Author: Carlo Pellegrini (Ape) Title: He Has Gained Credit by Converting Himself to the Ballot; He Would Gain Greater Credit by Converting Himself Into an Ex-Secretary of State for the Home Department (Portrait of Henry Austin Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare) (Original Lithograph)
Description: London: Vanity Fair, 1869. Original color lithograph, 14 x 9 inches. Very Good. One page biography of subject laid in. Scarce. Published on August 21, 1869, depicting Henry Austin Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare GCB, PC, JP, DL, FRS, FRHistS (16 April 1815 – 25 February 1895), a British Liberal Party politician, who served in government most notably as Home Secretary (1868–1873) and as Lord President of the Council. 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: 70-4465
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