Author: Carlo Pellegrini, Ape
Title: A Country Gentleman (Portrait of Sir Henry Josias Stracey, 5th Baronet) (Original Lithograph)
Description: London: Vanity Fair, 1875. Original color lithograph, 15 x 10.5 inches. Very Good. Minor foxing in the top left margin. Image not affected. One page biography of subject laid in. Vincent Brooks, Day & Son (Lith.). Scarce. Published on July 10, 1875, depicting Sir Henry Josias Stracey, 5th Baronet (31 July 1802 – 7 August 1885), a British Conservative Party politician. He was a Member of Parliament for East Norfolk from 1855 to 1857, for Great Yarmouth from 1859 to 1865, and for Norwich from 1868 to 1869. Vanity Fair was a British magazine known for its social, political, and literary content. It gained fame particularly for its caricatures of prominent figures of the time. These caricatures, drawn by renowned artists, captured the essence of their subjects with a mix of humor, satire, and artistry. .

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