The Wasp — April 10, 1880 — page 17: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

This page presents a three-panel satirical comic divided vertically by the label "COMING" repeated on the left margin. The cartoons appear to depict scenes related to cooking or food preparation, with exaggerated caricatures characteristic of late 19th/early 20th-century satire. The top panel shows a figure pouring from a large vessel. The middle panel depicts someone at what appears to be a stove or cooking apparatus. The bottom panel shows a smaller figure in a kitchen setting. Without clearer text or visible date information, the specific political or social references remain uncertain. The satire likely targets contemporary political figures or social issues through the cooking metaphor, but identifying the precise targets and intended meaning requires additional context unavailable from this image alone.