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Forging a New Medium #[nn]

Jan 1998 · VUB University Press
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This volume collects the first installment of a scholarly series examining the origins and development of the comic strip as a distinct artistic and narrative form during the 19th century, published by VUB University Press in 1998. It offers a focused historical analysis of early comic strips, their creators, and their cultural context, drawing on academic research to trace the medium's evolution before the 20th century.

Contains 93 stories
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Monsieur Vieux Bois
Peder Målare och Munthen
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The Yellow Kid and His New Phonograph
0.5 pp
Les douze mois de l'année
0.7 pp
Vie de saint Nicolas
0.9 pp
Kleine Pepi met de nieuwe broek
0.25 pp
De reizen met de opkomende spoortreinen
0.25 pp
De straf van de Hoogmoedige
0.9 pp
Script George P. de LaetPencils George P. de LaetInks George P. de Laet
De valstrik van Klaas
0.9 pp
De luchtprinses
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Script P. van HoogeveenPencils P. van HoogeveenInks P. van Hoogeveen
De geschiedenis van den wilden Karel
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Voor de kinderkamer
0.25 pp
Hanenpoot
1.6 pp
Untitled story
0.3 pp
Untitled story
0.3 pp
Untitled story
0.4 pp
Een bilijartpartij
1.2 pp
Amor Scientae
0.4 pp
Untitled story
0.5 pp
Untitled story
0.5 pp
Tafereelen uit de geschiedenis des vaderlands
1 pp
Script J. van LennepPencils P. van LoonInks P. van Loon
Politiek gesprek voor de verkiezingen
0.25 pp
Script C. le BlanschPencils C. le BlanschInks C. le Blansch
De blinde en de lamme
1 pp
In het graf vereenigd!
1 pp
Het ongeluksnommer
0.85 pp
Script J. HolswilderPencils J. HolswilderInks J. HolswilderLetters J. Holswilder
Eene oude ballade
0.9 pp
Untitled story
0.5 pp
Uit het koffiehuisleven
0.5 pp
Untitled story
0.5 pp
Kunegonde en Fludrobert
1 pp
Hoe een nummer van het...
1 pp
Slangenvangst
1 pp
Apprehended by a Magistrate
0.5 pp
A Harlot's Progress
0.6 pp
John Bull's Progress
0.6 pp
The Harlot's Progress
0.25 pp
Molly Hackabout
The Escape
1 pp
Script William Harrison Ainsworth
The Execution
1 pp
Script William Harrison Ainsworth
Tom Tit
1 pp
Hair-Dressing by Electricity
1 pp
Ally Sloper Off to the Wars
1 pp
The Artist as He Should Be
1 pp
In the Spring (also in the Summer)
0.5 pp
A Big Cricket Match
0.5 pp
A Wild Night's Adventure with Spring-Heeled Jack
1 pp
The Boy Who Breathed on the Glass at the British Museum
1 pp
Untitled story
0.5 pp
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0.4 pp
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Der böse Hundsfänger und das arme Hündlein
0.5 pp
Die Strafe der Faulheit
1 pp
Der Lohn des Fleißes
1 pp
Der hohle Zahn
1 pp
Der hohle Zahn
1 pp
Vetter Franz auf dem Esel
1 pp
Vetter Franz auf dem Esel
0.5 pp
Por un coracero...
2 pp
Un drama desconocido
2 pp
Cuento lúgubre
2 pp
Últimas horas del carnaval
1 pp
Cuatro hombres y un cabo
0.7 pp
Todo por el arte
1 pp
Piensa mal ¿y acertarás?
0.6 pp
El dia de la boda
0.6 pp
El aguijón de los celos
0.6 pp
Vida y milagros del hijo de Gedeón
1 pp
Script Joaquin XaodaróPencils Joaquin XaodaróInks Joaquin Xaodaró
La caza del elefante
1 pp
Script AtizaPencils AtizaInks Atiza
An Adventure with a New Jersey Mosquito
1 pp
The Flea
0.5 pp
Hans Onderdonk and the Fiendish New Jersey Mosquito
0.5 pp
The Short Bed
1 pp
Blind Man's Bluff
1 pp
A Slight Misunderstanding
0.3 pp
The Revenge of the Persecuted Baker
0.7 pp
The Frankfurter Frankenstein
0.5 pp
The Ragpicker's Revenge
0.5 pp
A Chain of Circumstances
1 pp
A Christmas Disaster
0.8 pp
A Case of Reconstruction
0.75 pp
It Failed to Work for Once
1 pp
A Mean Capture
0.5 pp
The Musk-Rat and the Stork
1 pp
A Victorious Ride on a Cable
1 pp
Untitled story
0.6 pp
Duval's Collar Button
1 pp
The Innocent Sufferer, a Tale of the Soudan
1 pp
The Amateur Hindoo and the Basket Trick
0.5 pp
The Advantages of Advertising
0.4 pp
That Ventilated Hat
0.6 pp
A Christmas Pantomime, The Clown's Revenge
1 pp
The Story the Baby Told the Strange Cat
1 pp

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Full credits

writer, artist, inker Jan Linse
cover pencils, inks R. F. Outcault

Reprints

↩ Reprints Bell's Life in London #330 (1828), Münchener Bilderbogen #286 (1860), Fliegende Blätter #912 (1862), Münchener Bilderbogen #330 (1862), Münchener Bilderbogen #431 (1866), Münchener Bilderbogen #432 (1866), Voyage d’un âne dans la planète Mars #[nn] (1867), Münchener Bilderbogen #472 (1868), Judy #August 3, 1870 (1870), Some Playful Episodes in the Career of Ally Sloper #[nn] (1873), Puck #1 (1877), Puck #12 (1877), Puck #19 (1877), Patric et Patrac #[nn] (1883), Judge #234 (1886), Judge #321 (1887), Judge #329 (1888), Judge #334 (1888), Judge #346 (1888), Judge #440 (1890), Judge #453 (1890), Comic Cuts #10 (1890), Illustrated Chips #1 (1890), Judge #475 (1890), Judge #508 (1891), Judge #589 (1893), American Humorist #October 25, 1896 [2] (1896), American Humorist #50 (1897), Illustrated Chips #471 (1899), John Bull's Progress #[nn]

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