General
General
Object Auto ID
82710
Alternate Codes
159009
Common Name
Lithograph
Classified Name
PLATE, LITHOGRAPH
Local Name
"High Commissioner"; Sir Alfred Milner 11 Cartoons and caricatures of South African personalities
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
Typical Vanity Fair caricature of a man with a moustache in profile facing to the viewer's left. He wears a grey coat, holds a cigar in his right hand and has his left hand behind his back. (Part of a portfolio, see 18177)

Provenance

Unknown

Description
Technique Types
Lithography
Distinguishing Features

Caricatures Sir Alfred Milner High Commissioner

Inscriptions
Artist signed the original b.r. SPY. Outside image b.l. Vincent Brooks Day & Son, Lith, b.c. title "High Commissioner" as part of print, b.r. Sir Alfred Milner in pencil. t.l. "Vanity Fair", t.r. April 15th 1897.
Measurement Type Unit Value
History
Object Age Comment
15 April 1897
Maker Comment
WARD, Sir Leslie (pseudonym Spy), 1851-1922
Collector Comment
Coloured lithograph
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