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Broadsheet relating to the plight of an orphan, young boy mourning in a cemetery
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1900–1913
An indulgence with an image of Our Lord of Chalma
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1900–1910
Page 11: a man being terrorised by winged demons representing the seven vices, from '36 Grabados' (Mexico, 1943)
José Guadalupe Posada
1943
A skeleton running with a crowbar in his hand, from a broadside entitled ' Calavera llorando el hueso'
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1880–1910
Page 1: The calavera of Don Quijote, from '36 Grabados' (Mexico, 1943)
José Guadalupe Posada
1943
A cockfight
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1880–1910
Three figures walking in a line
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1880–1910
A broadside, on the recto a large skull covered in worms and on the verso, skeletons engaged in occupations
José Guadalupe Posada
1913
Page 23: a soldier being flung from a horse, from '36 Grabados' (Mexico, 1943)
José Guadalupe Posada
1943
Skeletons hawking their wares and shouting about teetotalers, drunkards, old men and kids, tomcats and working girls
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1900–1910
Broadsheet about a thief named Malvado Ignacio Parra, who is shown on horseback holding a sword
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1900–1913
Broadsheet relating to a young girl who was beheaded in April 16, 1902 while her father Tomás Sánchez left her at home alone
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1902
The corn vendor who does not ask for money
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1896
Profile of a woman sitting in a chair with her head back and holding a flower, illustration for 'Morir Soñando,' published by Antonio Vanegas Arroyo
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1895
True Image of the Lord of Chalma, Christ crucified
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1903
Page 17: a woman falling to her knees, from '36 Grabados' (Mexico, 1943)
José Guadalupe Posada
1943
Broadsheet relating to a bullfight with the famous bullfighter Rodolfo Gaona in the ring at Puebla on 13 December 1908, a description in the bottom section continuing on verso ending with an image of him jumping over a bull
José Guadalupe Posada
1908
A demon breathing fire and people running around in the foreground, illustration for 'El Testerazo del Diablo,' published by Antonio Vanegas Arroyo
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1898
Broadsheet showing a blindfolded man being executed (no letterpress in bottom section)
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1890–1910
Skeleton standing in a pulpit, from a broaside entitled 'De este famoso hipodromo en la pista, no faltara ni un solo periodista', published by Antonio Vanegas Arroyo.
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1889–1895
A woman surrounded by demons stabbing a man to death from a broadside entitled 'Horroroso Asesinato'
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1902
A man and woman speaking on the street
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1880–1910
A vendor selling toys
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1880–1910
A group of men following a soldier on horseback with a sword
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1880–1910
Cover for 'Coleccion de Comedias y Zarzuelitas para Niños', woman on stage flanked by two men
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1880–1910
Page 8: skeletons dancing, eating and drinking, from '36 Grabados' (Mexico, 1943)
José Guadalupe Posada
1943
Cover for 'Los Sueños y Las Pesadillas', a man and woman arguing while another figure peers out from behind a curtain
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1880–1910
Four criminals standing in a line flanked by officers, relating to the impending executions of Luis Izaguirre, Bruno Martinez, Francisco Guerrero, and Alberto Fernandez, who were connected with a theft at La Profesa
José Guadalupe Posada
1892
Broadsheet, on recto skeletons riding bicycles entitled 'From this famous hippodrome on the racetrack, not even a single journalist is missing. Death is inexorable and doesn't even respect those that you see here on bicycles'; on verso skeletons buying and selling printed images etc
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1895
A skeleton selling tortillas from a broadside entitled 'Una Calavera Chusca'
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1880–1910
Two men sweeping the street while a crowd of people in the background watch, illustration for 'Coleccion de Canciones Modernas Cuaderno No. 14,' edited by Antonio Vanegas Arroyo
José Guadalupe Posada
1891
Miraculous fountain
José Guadalupe Posada
ca 1890–1910
Broadside relating to a news story about the destruction following a volcanic eruption, volcano erupting while animals and men on horseback flee
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1900–1913
Broadsheet with comic verses, a group of animals wearing human clothes and playing music
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1908
Broadsheet relating to a news story about a young mother who dismembered her newborn, a woman discovering the scene of the crime
José Guadalupe Posada
1905
Saint Theresa
José Guadalupe Posada
ca 1890–1910
'Las Obras de Jose Guadalupe Posada. Grabador Mexicano' (Mexico City, 1930)
José Guadalupe Posada
1930
A skeleton wearing a bishop's mitre reading a book (vignette for the feast of the dead)
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1892
The infamous son who poisoned his parents
José Guadalupe Posada
1906
Game of the Goose
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1900–1910