L'Assiette au beurre
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Following up on Thomas Fuchs' SIMPLICISSIMUS post, here's a link to a website devoted to the Parisian satirical magazine L'Assiette au beurre, published from 1901 to 1912. If memory serves, I believe Françoise Mouly credited this magazine as her main source of inspiration for the New Yorker covers she art directs.
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Amazon: French Satirical Drawings from "L'Assiette Au Beurre" [Paperback] The Design Observatory Group: When Satire Was More Than Funny by Steven Heller 
            
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