Author: Carlo Pellegrini (Ape) Title: He Was Made a Statesman Because He Was a Soldier (Portrait of Field Marshal Hugh Henry Rose, 1st Baron Strathnairn) (Original Lithograph)
Description: London: Vanity Fair, 1870. Original color lithograph, 13.5 x 8.5 inches. Very Good. Minor crease at the bottom left corner. Image not affected. One page biography of subject laid in. Scarce. Published on August 20, 1870, depicting Field Marshal Hugh Henry Rose, 1st Baron Strathnairn, GCB, GCSI, PC (6 April 1801 – 16 October 1885), a senior British Army officer. 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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Price: US$ 100.00 Seller: Wittenborn Art Books
- Book number: 70-3895
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