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Original May 15, 1869 Vanity Fair caricature featuring Richard Bethell, 1st Baron Westbury, titled “An Eminent Christian Man” and illustrated by Carlo Pellegrini, known as “Ape.”
Lord Westbury was a prominent Victorian lawyer and politician who served as Lord Chancellor of England from 1861 to 1865.
This original chromolithograph is an excellent example of early Vanity Fair political and social caricature and features the distinctive artwork of Pellegrini.
A strong collectible for Vanity Fair collectors, Victorian art enthusiasts, British history collectors, antique print collectors and 19th-century ephemera enthusiasts.
This is an original period chromolithograph, not a modern reproduction.
The actual original print shown in the photographs is the item being offered.
