Author: Carlo Pellegrini (“Ape”) Title: Round the World (Portrait of Thomas Brassey, 1st Earl Brassey) (Original Lithograph)
Description: London: Vanity Fair, 1877. Original color lithograph, 15 x 10.5 inches. Very Good. Minor foxing in top right margin. One page biography of subject laid in. Vincent Brooks, Day & Son (Lith.). Scarce. Published on October 6, 1877, depicting Thomas Brassey, 1st Earl Brassey GCB, TD, JP, DL (11 February 1836 – 23 February 1918), a British Liberal Party politician, governor of the Colony of Victoria and founder of The Naval Annual. 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: 70-4192
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