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  • This is a drawing of a scene with cartoon characters and a menacing figure. Two characters are riding horses in a desert-like landscape with a large rock formation in the background. They encounter a dark, winged figure holding a gun and a pouch labeled "DOPE." The drawing is colorful and stylized, reminiscent of satirical comic art. The title "AIR PIRATES FUNNIES" and the text "ADULTS ONLY" on the cover suggest it is for mature audiences.

    Air Pirates Funnies, Vol. 1, No. 2

    Various Artists, Bobby London, Ted Richards, Dan O'Neill, Gary Hallgren, Hell Comics

    published 1971

    44-page paperback bound volume with half-tone and offset lithograph illustrations on wove paper with cover in full color  Accession ID  2014.126.4

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  • This is a drawing of a comic book cover titled "Insect Fear". The cover depicts a vibrant and chaotic scene featuring giant insects. The title "Tales from the Behavioral Sink INSECT FEAR" is displayed in bold, colorful, jagged lettering. The cover includes a large, menacing insect hovering above a human form on a bed. The background features various items and text bubbles, with phrases like "FEED ME" and "FOR ADULT INTELLECTUALS ONLY". The color palette consists of green, yellow, pink, and red. The design evokes classic horror comic book aesthetics.

    Insect Fear No 2

    Various Artists, Spain Rodriguez, S. Clay Wilson, Kim Deitch, Roger Brand, Justin Green, Jim Osborne, Rory Hayes, Willy Mendes, The Print Mint, Inc.

    1971

    Paperback bound volume with half-tone and offset lithograph illustrations on wove paper, with cover in full color  Accession ID  2014.126.73

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  • This is a painting of two small, green, humanoid extraterrestrial figures in a surreal jungle. The background contains dense foliage, vibrant greens, and a moon. One alien is interacting with an orange and pink crustacean-like creature. Lush plants and a monkey-like creature are also depicted. The word "DEEP" appears in bold, purple, and pink letters. A circular emblem in the lower left corner reads "RIP OFF PRESS ADULTS ONLY".

    Up From the Deep #1

    Various Artists, Jack Jackson, Richard Corben, Greg Irons, Kim Deitch, Rip Off Press

    1971

    52-page paperback bound volume with half-tone and offset lithograph illustrations in black and in full color with cover in color  Accession ID  2014.126.146

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  • This is a drawing of a comic book cover titled "Yellow Dog Comics." The cover features a yellow dog dressed as a superhero, complete with a purple cape and a futuristic laser gun emitting a yellow beam. The dog is energetically leaping into action. Below the dog, there is a scene depicting a blonde figure in a red outfit, who appears to be entangled with a green, tentacled creature. The background showcases a mix of colors, including purple, blue, and yellow. The comic’s title is displayed in bold, three-dimensional yellow and red letters, and there is a circular logo in the upper right corner that reads "THE PRINT MINT" with "No 20, 50¢" noted beside it.

    Yellow Dog #20

    Various Artists, Bill Griffith, Greg Irons, Roger Brand, Trina Robbins, Joe Roberts, Mervinius, Norman Quebedeau, Bob Riggs, Jim Gardner, D. Wood, David Webster, The Print Mint, Inc.

    1971

    44-page paperback bound volume with half-tone and offset lithograph illustrations in black on wove paper and cover in full color  Accession ID  2014.126.154

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  • This is a drawing of a stagecoach flying through space. The image features a vehicle adorned with intricate designs and machinery resembling a mix of a stagecoach and a bicycle. The backdrop shows swirling pink sky, abstract shapes, and planets. A framing of curtain-like drapery is at the top, with bold typography spelling "Mother's Oats Comix." Phrases like "The Overland Vegetable Stage Coach" and "50¢ Adults" add to the whimsical narrative.

    Mother's Oats Comix No. 2

    Various Artists, Dave Sheridan, Dr. E. Ambro, Fred Schrier, Jack Jackson, Greg Irons, Tom Veitch, S. Lipney, Marks, Rip Off Press

    1971

    36-page paperback bound volume with half-tone and offset lithograph illustrations on wove paper, with cover in full color  Accession ID  2014.126.91

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  • This is a vintage comic book cover titled "Spaceways". The illustration features a theatrical design often seen in adult-themed comic art. The background is a blend of red and blue, with the title "Spaceways" at the top. In the center, there is a scene depicting a large monstrous figure clutching a small nude humanoid figure. The style of the figures is cartoonish and exaggerated, reflecting the darkly humorous tone typical of underground comics. Surrounding the central image, there are smaller circular illustrations with captions "Trashman", "Saturn Women", and "Funny Nazis". The cover advertises "Adult Comix".

