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1882

From 1868 to 1914 Vanity Fair caricatures both lampooned and praised eminent Victorian and Edwardian Politicians, Sportsmen, Lawyers and other 'Men of the Day'. They are renowned throughout the world and highly collectible. They range in price from a few $'s up to several hundred for the scarcer & more sought after subjects.
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THE FOLLOWING CARTOONS APPEARED IN THE YEAR 1882
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STAFFS                       Staffordshire   CREWE Lord: 'Lay Episcopacy'. SPY. Landowner. Cheshire and Staffs. Coloured. 10x14. 5 ins. Top Hat. Stick. Rose in buttonhole. Frock coat. White gloves. 1882. 01. 07
SCOTLAND                  Scottish   SMILES Samuel LLD: 'Self Help'. SPY. Writer. Philanthropist. Railways. Coloured. 10x14. 5 ins. Wearing frock coat. Whiskers. 1882. 01. 14
AUSTRALIA   COOPER Daniel: 'Sydney': SPY. Merchant. Banker. New South Wales. Coloured. 10x14. 5 ins. Also entered House of Assembly and became Speaker. Beard. Bow Tie. Watch chain. (Finance) 1882. 01. 21
IRELAND                         Eire   BATESON Sir Thomas Bart. MP. 'Landed Estates in Ireland'. SPY. Coloured. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. 10 years in the army. MP for Londonderry. Then for Devizes Wilts. Beard. Waistcoat. Frock coat. 1882. 01. 28
CORNWALL   ROBARTES Lord: 'East Cornwall'. SPY. MP. Top Hat. Coloured. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. MP for East Cornwall. 1882. 02. 04
LANCS                          Lancashire   GLADSTONE Mr. William Henry. MP: 'His father's son'. SPY. Coloured. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. The family were Liverpool slave owners. Eldest son of Prime Minister Gladstone. Wearing top hat. Frock Coat. 1882. 02. 11
SCOTLAND                  Scottish   HOLMS John MP: 'Military changes'. SPY. MP for Hackney. Coloured. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. He began in cotton spinning in Glasgow. Turned to politics. Advocate of Army reform. Wearing frock coat. 1882. 02. 18
IRELAND                         Eire   MUNSTER EARL OF: 'Brighton'. SPY. Lived in Brighton Sussex. Coloured. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. 1882. 02. 25
DEVON                           Devonshire   HALDON Lord: 'Torquay'. SPY. Landowner. Politics. Coloured. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. Frock coat. Holding Top hat. 1882. 03. 04
FINANCE   LLOYD Sampson S: 'Fair Trade'. SPY. Family founded Lloyds Bank. Coloured. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. Wearing Bow tie. 1882. 03. 11
SCOTLAND                  Scottish   MONTROSE Duke of: 'Scotland and Racing'. Bred horses. Coloured. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. Debonair. Top Hat. Stick. Fob watch. 1882. 03. 18
WALES   PENRHYN Lord: 'Slate'. MP for Carnarvonshire. Landowner. SPY. Coloured. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. Wearing top hat. (Quarry. Quarries) 1882. 03. 25
IRELAND                         Eire   ERRINGTON George MP: 'the Vatican'. By 'T'. Smoking cigar. Coloured. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. Represented Longford County. Debonair. Wearing monocle. 1882. 04. 01
OXON                            Oxfordshire   MOWBRAY Rt. Hon. Sir John Robert MP: 'Committee of Selection'. SPY. Coloured. 10x14. 5 ins. MP for Durham then Oxford. Judge Advocate General. Top Hat. Frock coat. 1882. 04. 08
IRELAND                         Eire   TOTTENHAM Arthur Loftus MP: 'Lofty'. SPY. MP for Leitrim. Coloured. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. Top Hat. Waistcoat. Moustache. 1882. 04. 15
IRELAND                         Eire   MANDEVILLE Viscount: 'Kim'. SPY. Lived in and liked the Ireland. Coloured. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. White tie and Tails. Smoking cigarette. Button hole. (Peers) 1882. 04. 22
