VANITY FAIR CARTOONS: Caricatures by 'Spy' and others. General Interest Subjects.
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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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GENUINE HISTORICAL and ANTIQUE PRINTS & MAPS
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| ALLSOPP Mr Samuel Charles MP: 'Burton Beer'. SPY. Coloured. Overall 8x14 ins. Educated Harrow and Cambridge. Fond of hunting. Top hat. Smoking cigar. Beard. Family of Brewers. (Staffs). | 1885.08.01 |
| ALLSOPP The Hon. George Higginson. MP for Worcester. 'beer'. Born 1846 into the famous brewery family. Educated Eton and Cambridge. Twice Mayor of Burton on Trent Staffs. Coloured. c. 8x14 ins. By LIB. Bowler hat. Binoculars. Buttonhole. (Politics. Staffordshire. Business) | 1889.04.20 |
| BASS Mr Michael Thomas MP: Ape. 'Beer'. Top Hat. Bow tie. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. | 1871.05.20 |
| BASS William Arthur Hamar. 'Billy'. Big shareholder in the famous brewers. Born 24th December 1879. Educated at Harrow. Joined 10th Hussars. Had a great interest in racing (Binoculars on his shoulder). Spent a fortune buying horses. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. (Wines) | 1905.09.14 |
| BURTON Lord. ' Burton'. Family founded the Bass Company. Educated Trinity Cambridge. MP for Stafford 1865. HOBBIES: Bridge. Overall size c. 8x14 inches. Coloured. By Spy. (Business. Staffs. Staffordshire). | 1908.11.25 |
| IVEAGH Lord. 'Guinness Trust'. Head of the famous Irish Brewery. Born 1845. Educated at Trinity Dublin. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. (Peers. Ireland. Wines) | 1891.07.11 |
| McEWAN Mr William. 'McEwan and Co. '. Head of the Brewery Company. Born 1827. Son of an Alloa ship owner. MP For Edinburgh Central. Patron of the Opera. Long grey beard. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. (Wines. Business. Scotland) | 1902.12.11 |
| SINCLAIR W Gardner. 'Beer Budget and Brains'. 'WG'. Born Edinburgh Scotland. Built up a Printing Firm. Became Managing Director of Allsopps. Smoking a pipe. Overall size c. 8x14 inches. Coloured. By Spy. | 1909.07.21 |
| WALKER Sir Andrew Barclay. Bart. DL. JP. Owned Breweries. Born 1825. Educated Ayr Academy. Inherited the business from his father. Twice Mayor of Liverpool. A philanthropist. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By LIB. In white tie and tails. Moustache. (Business. Wines) | 1890.06.07 |
| WHITBREAD Mr Samuel. MP for Bedford Borough for many years. 'Parliamentary Procedure'. Born 1830. Educated Rugby. Trinity Cambridge. Chairman of Whitbread's Brewery. Coloured. Overall size c. 8x14 ins. By Spy. (Wines. Business. Politics) | 1895.08.08 |
| YOUNGER George MP. 'Ayr Burghs'. Family were Brewers. Born 1851. Took charge of the family firm in Alloa at 17 after the death of his father. Became Bank and Insurance Co. Director. By HCO. Overall size c. 8x14 inches. Coloured. (Business. Scotland. Politics. ) | 1910.01.06 |
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