King Arthur, under the instruction of Merlin the magician, is transformed into a fish, a squirrel, and a bird, and explains how he is returned to normal and named king.
Explores the life and work of political cartoonist Thomas Nast, who is often credited as the father of political cartoons and popularizing and legitimizing the art form as a way of doing serious journalism. Collects every known political cartoon drawn by Nast.
Contains every Far Side cartoon ever syndicated (over 4,000), plus more than 1,000 cartoons that have never before appeared in a book. Includes hate mail, fan letters, queries from puzzled readers, and more.
Demonstrates techniques for drawing caricatures, reviews facial basics, contains step-by-step instructions for drawing stock characters, and discusses ethics and pitfalls.