Author: Carlo Pellegrini, Ape
Title: G.P. (Portrait of George Payne) (Original Lithograph)
Description: London: Vanity Fair, 1875. Original color lithograph, 15 x 10.5 inches. Very Good. One page biography of subject laid in. Vincent Brooks, Day & Son (Lith.). Scarce. Published on September 18, 1875, depicting George Payne (3 April 1803 Sulby – 2 September 1878 Mayfair), an English breeder of thoroughbred horses, an inveterate gambler, a patron of the Turf and a Master of the Hunt. 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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