The Easter Bunny's rotten peace egg.  From Nebelspalter, 1915.

From Kladderadatsch, 1924.

Sometimes the Easter Bunny lays bombs, not eggs, but if it's any consolation, she's not happy about it.  From Nebelspalter, 1919.

It's timeless advice -- equipping an Easter cannon with a giant egg should always involve adult supervision.  From Nebelspalter, 1903.

The rising sun says to enjoy your sweet Eastern bunny before it melts.  From Nebelspalter, 1933.

To say that the 1960s were spent lounging atop giant paisley eggs would be a terrible stereotype.  From Calumet's 1969 yearbook.

From Nebelspalter, 1958.

If you ever questioned the existence of the Easter Bunny, it is here revealed that it was a cat all along.  Now you can believe.  From the Elson-Runkel Primer, 1914.

Of course the Easter Bunny does not lay eggs himself.  The eggs are obtained through coercion, bribery, and other closely-guarded methods.  From Fliegende Blätter, 1923.

Here's Santa as the Easter bunny.  The headline reads, "Eat your Easter candy at Christmas."  It's a precursor to holidays colliding in The Nightmare Before Christmas.  From The Rotunda newspaper of Longwood College, 1971.

From Jugend, 1913.

Revealed -- the Easter Bunny outsources.  From Kladderadatsch, 1935.

We get goosebumps and are filled with a humbling sense of wonder no matter how many times we witness the miracle of the birth of an Easter egg.  This is a special illustration because it also shows the magic hat from which the bunny appeared.  From Fliegende Blätter, 1928.