Nineteenth century

John Jabez Edwin Mayall, Karl Marx, 1875

John Jabez Edwin Mayall, Karl Marx, 1875
John Jabez Edwin Mayall, Karl Marx, 1875. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. View full size
From
John Jabez Edwin Mayall, Photograph of Karl Marx
Printed
London, 1875
Image from
Wikimedia Commons (public domain), from Städel Museum, Frankfurt
Used in
☞ “Cut XI, Karl Marx: F*** Your Class”

The 1875 London studio portrait that became the standard image of Marx.

Shaped: Cut XI, Karl Marx: F*** Your Class.

Source: the original on Wikimedia Commons, with its full record and licence.

Here endeth this leaf of the Cabinet, which ſheweth Photograph of Karl Marx (London, 1875), the work of John Jabez Edwin Mayall and not of this preſs. The image is from Wikimedia Commons (public domain), from Städel Museum, Frankfurt. Gathered here for ſtudy the ſeventh day of October, 2026. Finis.

Cite the original
Mayall, John Jabez Edwin.
Photograph of Karl Marx.
London, 1875.
Wikimedia Commons (public domain), from Städel Museum, Frankfurt,
commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Karl_Marx_by_John_Jabez_Edwin_Mayall_1875_-_Restored.png.

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