Vincent Brooks Collection (#2)

Mr. M. Fenwick Bisset, 1879. Creator: Vincent Brooks Day & Son
Mr. M. Fenwick Bisset, 1879. Mordaunt Fenwick-Bisset (1825-1884), Master of Staghounds and Conservative politician; MP for West Somerset

The Duke of Rutland, 1879. Creator: Vincent Brooks Day & Son
The Duke of Rutland, 1879. Charles Cecil John Manners, 6th Duke of Rutland (1815-1888), Conservative Leader in the House of Commons

The Earl of Portsmouth, 1879. Creator: Vincent Brooks Day & Son
The Earl of Portsmouth, 1879. Isaac Newton Wallop, 5th Earl of Portsmouth (1825-1891), landowner. From The Sporting Gazette and Agricultural Journal, 18th January 1879

Mr. John Hargreaves, 1879. Creator: Vincent Brooks Day & Son
Mr. John Hargreaves, 1879. From The Sporting Gazette and Agricultural Journal, 7th June 1879

The Earl of Guilford, 1879. Creator: Vincent Brooks Day & Son
The Earl of Guilford, 1879. From The Sporting Gazette and Agricultural Journal, 24th May 1879

Mr. George Fenwick, 1879. Creator: Vincent Brooks Day & Son
Mr. George Fenwick, 1879. George Fenwick (1811-1882), banker and huntmaster. From The Sporting Gazette and Agricultural Journal, 12th April 1879

The Marquis of Worcester, 1879. Creator: Vincent Brooks Day & Son
The Marquis of Worcester, 1879. Henry Charles Fitzroy Somerset, 8th Duke of Beaufort (1824-1899), politician, army officer and landowner

Shop fronts on New Bond Street, Westminster, London, c1860. Artist: Robert Dudley
Shop fronts on New Bond Street, Westminster, London, c1860. View showing figures and horse-drawn vehicles on the street

St Jamess Church, Piccadilly and the new vestry hall, London, c1856. In the foreground pedestrians and horse-drawn vehicles can be seen

The coffee room in the London Bridge Railway Terminus Hotel, Bermondsey, London, 1860
Interior view of the coffee room in the London Bridge Railway Terminus Hotel, Bermondsey, London, 1860. The hotel, on the south side of the station

The doorway and lower windows of Crosby Hall at no 95 Bishopsgate, City of London, 1860

Crosby Hall at no 95 Bishopsgate, City of London, 1860. Artist: Vincent Brooks
Crosby Hall at no 95 Bishopsgate, City of London, 1860. On the street a child runs to avoid a horse and cart transporting barrels

F Gregory Brown Vincent Brooks Day & Son Dorking
F. Gregory Brown, Vincent Brooks, Day & Son, Dorking, Paper, Offset lithography, Type printing, Total: Height: 102 cm; Width: 63, 2 cm, signed and dated: recto o. r

The docks and port of Sevastopol in 1855 during the Crimean War, 1853 - 1856. After a print by Vincent Brooks from a drawing by Le Marchant Tupper

The Saint Nicholas, Constantine and Catherine fortresses in Sevastopol in 1855 during the Crimean War, 1853 - 1856. After an 1855 print by Vincent Brooks from a drawing by Le Marchant Tupper

Bridge Apurimac Cuzco journey ancient capital
Bridge over the Apurimac, Cuzco: a journey to the ancient capital of Peru; with an account of the history, language, literature, and antiquities of the Incas

Sugar refinery in Leman Street, Stepney, London, 1851. Artist: Vincent Brooks
Fireproof Sugar Refinery, Leman Street, Stepney, London, 1851. From Vintage London by John Betjeman. [William Collins, 1942]

The Princess Royal, 1884. Artist: Vincent Brooks
The Princess Royal, 1884. Portrait of Princess Victoria Adelaide Mary (1840-1901), daughter of Queen Victoria, from Vanity Fair, (7 June 1884)

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Vincent Brooks: A Legacy of Artistic Mastery Vincent Brooks, the renowned artist and lithographer, left an indelible mark on the world of art during his time. Born in 1814, he was the creative force behind many iconic works that have stood the test of time. One such masterpiece is "The Earl of Zetland, " a portrait from 1879. With meticulous attention to detail, Brooks captured the noble essence of this esteemed figure. The depth and richness in every stroke reveal his exceptional talent as an artist. In another striking piece titled "Colonel T. F. Fairfax, " created also in 1879, Brooks showcased his ability to convey strength and authority through portraiture. The Colonel's piercing gaze seems to penetrate one's soul, leaving a lasting impression on all who behold it. Brooks' versatility shines through in his botanical illustration from the late 1880s. This intricate artwork showcases his keen eye for capturing nature's beauty with precision and finesse. Each delicate petal and vibrant hue transports viewers into a world brimming with life. Not limited to portraits or flora alone, Vincent Brooks ventured into animal portraiture as well. In "Sammy" (1892) and "Benjie" (1894), he immortalized beloved pets with remarkable skill and tenderness. These pieces evoke a sense of warmth and affection that resonates deeply within our hearts. Amongst his notable subjects were prominent figures like Mr Thomas Christopher Booth (deceased) - portrayed elegantly by Brooks in 1879 - whose dignified presence is forever preserved on canvas. Brooks' talent extended beyond individuals; he also captured aristocracy with great finesse. His portrayal of The Duke of Beaufort KG exudes regality while Mr J. Anstruther Thomson emanates sophistication through every brushstroke. Furthermore, Lord Willoughby De Broke stands tall amidst vivid colors, while The Earl of Craven exudes an air of mystery and intrigue.