HANTS                           Hampshire   BRUCE Hon. Thomas Charles MP: 'Portsmouth'. SPY. Coloured. Top Hat. Watch. Long grey beard. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. 1882. 04. 29
YORKSHIRE   GLADSTONE Herbert John: 'Young hopeful'. SPY. MP for Leeds. Coloured. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. Son of the Prime Minister. Family were slave owners. Wearing Top Hat. 1882. 05. 06
WALES   DILLWYN Lewis Llewellyn MP: 'a wet Quacker'. SPY. MP for Swansea. Coloured. 10x14. 5 ins. Wearing top hat. Glasses. (pince-nez glasses). 1882. 05. 13
SCOTLAND                  Scottish   SELKIRK Earl of: 'Created in 1646'. SPY. Kircudbright. Coloured. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. Married at the age of 70. Top Hat. Glasses. Umbrella. 1882. 05. 20
IRELAND                         Eire   LECKY William Edward Hartpole: 'the eighteenth century'. SPY. Coloured. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. Born in Dublin of Scottish parents. Attended Trinity College. Writer. Top Hat. Gloves. Umbrella. 1882. 05. 27
DORSET                         Dorsetshire   PORTLAND Duke of. 'the Young Duke'. SPY. Debonair. Coloured. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. Top Hat. Walking stick. Smoking Cigar. 1882. 06. 03
SUSSEX   SCOTT Montagu David MP: 'East Sussex'. SPY. A Scotsman. Coloured. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. Wearing top hat. 'prominent member of the Cigar Club'. 1882. 06. 10
HUNTING   ANSTRUTHER-THOMSON Mr: 'Fife'. SPY. Master of several hunts. Coloured. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. Carrying riding crop. Soldier - 17th Lancers Etc. Master of Atherstone. Fife. Pytchley Hunts. 1882. 06. 17
MEN OF THE DAY   GOOCH Capt Arthur: 'Goochie'. SPY. Jovial figure. Top Hat. Coloured. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. Served in the 16th Lancers in India. 1882. 06. 24
SUFFOLK   HENNIKER Lord: 'a man of business'. By 'T'. MP for East Suffolk. Coloured. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. Top Hat. Waistcoat. Beard. Cane. 1882. 07. 01
FARMING   LAWES Sir John Bennet BART: 'Agricultural Science'. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By 'T'. Family originated in Belgium. Owned property at St. Albans Herts. Educated: Eton Berks and Oxford. Studied chemistry which he later applied to farming. Hobbies: Deer stalking. Field Sports. Fishing. 1882. 07. 08
POLITICS   PURSE. PUSSY. PIETY and PREVARICATION. By 'T'. House of Lords. Coloured. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. 5 figures shown. Wigs. Clerk with quill pen. 1882. 07. 08
BUCKS                          Buckinghamshire   VERNEY Sir Harry Barty MP: 'Bucks'. Spy. Land owner. Politician. Coloured. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. Top hat. Frock coat. Cravat. 1882. 07. 15
SOMT                            Somersetshire   ILCHESTER Earl of: 'Fifth Earl'. SPY. Somerset and Dorset land owner. Coloured. 10x14. 5 ins. Top Hat. Frock Coat. Stick. 1882. 07. 22
UNIFORMS   MILNE Sir Alexander: 'Admiral of the Fleet'. By 'T'. In uniform. Coloured. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. Wearing Medals. Sword. 1882. 07. 29
RACING   BARNE Frederick: 'the Jockey Club'. SPY. Riding horse. Smoking. Coloured. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. A Suffolk family. 'one of the ablest and most intelligent members of the Jockey Club'. 1882. 08. 05
IRELAND                         Eire   FITZPATRICK The Hon. Bernard Edward Barnaby MP. 'Barnie'. By Spy. Son of Lord Castletown. Educated Eton and Oxford. Joined the Army - 1st Life Guards. Beame MP for Portarlington Ireland. Visited USA 6 times. A debonair gentleman. (Politics) Overall size c. 8x14 inches. Coloured. 1882. 08. 12
WALES   FLOWER Cyril MP: 'The Senator'. By 'T'. MP for Brecon. Barrister. Coloured. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. Bearded. (Law). 1882. 08. 19
