Here’s an example I scanned of Mount Ararat from 1903 by Jimmy Swinnerton. I really like old sprawling, gag-filled one-panel strips like this and Outcault’s Yellow Kid.
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See an example of Swinnerton’s Mount Ararat (second series) at The Stripper’s Guide.
Click here to read examples of Swinnerton’s Mr. Jack at The Stripper’s Guide
Read an article from 1906 about Jimmy Swinnerton at The Stripper’s Guide.
See examples of Swinnerton’s An Embarrassing Moment at The Stripper’s Guide.
Click here to read examples of Swinnerton’s Mr. Jack at Barnacle Press.
Click here to read examples of Little Jimmy at Barnacle Press.
Click here to read examples of Swinnerton’s Mr. Batch at Barnacle Press.
Click here to read about Jimmy Swinnerton at lambiek.net.
Click here to read more about Mr. Jack at Don Markstein’s Toonopedia.
Click here to read more about Jimmy Swinnerton at Don Markstein’s Toonopedia.