Author: Cecioni (Cecioni, Adriano 1838-1886) (Lith.) Title: Rev Canon Charles Kingsley; the Apostle of the Flesh. Issue No. 178. (Original Lithograph. )
Description: London: Vanity Fair, 1872. Original colour lithograph. 13.5 x 8.5 inches, accompanied by 1 page of letterpress description. Very Good. Minor spots of foxing in bottom margin, not affecting image. Published in Vanity Fair, 30 March 1872. Charles Kingsley (12 June 1819 – 23 January 1875) was a broad church priest of the Church of England, a university professor, social reformer, historian and novelist. He is particularly associated with Christian socialism, the working men's college, and forming labour cooperatives that failed but led to the working reforms of the progressive era. He was a friend and correspondent with Charles Darwin. He was also the uncle of female explorer Mary Kingsley. .
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