1874. Chromolithograph. 1874. 390mm by 260mm (sheet). (Praise and Prayer) Vanity Fair portrait of Ira D. Sankey (1840 -1908), known as The Sweet Singer of Methodism, who was an American gospel singer and composer, associated with evangelist Dwight L. Moody. Proof without title. CONDITION : A couple of very small.....
1877. Chromolithograph. 1877. 380mm by 260mm (sheet). Sir Allen Young (1827-1915) was an English master mariner and explorer, best remembered for his role in Arctic exploration including the search for Sir John Franklin. Accompanied by original descriptive text."
1875. Chromolithograph. 1875. 380mm by 260mm (sheet). 'a whipper' Vanity Fair portrait of Sir William Hart Dyke (1837 _1931) who was an English Conservative politician and tennis pioneer. He was described as ""one of the best amateur rackets players of his day"". In 1860, won the championship at the Prince's.....
1871. Chromolithograph. 1871. 390mm by 265mm (sheet). Vanity Fair portrait of Michael Thomas Bass (1799 -1884) was a British brewer and MP. Under his leadership, Bass became the largest brewery in the world and the best known brand in England. Brewery interest.Accompanied by original descriptive text.
1869. Chromolithograph. 1869. 370mm by 240mm (sheet). Vanity Fair portrait of John Bright. John Bright (1811 - 1889), Quaker, was a British Radical and Liberal statesman, associated with Richard Cobden in the formation of the Anti-Corn Law League. He was one of the greatest orators of his generation, and a......
1869. Chromolithograph. 1869. 360mm by 230mm (sheet). Vanity Fair legal portrait of PENZANCE Lord Penzance. Probate and Divorce Division Judge. Small area of paper missing from left hand margin.Accompanied by original descriptive text, which has one tear at the bottom of the sheet and small area of paper missing."
1887. Chromolithograph. 1887. 380mm by 260mm (sheet). Vanity Fair legal portrait of Sir Charles Parker Butt. Son of a parson. Journalist. Called to the Bar in 1854. Became MP for Southampton Hants.Accompanied by original descriptive text."
1874. Chromolithograph. 1874. 380mm by 260mm (sheet). Vanity Fair portrait of Alfred (1844-1900), the second son. He was known as the Duke of Edinburgh from 1866 until he succeeded his paternal uncle Ernest II as the reigning Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha in the German Empire.In 1867 as Captain of.....
Chromolithograph, 1869. 350mm by 215mm (sheet). 'A returned colonist'. Hugh Culling Eardley Childers (1827 –1896) was a British and Australian Liberal statesman of the nineteenth century. With original text description. CONDITION : Tiny foxing spot in title area. Very faint crease across bottom right hand corner.
1874. Chromolithograph. 1874. 380mm by 260mm (sheet). 'Books'. Sir Antonio Panizzi (1797-1879), better known as Anthony Panizzi, was a naturalized British librarian of Italian birth. Panizzi held posts at the British Museum Library, first Assistant Librarian (1831-37), then Keeper of Printed Books (1837-56) and finally Principal Librarian (1856-66). For his.....
1871. Chromolithograph. 1871. 365mm by 240mm (sheet). Baronet or butcher' Vanity Fair portrait of Arthur Orton (1834-1898), an imposter who claimed to be Sir Roger Tichborne (1829-1854), the missing heir to the Tichborne Baronetcy.A couple of very light marks."
1874. Chromolithograph. 1874. 395mm by 275mm (sheet). Charlie' Vanity Fair portrait of Charles Robert Carrington (1843-1928). Lord Carrington was appointed governor of New South Wales in 1885. He arrived in Sydney on 11 December to find the colony in the grip of drought, economic recession and political crisis; he left.....
1869. Chromolithograph. 1869. 360mm by 230mm (sheet). An enemy to democracy, yet a professor of liberal principals, which tend to democracy; the combination will one day make him Prime Minister of England' Vanity Fair portrait of Robert Lowe, 1st Viscount Sherbrooke PC (1811 - 1892) who was a British and.....
1879. Chromolithograph. 1879. 380mm by 245mm (sheet). 'Ancient Painting'. Vanity Fair portrait of Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema.
1875. Chromolithograph. 1875. 370mm by 250mm (sheet). Police' Vanity Fair portrait of Lt. Col. Edmund Yeamans Walcott Henderson CB. Began in the army. Served in Canada and Western Australia as Comptroller of Convicts. Returning to England became Chief of Met.With original descriptive text."
1911. Hentschel-Colourtype. 1911. 400mm by 265mm (sheet). 'Hutchy' Vanity Fair legal portrait of CC Hutchinson QC.Born in Lake District Westmoreland 1854. Intended to be a scientist. Became a Member of the Institute of Civil Engineers. Called to the Bar at age 46. HOBBIES: Fishing. Shooting. Cars. JP for Essex."