The Wasp — 1890 — page 342: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

This appears to be a satirical cartoon from *The Wasp* magazine, likely from the early 1900s based on style. The central figure is a man with a distinctive mustache (resembling political caricature style of the era) depicted as a demonic or devilish character, surrounded by grotesque creatures and demons emerging from what's labeled "Buckley's Den." The scene suggests a political attack on someone associated with "Buckley" and what appears to be "Republic Administration" (visible on a flag). The "Solid Nine" reference and marine/governmental building imagery suggest this concerns San Francisco politics or administration. The overall message appears to condemning corrupt political dealings—depicting the subject as literally demonic and surrounded by chaos—typical of muckraking political satire from this Progressive Era period.