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[PINHEIRO, Raphael Bordallo (1846-1905), illustrator]. Almanach de caricaturas para 1874. Lisbon: Typographia Editora de Mattos Moreira & Compannhia, 1873. 8vos. 64 pp. Extensively illustrated throughout. 3 volumes bound in 1. Original full color wrappers bound-in. Bound in twentieth century half red calf over faux “reptilian” boards, spine ruled, tooled, and lettered in gilt in compartments, five raised bands, red endleaves, top edge stained red (joints worn and starting, some edgewear to binding, wrappers and text toned, offset, and somewhat foxed). Fine. THE COMPLETE FIRST, AND ONLY, EDITION OF THE COMPLETE RUN OF THIS SATIRICAL MAGAZINE, ILLUSTRATED BY PORTUGAL’S GREATEST CARICATURIST. An early example of Pinheiro’s work. He is considered the greatest caricaturist as well as the first comic creator from Portugal. In 1885, he founded a ceramics factory, which is still in business today.