''Prehistoric Peeps'' was a

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series written and drawn by

Edward Tennyson Reed Edward Tennyson Reed (1860–1933) was an English political cartoonist and illustrator, primarily known for his cartoons in ''Punch'' Magazine. Biography Edward Tennyson Reed was born in Greenwich, London, on 27 March 1860, the son of Chief Na ...

starting in the 1890s. The cartoon appeared in

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magazine. A collection of the cartoons was published under the title ''Mr. Punch's Prehistoric Peeps'' in 1894. The cartoon series was adapted into a series of live-action silent films including ''Prehistoric Peeps'' (1905). E T Reed - Prehistoric peeps book

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fotoLibria: ''Prehistoric Peeps''

''The Lost Art of E.T. Reed--Prehistoric Peeps,'' edited by Joseph V. Procopio
Works originally published in Punch (magazine) Comics set in prehistory Prehistoric people in popular culture {{UK-comics-stub