José Guadalupe Posada

A couple dancing while a band plays music in the background, illustration for 'La Tipica,' published by Antonio Vanegas Arroyo

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 1894 (a later impression)

A man executed by garroting in the town square at Mixalco

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · ca. 1880–1910

A man holding a bottle and guitar and another man with both hands raised, from a broadside entitled 'Versos de lino matadas', published by Antonio Vanegas Arroyo

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · ca. 1880–1910

A man with a pitcher in his hand tapping the shoulder of another man resting on wooden beam

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · ca. 1880–1910 (a later impression)

A skeleton selling fish from a broadside entitled 'Una Calavera Chusca'

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · ca. 1880–1910 (a later impression)

Broadsheet relating to the sensational story of a jealous man named Ramón Palma, who required extreme measures from his female lovers to demonstrate their loyalty to him

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · ca. 1891

Broadsheet relating to womanizers who are standing on a corner looking up at a woman on a balcony

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · ca.1904

Broadsheet with songs for a two-step dance (paso doble), a man and woman talking while elegantly dressed couples dance in the background

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · ca. 1918 (published)

Chaos and fatalities resulting from a broken electric trolley car, from a broadside entitled 'Alegre Inauguracion del Eléctrico Tranvía'

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 1900 (a later impression)

Cover for 'Olas que el Viento Arrastran para 1901', a man serenading a woman in a row boat

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · ca. 1901

Emiliano Zapata's supporters attacking a train, scene from the Mexican Revolution

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · ca. 1911

General Manuel González on his deathbed, from a broadside entitled 'Arrival at the capital of the body of General Manuel González'

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 1893

In proof of true love, a watercarrier skeleton arguing with a woman (Posada); two skeleton angels in upper corners (Manilla)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · ca. 1890–96

True Image of the Lord of Chalma, Christ crucified

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · ca. 1903

Two men shaking hands in the foreground and officers watching them in the background

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · ca. 1880–1910