Alexander von Humboldt

Alexander von Humboldt, a single-issue comic from Altberliner Verlag published in 1959, offers a biographical portrait of the famed Prussian naturalist and explorer. The series stands as an early, educational European comic, reflecting a mid-century interest in celebrating historical figures through the medium. Its concise format captures a key moment in the history of German-language comics, where nonfiction and adventure blended.