Author: Sir Leslie Matthew Ward (“Spy”)
Title: Fife (Portrait of Colonel John Anstruther-Thomson of Charleton) (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 June 17, 1882, depicting Colonel John Anstruther-Thomson of Charleton (15 April 1776 – 10 April 1833), a Scottish nobleman and Colonel of the Royal Fifeshire Yeomanry Cavalry. 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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