Le Monde illustré

Le Monde illustré, published by Librairie nouvelle from 1857 to 1956, is a long-running French periodical that blended news, illustration, and serialized comics across its 43-issue run. The artist and writer Malatesta was a frequent contributor, helping shape the publication's distinctive visual and narrative style. As a pioneering illustrated magazine, it offers a fascinating window into a century of French culture, journalism, and early comic art.