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Carlo Pellegrini (Ape) - If Eloquence Could Justify Injustice, He Would Have Saved the Irish Church (Portrait of William Connor Magee) (Original Lithograph)

Title: If Eloquence Could Justify Injustice, He Would Have Saved the Irish Church (Portrait of William Connor Magee) (Original Lithograph)
Description: London: Vanity Fair, 1869. Original color lithograph, 14 x 9 inches. Very Good. Minor foxing in bottom margin. One page biography of subject laid in. Scarce. Published on July 3, 1869, depicting William Connor Magee (17 December 1821 – 5 May 1891), an Irish clergyman of the Anglican church, Bishop of Peterborough 1868–1891 and Archbishop of York for a short period in 1891. 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: 70-4458

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