Author: Ape (Carlo Pellegrini, 1839 - 1889) (Lith.) Title: Mr a Akers-Douglas Mp; the Kent Gang. Issue 882. (First Edition Before the Bound Volumes. )
Description: London: Vanity Fair, 1885. Original colour lithograph. 40 x 27 cm (15.75 x 10.6 inches). Good. Foxing and wrinkling in margins and 2 half-inch tears in bottom edge, not affecting image. Dated 26 Sep 1885. Vincent Brooks, Day & Son (Lith.). Scarce. Aretas Akers-Douglas, 1st Viscount Chilston, GBE, PC, JP, DL (21 October 1851 – 15 January 1926), born Aretas Akers and known as Aretas Akers-Douglas between 1875 and 1911, was a British Conservative statesman who sat in the House of Commons from 1880 until he was raised to the peerage in 1911. He notably served as Home Secretary under Arthur Balfour between 1902 and 1905. .
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