Author: Sir Leslie Matthew Ward (“Spy”) Title: Physic (Portrait of Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet) (Original Lithograph)
Description: London: Vanity Fair, 1873. Original color lithograph, 14 x 9 inches. Very Good. Minor tear in top right corner. One page biography of subject laid in. Scarce. Published on April 26, 1873, depicting Sir William Jenner, 1st Baronet (30 January 1815 – 11 December 1898), a significant English physician primarily known for having discovered the distinction between typhus and typhoid. 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: 70-4266
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