Online Auction 012 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Collection of Caricatures - Portraits of Personalities - from Vanity Fair - London, 1871-1912

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Sold for: $325
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13 caricatures (lithographs) from the satiric periodical Vanity Fair. Vincent Brooks press, Day & Sons, London, 1871-1912.
1. The Winner of the Race [Meir Amschel Rothchild], 1871.
2. Baron Lionel (Lionel Nathan de Rothschild], 1877.
3. The Junior Ambassador [Benjamin Disraeli], 1878.
4. The Indian Rothschild [Abdallah David Sassoon], 1879.
5. St. Pancras [Sir Julian Goldsmith, head of the Russian-Jewish commission], 1887.
6. Natty [Baron Nathan Rothschild], 1888.
7. Alphone [Baron Alphonse James de Rothschild], 1894.
8. The Child of the Ghetto [Israel Zangwill], 1897.
9. At Rennes [in Rennes, Alfred Dreyfus], 1899.
10-11. The Chief Rabbi [Rabbi Naftali Hermann Adler], 1904. Two Copies.
12. Opera de Luxe [Oscar Hammerstein[, 1911.
13. Madame Sarah Bernhardt, 1912.
Total of 13 lithographs. Average size: 39.5X26.5 cm. Good overall condition. Most lithographs are matted.
Bibliophilia, Prints and Art
Bibliophilia, Prints and Art