The Wasp — 1888 — page 117: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

This appears to be a title or section page from *The Wasp*, a satirical magazine, rather than a specific cartoon with political commentary. The page shows "THE WASP" text vertically along the left margin and displays an interior architectural scene—what looks like a dungeon or prison cell with stone walls, a barred window with light streaming through, and two caricatured faces in the margins observing the space. Without additional context or legible caption text, the specific satirical target remains unclear. However, the prison imagery suggests social or political critique typical of *The Wasp*'s satirical approach. The caricatured figures appear designed to guide reader interpretation, though their identities cannot be determined from the image alone.