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The Righ Hon The Earl of Lonsdale (colour litho)
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The Righ Hon The Earl of Lonsdale (colour litho)
612208 The Righ Hon The Earl of Lonsdale (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Righ Hon The Earl of Lonsdale, Horses, 10 July 1886, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22617838
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This print showcases a satirical cartoon titled "The Right Hon The Earl of Lonsdale" by Leslie Matthew Ward, also known as Spy. Created on July 10th, 1886, for Vanity Fair magazine, this colorful lithograph offers a humorous and scathing satire of the prominent figure. In this caricature, we see The Right Honorable The Earl of Lonsdale depicted in an amusing manner. Known for his love of horses and equestrian pursuits, he is portrayed surrounded by these majestic creatures. With a mischievous glint in his eye and an exaggerated pose, the Earl's larger-than-life personality shines through. Ward's artistic talent is evident in every detail of this piece. From the intricate patterns on the horses' saddles to the vibrant colors that bring life to the scene, it is clear why he was renowned for his work as a caricaturist during this era. This print captures not only the artistry but also the historical significance of Ward's satirical drawing. It provides us with a glimpse into Victorian society and its fascination with both high-ranking individuals like The Earl of Lonsdale and popular publications such as Vanity Fair. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by history, this print serves as a delightful reminder of how humor can be used to comment on societal norms and personalities from days gone by.
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