Rodolphe Töpffer (/ˈtɒpfər/ TOP-fər, French: [ʁɔdɔlf tœpfɛʁ]; 31 January 1799 – 8 June 1846) was a Swiss teacher, author, painter, cartoonist, and caricaturist...

19th-century publication written and illustrated by the Swiss caricaturist Rodolphe Töpffer. It was created in 1827 and published first in Geneva, Switzerland...

Manga Hokusai, early 19th century Histoire de Monsieur Cryptogame Rodolphe Töpffer, 1830 Max and Moritz Wilhelm Busch, 1865 Ally Sloper in Some of the...

Century, Rebirth of the English Comic Strip, Father of the Comic Strip Rodolphe Töpffer), dies at age 87. January 2: Attila Futaki, Hungarian comic artist...

onomatopoeia. European comics have existed since 1837, when Swiss artist Rodolphe Töpffer published Histoire de Mr. Vieux Bois. The oldest comic publishing company...

satire and caricature. Rodolphe Töpffer, a Francophone Swiss artist, was a key figure in the early part of the 19th century. Töpffer's sequentially illustrated...

fiction and comic strips. In "Mister Pencil" (1831), a comic strip by Rodolphe Töpffer, a dog fallen on a Chappe telegraph's arm—and its master attempting...

for Tamara Drewe. In 2022 she was awarded the Grand Prix Töpffer (named after Rodolphe Töpffer, the author of the earliest comic strips) by the city of...

Wolfgang-Adam Töpffer, also Adam-Wolfgang or simply Adam Töpffer (20 May 1766, Geneva – 10 August 1847, Geneva), was a Swiss painter who specialized in...

format on the girobank banking system. Rodolphe Töpffer publishes Histoire de Mr. Vieux Bois Rodolphe Töpffer publishes Monsieur Crépin. George Cruikshank's...