El Mosquito

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El Mosquito
Spanish
Ceased publication16 July 1893
HeadquartersBuenos Aires, Argentina

El Mosquito was an independent weekly satire newspaper published in

political humor newspaper in Argentina.[1]

Overview

After the fall of the Juan Manuel de Rosas regime, there was increased press freedom and many newspapers were started. El Mosquito was one of them and it was established in 1863. It was published every Sunday. It did become daily in April 1968 but it did not succeed. The newspaper was known for its cartoons, caricature and political humour. Later on Henri Stein became its owner and chief cartoonist. Then President of Argentina Domingo Faustino Sarmiento had his cartoons drawn by Henri Stein published in El Mosquito.[2][3][4]

Gallery

  • Front page 1876
    Front page 1876
  • Front page 1882
    Front page 1882
  • Front page 1882
    Front page 1882
  • Front page 2 July 1886
    Front page 2 July 1886
  • 1886
    1886
  • 1888
    1888
  • 1888
    1888
  • 1888
    1888
  • 1892
    1892

References

  1. ^ "LA HISTORIA DEL COMIC EN LA ARGENTINA". Spanish. www.todohistorietas.com.ar. Retrieved 13 June 2013.
  2. ^ Miguel Fernández (2006). ""Viva el salvagismo!:" The Representation of Amerindians in Argentine Satirical Newspapers during the Years of National Organization ( 1852–1880 )" (PDF). The Colorado Review of Hispanic Studies. 4: 127–145.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "El Mosquito, January 3, 1875". World Digital Library. Retrieved 13 June 2013.
  4. . Retrieved 13 June 2013.