    White Lightning Spaceways Comix #1

    Various Artists, Charlie Muggles, Alan Shenker, F. Martin, W. A. Bradley, Various Artists, R. Lewis, M. Pogostin, Bruce Roberts, Spain Rodriguez, East Coast Comix

    1971

    24-page newspaper tabloid with halftone and offset lithograph illustrations in color and black  Accession ID  2014.126.148

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  • This drawing depicts a three-headed, knife-wielding figure on a comic book cover. The central figure appears monstrous with three heads on one body, holding knives. The background is red and black. The figure shows wild expressions and aggressive postures. On the left side, there are four circular insets with different characters or designs, each labeled: "BIG C", "LT. KALI", "TITS," and "GORE." The title "THE LEGION OF CHARLIES" is at the top with a skull icon. The style resembles underground comix.

    The Legion of Charlies

    Various Artists, Greg Irons, Tom Veitch, Dave Sheridan, Britt Wilkie, Ron Turner, Last Gasp Eco Funnies

    1971

    36-page paperback bound volume with half-tone and offset lithograph illustrations on wove paper, with cover in full color  Accession ID  2014.126.82

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    Grafika Ljubljana '71

    Various Artists

    published 1971

    Portfolio with 15 prints by various artists plus index, artist biographies, and introduction  Accession ID  1975.85.1-15

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  • This is a painting of a comic book cover with a vivid and dynamic design. The cover features two green-toned figures, rendered in a muscular style, wielding large firearms that are prominently shooting with bright, explosive blasts. The background is a fiery red-orange gradient, accentuated by dark, smoky clouds. The title "Slow Death" is displayed at the top in pink, dotted letters, with additional text indicating that this is issue number 3 from a publisher named "Last Gasp." The overall style is reminiscent of underground comic art, with exaggerated expressions and dramatic lighting.

    Slow Death #3

    Various Artists, Ron Turner, Richard Corben, Dave Sheridan, Jim Osborne, Jack Jackson, Larry Welz, Greg Irons, Kim Deitch, Spain Rodriguez, Last Gasp Eco Funnies

    1971

    36-page paperback bound volume with half-tone and offset lithograph illustrations on wove paper, with front cover in full color  Accession ID  2014.126.121

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  • This is a drawing of a cartoonish figure in a room filled with filing cabinets. The character at the center has an exaggerated expression, surrounded by filing cabinets with open drawers. The background is red-orange. The figure wears casual attire and appears overwhelmed. Above the character are comic-style symbols. The image also includes the words "PROMETHEAN ENTERPRISES" and a dollar sign with a 1 indicating a comic pricing feature. The drawing features bold outlines and humorous exaggerations.

    Promethean Enterprises #3

    Roy G. Krenkel, Promethean Enterprises, Johnny Chambers, Al Metter, Bob Zoell, Wilhelm Busch, Raymond Wong, Bhob Stewart, Anne Vadeboncoeur, Robert Inwood, Dennis Nolan, Rob Brown, Spain Rodriguez, Jim Valadez, Various Artists, Marty E. Rice, Bill Henry, Kenneth Smith, George Metzger, John Fawcett, Emil Pataja, Rick Griffin, Richard Corben, Robert Crumb, Bud Plant, Al Davoren, Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.

    1971

    68-page paperback bound volume with half-tone and offset lithograph illustrations on wove paper, with cover in red and black  Accession ID  2014.126.101

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  • Cloud Comix, Vol. 1, No.1

    Various Artists, Peter Bramley, Bill Skurski, Cloud Studio, Inc., Gail Burwen, Stephan Barnett, Michael Sullivan, Krupp Comic Works, Inc.

    Published 1971

    Paperback bound volume with half-tone and offset illustrations in black on wove paper, front and back covers in full color  Accession ID  2014.126.33

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  • This is a drawing of a surreal and humorous scene featuring a cartoon sleigh chase. There is a brightly colored yellow title "DARK" surrounded by tiny "ha", "ho", and "hee" letters. To the left, a scared Santa Claus is being driven in a sleigh by a determined, anthropomorphic blue dog character. The sleigh is pulled by reindeer. To the right, a police helicopter labeled "P.D." is shooting at the sleigh. Below the scene, there is a cartoonish bogeyman character urging the viewer to "give the man four bits and bring it on home."

    Laugh in the Dark

    Various Artists, Kim Deitch, Rory Hayes, Spain Rodriguez, Bill Griffith, S. Clay Wilson, Justin Green, Larry Fuller, George Metzger, Michael McMillan, Willy Mendes, Last Gasp Eco Funnies

    1971

    44-page paperback bound volume with half-tone and offset lithograph illustrations on wove paper, with cover in full color  Accession ID  2014.126.81

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