VF1
"A Cimiez"
Victoria, Her Majesty the Queen Empress
Royalty
Original Chromolithograph by "Guth", Jean Baptiste Guth (fl.1883-1921) for "Vanity Fair", Vincent Brook, London March
June 17th, 1897
Guth was a French painter and caricaturist who was a regular contributor to Vanity Fair, 1889-1908.
No text
Size= 30cm x 40cm / Price = AU$240
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VF2
"Franz Joseph Land"
Mr Frederick George Jackson
Legal
Original Chromolithograph by "SPY":, Sir
Leslie Ward (1851-1922) for "Vanity Fair", Vincent Brook, London March
Dec. 16, 1897
No text
Image Size = 18.5cm x 32.5cm
Condition = Very good
Price = AU$150
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VF3
"Free Libraries"
Mr Andrew Carnegie
Business and Empire Builders
Original Chromolithograph by "SPY":,
Sir Leslie Ward (1851-1922) for"Vanity Fair" Oct
29th,1903.
"..born in Dunfermline(Scotland)...;but he began life in
America and became a great manufacturer and a millionaire, because he had
determination and shrewness and other Scottish
qualities...."
Has original text. Size = 25.5cm x 38cm
Price=A$180 (includes GST)
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VF4
"Astronomy"
Mr Richard Anthony Procter, B.A. F.R.A.S.
Science
Original Chromolithograph by "APE":,
Carlo Pelligrini for"Vanity Fair" Nov. 13, 1875
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Condition-fair with slight dent mid right side and small tears alongs edges
No. text. Size = 25.5cm x 38cm
Price=AUD$40
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VF5
"Persia"
Shah of Persia
Original Chromolithograph by "SPY":,
for"Vanity Fair" Jan 29, 1903.
"Muzaffer-ed-din, the Shah-in-shah, of
King-of-Kings...He was Governor General of the Azerbaijan Province when his father violently died, but having been previously appointed to succeed him, he quietly ascended the Persian Throne seven years ago...Last year he made the grand tour..and in each country he behaved quite well...He generally looks very solemn; but he can laugh."
Condition Excellent
With text. Size = 25.5cm x 38cm
Price=AUD$80 |
VF6
"Spectoscopic Astronomy"
Sir William Huggins, F.R.S., D.C.L., LL.D. Ph.D, D.S.
Original Chromolithograph by "SPY":,
for"Vanity Fair" April 9, 1903.
"His beginning is not so great as his present ; for, though he was born in 1824, he has been mounting the ladder of scientific fame ever, since, until he had nearly reached the starsHe practically invented spectroscopic astronomy...He has discovered more about comics than most of us yet know..."
Condition Excellent
With text. Size = 25.5cm x 38cm
Price=AUD$70(includes GST) |
VF7
"China in London"
Chang Ta-Jen.
Diplomacy
Original Chromolithograph by "SPY":,
for"Vanity Fair" April 9, 1903.
"Just 55 years ago the most congenial of Chinese diplomats was born in Peking. Fortunately for him and the world in general, his parents took a juster and more reasonable view of what education means than is commonly held by sons of Han...His adventures in London have been chronicled in a gossipping diary; which he published, unfortunately, in Chinese."
Condition Excellent
With text. Size = 25.5cm x 38cm
Price=AUD$75 |
VF8
"Philip"
Sir Philip H. Waterlow,
(Business and Empire Builders)
Original Chromolithograph by "SPY":,
for"Vanity Fair" May 31,1879.
No Text
Condition Excellent
With text. Size = 25.5cm x 38cm
Price=AUD$50 |
VF9
"ubi Crookes ibi lux"
Sir William Crookes F.R.S.
(Chemistry)
Original Chromolithograph by "SPY":,
for"Vanity Fair" May 21,1903
"Born , full of scientific imagination,..he is now fulle rthan ever of it..and at 16, after damaging much of the paernal furniture by acids and explosions, he was an active student in the Royal College of Chemisry..He invented the Radiometer; he discovered Thallium and Radient matter generally. he is aMan of Zcience who has done much to benefit the world practically..."
Condition Excellent
With text. Size = 25.5cm x 38cm
Price=AUD$75 |
VF10
"Conspicous and Cool"
Major-General Charles Crawford Frazor, V.C.
(Military & Navy)
Original Chromolithograph by "SPY":,
for"Vanity Fair" Sept. 6, 1879
Condition slightly soiled on surface of print with discolouration around the edges
With text. Size = 25.5cm x 38cm
Price=AUD$40 |
VF11
"Finsbury"
Colonel Francis Duncan.
(British Army)
Original Chromolithograph by "Ape":,
for"Vanity Fair" March 19,1887
Condition Fair
With text. Size = 25.5cm x 38cm
Price=AUD$30 |
VF12
Father Time
"Mr. John Francis Holcombe Read, J.P."
(Railway Official)
Original Chromolithograph by "LIB":,
for"Vanity Fair" April 28, 1888
Condition is lightly scuffed.
With text. Size = 25.5cm x 38cm
Price=AUD$30 |
VF13
An Equerry in Waiting
"The Hon. Seymour John Fortescue, R.N."
(Royal Navy)
Original Chromolithograph by "SPY":,
for"Vanity Fair" Sept. 19, 1895
Condition is lightly scuffed, small tears on outer edges.
With text. Size = 25.5cm x 38cm
Price=AUD$50 |
VF14
"l'Admiral"
Admiral Gervais
French Navy
Original Chromolithograph by "Guth":,
for"Vanity Fair" Aug. 7, 1902
For 10 years past his name has been among the most popular in France ; for he is a maritime leader who possesses the qualities of seamanship, tact and boldness above all his brother Officiers"
Condition Excellent
With text. Size = 25.5cm x 38cm
Price=AUD$60 |
VF15
"North Northhamptonshire"
Lord Burghley, M.P.
Politics/Nobility
Original Chromolithograph by "APE", Carlo Pelligrini:,
for"Vanity Fair" April 16,1887
For 10 years past his name has been among the most popular in France ; for he is a maritime leader who possesses the qualities of seamanship, tact and boldness above all his brother Officiers"
Condition slightly scuffed
With text. Size = 25.5cm x 38cm
Price=AUD$40(includes GST) |
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