Author: Sir Leslie Matthew Ward (“Spy”)
Title: The Baroness's Husband (Portrait of William Lehman Ashmead Bartlett Burdett-Coutts) (Original Lithograph)
Description: London: Vanity Fair, 1881. 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 March 12, 1881, depicting William Lehman Ashmead Bartlett Burdett-Coutts (20 January 1851 – 28 July 1921), born William Lehman Ashmead-Bartlett, an American-born British Conservative politician and social climber who sat in the House of Commons from 1885 to 1921. 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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