Judge — December 29, 1917 — page 13: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

This political cartoon depicts a theatrical scene with the caption "AS THE WORLD REGARDS HIM." The image shows a demonic or villainous figure with horns and wings displayed on a stage backdrop or painting, while a globe sits prominently in the foreground. In the background, a throne or seat of power is visible with radiating lines suggesting importance or authority. The satire appears to target a specific political leader or figure whom the cartoonist presents as tyrannical or evil—"as the world regards him." The theatrical presentation suggests the figure's power is performative or constructed for public consumption. The globe emphasizes global perception of this person's malevolent influence. Without the publication date visible, identifying the specific figure or historical moment remains unclear, though the imagery suggests early-to-mid 20th century geopolitical commentary.