Author: Carlo Pellegrini (Ape) Title: The Archbishop of Society (Portrait of William Thomson, Frs, Frgs) (Original Lithograph)
Description: London: Vanity Fair, 1871. Original color lithograph, 14 x 9 inches. Very Good. Small fold at bottom left corner. One page biography of subject laid in. Scarce. Published on June 24, 1871, depicting William Thomson, FRS, FRGS (11 February 1819 – 25 December 1890), an English church leader, Archbishop of York from 1862 until his death. 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: 70-4291
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