Author: Sir Leslie Matthew Ward (“Spy”)
Title: Lofty (Portrait of Arthur Loftus Tottenham) (Original Lithograph)
Description: London: Vanity Fair, 1882. 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 April 15, 1882, depicting Arthur Loftus Tottenham (5 April 1838 – 4 December 1887), a landowner and Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1880 to 1887. 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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