Accession No

3465

Brief Description

print of Sir William Crookes, chemist, from Vanity Fair, by Spy and Vincent Brooks, Day and Son Ltd., 1903

Origin

Maker

Vincent Brooks, Day and Son Ltd. Spy

Class

prints

Earliest Date

1903

Latest Date

1903

Inscription Date

1903

Material

paper

Dimensions

breadth 282mm; height 411mm

Special Collection

Provenance

Purchased, 12/1986.

Inscription

‘VANITY FAIR’ (top left)
‘May 21st. 1903’ (top right)
‘Spy [signature]’ (on picture)
‘Vincent Brooks, Day & Son Ltd. Lith.’ (bottom left)
‘“ubi Crookes ibi lux.”’ (bottom middle)

Description Notes

Print; colour; cartoon of William Crookes, from Vanity Fair.

Mounted and framed.

Condition: good; complete.

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