LAW: DICKENS. In wig + Gown. Old Lithograph.1897

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THIS ORIGINAL ANTIQUE LITHOGRAPH WAS ACTUALLY PRINTED IN 1897 Highly prized & very collectable prints by 'Spy' and other well known artists DICKENS Mr Henry Fielding. 'His father invented Pickwick'. In wig. Gown. Born 1850 - the 5th surviving son of Charles Dickens . Recorder of Deal then Maidstone, Kent. By Spy. (Shown polishing his glasses) INVENTORY: To see my eBay store for more LEGAL items INVENTORY: To see my eBay store for more VANITY FAIR lithos PROVENANCE VANITY FAIR 'a show of Sovereigns, Statesmen, Judges and Men of the Day...' ABOUT VANITY FAIR - Perhaps better known as Spy Cartoons The magazine was Founded & Edited by Thomas Gibson BOWLES.From 1868 to 1914 Vanity Fair caricatures both lampooned and praised eminent Victorian and Edwardian Politicians, Sportsmen, Lawyers, Judges, Royalty and other famous 'Men of the Day' SCARCITY RATING 5 = FAIRLY SCARCE Why not enter your own name in the Store Search box below ? If your interest lies in genealogy, you may find a long lost relative! ABOUT THE ARTIST: 'SPY' The best known of the many famous artists employed by Bowles was Leslie Ward (1851-1922) , who signed his works as Spy, and whose caricatures account for well over half of those featured in Vanity Fair. So famous have these fabulous prints become, that Vanity Fair caricatures today often are referred to and recognised immediately simply as Spy Cartoons. MORE INFORMATION... CONDITION & REMARKS: Good . Printed on good quality art stock paper. Please see the scan. Virtually all historical & antiquarian items are subject to some normal aging, which is not obtrusive, unless stated otherwise. SIZE APPROXIMATELY: OVERALL: 15.5x10.5 inches. IMAGE: 13x9 inches. 33x23 cms. VERSO: T is nothing printed on the back, which is plain.The original biographical notes, published as a separate text page at the time, will be supplied with the print. TYPE : A genuine original coloured (color) Lithograph. SHIPPING HANDLINGand INSURANCE Be sure to add me to your favorites list ! FREE SHIPPING, HANDLING & INSURANCE - WORLDWIDE Orders normally mailed within 1 business day of payment, apart from vacations etc. UK: 1st Class Mail: DELIVERY normally 1-2 working days. INTERNATIONAL: Air Mail: DELIVERY usually 5-10 working days. I am sure, however, you will understand I cannot guarantee the efficiency of the Postal Services. Larger parcels, vacation period deliveries etc, may take longer. FedEx / courier services available at cost . Many t hanks for looking at this. My name is Julie, retired after a career in education in England. I so enjoy my hobby of offering antique prints & vintage maps on eBay, that I am extending my eBay store and look forward to making even more new friends. Offers include engravings reflecting Victorian England along with views of the world, decorative maps, antiquarian and historical plate / view books and old atlases. CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY THIS GENUINE ORIGINAL ANTIQUE/HISTORICAL ITEM IS WARRANTED TO HAVE BEEN PRINTED AT THE DATE STATED. The artist's/draughtsman's drawing or painting was typically engraved by hand onto what was called a 'plate', in the case of steel/copper/stone engravings. The printing press was then used to transfer the picture onto paper. All my offers are genuine antiquarian/historical items actually published in the year [or period] shown. The term 'original' is used to emphasise that IT IS NOT A MODERN DAY REPRODUCTION EandOE. Force Majeure. English law shall apply. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED ! Full return privileges THE BUYER MAY WISH TO PRINT THIS PAGE PAYMENT PayPal Preferred please Store Search in titles & descriptions Subscribe to my STORE NEWSLETTER. Sign up for Store newsletter EMAIL: Ask me a question read more

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