Author: Sir Leslie Matthew Ward (“Spy”) Title: Chief Magistrate (Portrait of Sir John Bridge) (Original Lithograph)
Description: London: Vanity Fair, 1891. Original horizontal 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 25, 1891, depicting Sir John Bridge (21 April 1824 – 20 April 1900), a British barrister and police magistrate who was Chief Metropolitan Police Magistrate from 1890 to 1899. 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: 70-4095
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