SOUTH AFRICA   CETEWAYO: 'Restored'. SPY. Seated. Smiling. Zululand. Coloured. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. 1882. 08. 26
JOCKEYS   FORDHAM George: 'The Demon'. SPY. Jockey wearing colours. Coloured. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. 'Up to 1881 he had ridden 2382 winners'. (Racing. Horses) 1882. 09. 02
NORFOLK   WALSINGHAM Lord: 'a Naturalist'. By 'T'. MP for West Norfolk. Coloured. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. Farmer of 4000 acres. Trustee of British Museum. Shown smoking cigarette. Red squirrel at his feet. 1882. 09. 09
WILTS                             Wiltshire   BRUDENELL-BRUCE Rt. Hon. Lord Charles William MP: 'Marlborough'. SPY. Coloured. 10x14. 5 ins. MP for Marlborough. Wearing Top hat and Frock coat. 1882. 09. 16
TENNIS   WIMBOURNE Lord: 'Tennis'. By 'T'. Seated. Wearing Top Hat. Coloured. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. Married Lady Cornelia Churchill. (Dorset) 1882. 09. 23
LAW   LIDDELL Hon. Sir Adolphus Frederick Octavius QC: 'Dodo'. SPY. Coloured. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. Queen's Counsel and Under-Secretary at the Home Office. 1882. 09. 30
SCOTLAND                  Scottish   MACDONNELL Col. John J: 'Mac'. SPY. Debonair. Grey Top hat. Umbrella. Coloured. 10x14. 5 ins. In his youth fond of boxing and fencing. 1882. 10. 07
DEVON                           Devonshire   PULESTON J P MP: 'Devonport'. SPY. MP for Devonport. Coloured. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. Much travelled in USA. Boasting a fine cravat. 1882. 10. 14
SUFFOLK   ASHMEAD-BARTLETT Mr Ellis MP: 'The Patriotic League'. SPY. MP for EYE. Coloured. 10x14. 5 ins. Born in USA. Wearing a monocle. Frock Coat. 1882. 10. 21
SCOTLAND                  Scottish   ARMISTEAD Mr George MP: 'Dundee'. SPY. MP for Dundee. Coloured. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. Beard. Grey topper. Cravat. Waistcoat. 1882. 10. 28
LONDON   ELLIS Sir John Whitaker: 'The Lord mayor'. SPY. On horseback. Coloured. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. Wearing top hat. Riding crop. Lord Mayor of London. 1882. 11. 04
DORSET                         Dorsetshire   EDWARDS Mr Henry MP: 'Weymouth'. Businessman. Coloured. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. Top hat. Waistcoat. Frock coat. Buttonhole. A debonair dresser. 1882. 11. 11
FAMOUS   BOOTH General: 'the Salvation Army'. SPY. Wearing uniform. Coloured. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. 1882. 11. 25
PEERS   FOLEY Lord: 'a liberal Peer'. SPY. On horseback. Wearing glasses. Coloured. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. 1882. 12. 02
LADIES   WALES HRH Princess of: By Chartham. Seated. Writing. Coloured. Overall 10x14. 5 ins. Descended from Danish Royal Family. 1882. 12. 05
GLOS                             Gloucestershire   GOOCH Sir Daniel Bart. MP: 'the Great Western'. SPY. MP for Cricklade. Coloured. 10x14. 5 ins. An engineer under Robert Stephenson. Freemason. Chairman of Great Western Railway. Top hat. Bow tie. Gloves. Frock coat. Buttonhole. 1882. 12. 09
IRELAND                         Eire   BOUCICAULT Mr Dion: 'the Sensation Drama'. SPY. Irish writer/actor. Coloured. 10x14. 5 ins. Wearing glasses. (Theatre). 1882. 12. 16
BERKS                           Berkshire   LINDSAY Col. The Hon. Charles Hugh. MP for Abingdon for 9 years. 'Army Court and Volunteers. Born 1816. Served in the Grenadier Guards in the Crimea. Wearing top hat at a jaunty angle. Smoking cigar. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. (Militaria - not in uniform) 1882. 12. 23
DEVON                           Devonshire   MALLOCK Mr William Hurrell: 'Is life worth living?'. SPY. Thinker/writer. Coloured. 10x14. 5 ins. Wearing frock coat. Moustache. 1882. 12. 30

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