Title: the angel of peace
abstract: illustration shows otto von bismarck standing in the middle of a seesaw that is resting on the back of "turkey" who is being refreshed with "english salts" by john bull, a carpet bag at his feet filled with papers labeled "naval supremacy, egyptian bonds, [and] indian trade". Sitting on the left of the seesaw are "montenegro, russia, roumania [sic], [and] bulgaria", and sitting on the right are "herzegovina", an unidentified figure holding a rifle and wearing a turban, "servia [sic], [and] austria", who are holding onto another unidentified figure, possibly greece. Physical description: 1 print: chromolithograph. Notes: illus. From puck, v. 18, no. 464, (1886 january 27), centerfold.;j. Keppler.;caption: bismarck keeps the balance, and the turk pays the freight.;copyright 1886 by keppler & schwarzmann.;title from item. Date: 1886.
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