Among the Hindoos 36 CHAPTER V. Religious Caricature in the Middle Ages 40 CHAPTER VI. Secular Caricature in the Middle Ages 50 CHAPTER VII. Caricatures preceding the Reformation 64 CHAPTER VIII. Comic Art and the Reformation 76 CHAPTER IX. In the Puritan Period 90 CHAPTER X. Later Puritan Caricature 105 CHAPTER XI. Preceding Hogarth 120 CHAPTER XII. Hogarth and his Time 133 CHAPTER XIII. English Caricature in the Revolutionary Period 147 CHAPTER XIV. During the French Revolution 159 CHAPTER XV. Caricatures of Women and Matrimony 171 CHAPTER XVI. Among the Chinese 191 CHAPTER XVII. Comic Art in Japan 198 CHAPTER XVIII. French Caricature 208 CHAPTER XIX. Later French Caricature 230 CHAPTER XX. Comic Art in Germany 242 CHAPTER XXI. Comic Art in Spain 249 CHAPTER XXII. Italian Caricature 257 CHAPTER XXIII. English Caricature of the Present Century 267 CHAPTER XXIV. Comic Art in "Punch" 284 CHAPTER XXV. Early American Caricature 300 CHAPTER XXVI. Later American Caricature 318 INDEX 335 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. Page Pigmy Pugilists, from Pompeii 15 Chalk Drawing by Roman Soldier in Pompeii 15 Chalk Caricature on a Wall in Pompeii 16 Battle between Pigmies and Geese 17 A Pigmy Scene--from Pompeii 18 Vases with Pigmy Designs 19 A Grasshopper driving a Chariot 19 From an Antique Amethyst 19 Flight of Æneas from Troy 20 Caricature of the Flight of Æneas 20 From a Red Jasper 21 Roman Masks, Comic and Tragic 22 Roman Comic Actor, masked for Silenus 22 Roman Wall Caricature of a Christian 25 Burlesque of Jupiter's Wooing of Princess Alcmena 29 Greek Caricature of the Oracle of Apollo 30 An Egyptian Caricature 32