Guerre Européenne - 1914-1915 [European Theatre of War – 1914-1915]

  (posters) Made by: Huguenin, André (artist) 1915

  whole: the image occupies the whole, held within a narrow black border. The title is integrated and positioned across the top edge, in gray. image: a map of Europe, with the boundary lines of each country containing caricatured portraits of the rulers,...

• François-Joseph L'Imputrescible, Empereur des vautours

  (art) Made by: Barrère, Adrien

  image: a caricature of Emperor Franz-Josef I of Austria-Hungary as an emaciated vulture presiding over a few pieces of carrion. The creature bears the crowned head of Franz-Josef and the body of a skeletal and largely featherless vulture.

• La Horde; L'Active, La Landvvehr, La Landsturm, Le Service Auxiliare

  (art) Made by: Frébet, Renè

  image: caricatures of the leaders of the Central Powers riding toy horses on wheels, which pull along toy field guns. At the head of the line is Wilhelm, Crown Prince of Germany, characterised as 'L'Active', followed by his father, the Kaiser Wilhelm II...

• Les Petits Chevaux; Faites vos jeux!.....Les mises sont faites?...Rien ne va plus!!!

  (art) Made by: Frébet, Renè

  image: caricatures of the leaders of the Central Powers with toy horses on wheels, the horses appearing tired and lame. From left to right are: Wilhelm, Crown Prince of Germany, the Kaiser Wilhelm II, the elderly Franz Josef I of Austria-Hungary and a...

• Danse Macabre 1 Vers l'Enfer

  (art) Made by: Boutet, Henri 1916

  image: The centre of the composition is dominated by the shrouded figure of Death, in profile sprouting black wings facing right. His bony arms hold the corpse of Emperor Franz-Josef 1 of Austria-Hungary (died 21 November 1916) whose pained and...

• L'araignée: Ou las tu donc mon fils? Lui: A Paris chercher 30 milliards! L'araignée: hum, ne t'y fies pas mon enfant, Bazaine est mort depuis longtemps

  (art) Made by: Schluter, G

  image: a caricatured Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany, seated on a toy horse that pulls a military drum and a small cannon, moves towards a border sign marked 'Frontiere'. Above him Franz Josef I of Austria-Hungary is depicted as a spider in a web. The...

• Justice

  (art) Made by: Schluter, G

  image: a representation of the scales of justice. On one side are the severed heads of Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany, Franz Josef I of Austria-Hungary, Wilhelm Crown Prince of Germany and Mehmed V of Turkey. On the other is a bloodied sword used to kill...

• Avanti Italia

  (art) Made by: Martini, Alberto (artist) 1915

  image: An ethereal representation of Italia, stands astride a reptilian Emperor Franz Josef of Austria-Hungary in the centre of the image. Franz Josef holds a bloody dagger marked Galizia in his left hand, while in his right he holds a hangman's noose,...

• L'ingrat - Mais enfin, si au lieu du Trentin on leur donnait le Japon ! [Ungrateful – Well Then, How About Giving Them Japan Instead of the Trentino?]

  (art) Made by: Domergue, Jean-Gabriel 1915-02

  image: A bent, weeping and pleading Franz-Joseph, Emperor of Austria-Hungary, stands, his hands outstretched before the German Kaiser, Wilhelm II. FJ, his closed eyes swollen and red with weeping faces the viewer. He is in full dress, double-breasted (...

• Bout de l'An la Famille - Et personne pour nous Serrer la main ... même pas le Suisse

  (art) Made by: Faivre, Jules Abel 1915

  image: To the right of a large classical pillar engraved with a German Maltese cross, skulk three belligerent monarchs; Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany, cloaked and helmeted looks shiftily behind; a cowed and drowsy Franz Josef I of Austria-Hungary; a blank...