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List of comic books

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 27, 2026
Entity authorityQ3238606
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This is a list of comic books, by country.

Argentina (historieta)

Alack Sinner by Carlos Sampayo (author) and José Antonio Muñoz (artist)

Bárbara by Ricardo Barreiro (author) and Juan Zanotto (artist)

El Eternauta by Héctor Germán Oesterheld (author) and Solano López (artist)

Ernie Pike by Héctor Germán Oesterheld (author) and Hugo Pratt (artist)

Lúpin by Guillermo Guerrero and Héctor Mario Sidoli

Mafalda by Quino

Nippur de Lagash by Robin Wood (author) and various artists.

Mort Cinder by Héctor Germán Oesterheld (author) and Alberto Breccia (artist)

Patoruzu by Dante Quinterno

El Cazador de Aventuras by Jorge Lucas

El Caballero Rojo by Tony Torres and Mariano Navarro

Animal Urbano by Edu Molina

La historia de la señora de la dominación by Andressa DePrims

Mikilo by Rafael Curci

Australia

Brainmaster

Captain Atom

Cyberswine

Cyclone!

Dark Nebula

Dee Vee (1997)

The Example (2005)

Fire Fang (1982)

Ginger Meggs Annual

Hairbutt the Hippo (1989)

Ink Spots

The Kookaburra

The Mask

Niteside and the Rock

The Panther

Phantastique

Pizza Man

Platinum Grit (1993)

The Raven

Reverie

The Scorpion

Vampire!

Vixen (1977)

Zero Assassin

Homeless Loose (2013)

2015(2015) BY A.Chan

Austria

ASH - Austrian Superheroes by Harald Havas

Belgium (stripverhaal, strip; bande dessinée, BD)

Agent 212 by Raoul Cauvin (author) and Daniël Kox (artist)

Alpha by Youri Jigounov (artist) & P. Renard (author), later by Mythic (author)

Apocalypse Mania by Philippe Aymond (artist) and Laurent-Frédéric Bollée (author)

Bakelandt by Hector Leemans.

Barelli by Bob de Moor.

Benoit Brisefer by Peyo.

Bernard Prince by Greg (author) and Hermann (artist)

Bert by Kamagurka.

Bessy by Willy Vandersteen.

Biebel by Marc Legendre.

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