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Vanity Fair Print - Thomas Erskine May 1st Baron Farnborough
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Vanity Fair Print - Thomas Erskine May 1st Baron Farnborough
Victorian caricature of Thomas Erskine May, 1st Baron Farnborough. By Ape (Carlo Pellegrini). Vanity Fair 1871
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1870 1879 British Culture Caricature Characters Clothing English Culture Equality European Culture Eyewear Headwear Historical Clothing Humor Image Created 1870 1879 Justice Concept Lawyer Legal Occupation Period Costume Professional Occupation Real People Styles Traditional Clothing Vanity Vanity Fair Image Created 19th Century Monocle Retro Styled Victorian Style
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This print from Vanity Fair takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in the rich tapestry of European culture and historical figures. The subject of this caricature is none other than Thomas Erskine May, 1st Baron Farnborough, a prominent English lawyer and legal expert of his time. Rendered by the talented artist Ape (Carlo Pellegrini), this retro-styled illustration showcases Lord Farnborough in all his Victorian splendor. Dressed in traditional clothing complete with an elaborate wig and monocle, he exudes an air of authority and sophistication. The color image captures every intricate detail, transporting us to a bygone era where justice was paramount. With its headwear and period costume, this print epitomizes the quintessential Victorian style that defined an entire epoch. Beyond its aesthetic appeal lies a deeper message about equality and humor. As a legal professional, Lord Farnborough symbolizes the pursuit of justice while simultaneously poking fun at societal vanities. This juxtaposition between seriousness and lightheartedness adds depth to the artwork's narrative. With its antique charm and old-fashioned allure, this engraved lithograph serves as a window into history itself. It offers us a glimpse into English culture during that era – one filled with elegance, wit, and intellectual pursuits. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply appreciate historical artifacts, this stunning print is sure to transport you back in time while sparking your imagination with tales from days
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