Italian political cartoon showing a map of Europe and the Near East at the end of the Russo-Turkish War, with most countries personified as human figures, the major exception being Russia which is a large octopus, followed by Greece as a crab nibbling at the right arm of "Turchia" who is being entangled by the tentacles of the octopus.

The Russian Octopus

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Date

1878


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Public Domain Worldwide

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