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Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton (colour litho)
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Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton (colour litho)
613307 Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton (colour litho) by Pellegrini, Carlo (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton, The Arabian Nights, 24 October 1885, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 23545464
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This print showcases a colour lithograph of Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton, created by the talented artist Carlo Pellegrini in 1866. The image is part of a private collection and offers a unique glimpse into the world of Vanity Fair cartoons from October 24th, 1885. In this satirical drawing, Burton is depicted as a caricatured version of himself, surrounded by elements from his famous work "The Arabian Nights". The cartoon cleverly combines satire and scathing humor to portray Burton's adventurous spirit and literary achievements. The vibrant colours used in this litho bring the scene to life, capturing every detail with precision. From Burton's distinguished features to the intricate background elements inspired by his renowned book, viewers are transported into an imaginative realm where reality meets fantasy. This print serves as both a historical artifact and an artistic masterpiece. It pays homage to one of history's most fascinating figures while highlighting the power of satire in shaping public opinion. Whether you are an admirer of Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton or simply appreciate fine art that challenges societal norms, this print will undoubtedly captivate your imagination and spark curiosity about the man behind it all.
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