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[[William Howard Schroder]] (1851 - 1892) was South Africa's first full-time cartoonist and a prominent artist

He was also a pioneer of self-publishing in South Africa, publishing a weekly periodical called ''[[The Knobkerrie]]'' in the Cape Colony between 1884 and 1886. A number of plays, including Melt Brink's first play, were occasionally published in the periodical.

During his career he also did cartoons for ''[[The Zingari]]'', ''[[The Lantern]]'', ''[[Transvaal Truth]]'', ''[[The Cape Argus]]'', ''[[Het Volksblad]]'' and many others publications.

Two years after his death, a commemorative book entitled 'The Schroder Art Memento: A Volume of Pictorial Satire Depicting our Politics and Men for the Last Thirty Years, in Black and White, by South Africa's Only Artist'.

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