Language: English
Publication Date: 1880
Seller: K Books Ltd ABA ILAB, York, YORKS, United Kingdom
No Binding. Condition: Very Good. An original antique portrait, mounted (matted) and ready to frame. This is a print of a drawing of Robert Nicholas Fowler Esq, a newly-elected Member of Parliament in the 1880 General Election, for the City of London. He was also elected Sheriff of the City of London for 1880 and Lord Mayor of London in 1883 and 1885. He was created a Baronet in 1885.
Language: English
Published by Vanity Fair, London, June 25, 1874
Seller: K Books Ltd ABA ILAB, York, YORKS, United Kingdom
First Edition
No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Drawn By T (illustrator). First. A fine original colour lithograph from Vanity Fair, a magazine which was published from 1869-1914, featuring a large caricature portrait each week. These were drawn by various artists, the most famous of whom was Leslie Ward who used the 'nom de crayon' of "Spy". This portrait will come mounted/matted and ready to frame using archivist quality materials, mount size 18 x 12 inches, 47 x 31 cms. It will be presented in a cellophane wrapper with our label guaranteeing authenticity. We pack very well, between sheets of hardboard. This is an excellent opportunity to purchase a portrait of Robert Fowler, with the caption "the City". Sir Robert Nicholas Fowler, 1st Baronet (born 12 September, 1828, in Tottenham, Middlesex, died 22 May 1891, Harley Street, London) was a banker, M.P. for the Penryn and Falmouth Constituency, 1868-1874, Conservative M.P. for the City of London Constituency, 1880-1891, and Lord Mayor of London in 1883-84. He was created a Baronet in 1885.