The "Land & Water" Edition of Raemaekers' Cartoons, Volume 1

The 'Land & Water' Edition of Raemaekers' Cartoons, Volume 1, published in 1917, is a collection of political cartoons that critiques the First World War, particularly the brutal tactics of the German military. The work of artist Louis Raemaekers is significant for its emotional depth and artistic merit, capturing the complexities and horrors of warfare. The volume includes an introduction highlighting Raemaekers' influence on public opinion and the threats he faced from German authorities, positioning his work as both an artistic record and a moral indictment of war's violence and suffering.