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Collection of 3 Vanity Fair Sport Themed “Spy” Prints
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Collection of 3 Vanity Fair Sport Themed “Spy” Prints

19th century
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Collection of 3 Vanity Fair Sport Themed “Spy” Prints

A rare collection of original coloured lithograph prints the earliest dating from 1896 to 1904, mounted and glazed in Black frames

“An artful bowler”, “Hard Hitter” and “Thrice Champion”

The prints are in good condition for their age, a good collection to bring a little satirical humour on to your wall

The prints are 16”x 11”

GY85

Physical Dimensions
Height
41cm (16.14")
Width
28cm (11.02")
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Elmgarden has dated these Vanity Fair Spy Prints to the 19th Century.

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Collection of 3 Vanity Fair Sport Themed “Spy” Prints
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A rare collection of original coloured lithograph prints the earliest dating from 1896 to 1904, mounted and glazed in Black frames.
Elmgarden

“An artful bowler”, “Hard Hitter” and “Thrice Champion”

The prints are in good condition for their age, a good collection to bring a little satirical humour on to your wall

The prints are 16”x 11”

GY85

Height
41cm (16.14")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Date of Manufacture

Elmgarden has dated these Vanity Fair Spy Prints to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1179060
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GY85
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A collection of three framed antique Vanity Fair chromolithograph prints depicting a cricketer, a boxer, and a tennis player.
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Archive I A collection of three framed antique Vanity Fair chromolithograph prints depicting a cricketer, a boxer, and a tennis player.

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A collection of three framed antique Vanity Fair chromolithograph prints depicting a cricketer, a boxer, and a tennis player.
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Vanity Fair Spy prints are colour chromolithographs published in the British publication Vanity Fair between 1868 and 1914, featuring prominent public figures and athletes rendered by caricaturist Sir Leslie Ward under the pseudonym Spy.

These illustrations were produced using chromolithography, a planographic printing process involving multiple chemical-etched stone blocks to lay down distinct layers of ink onto rag paper.

Authentic prints feature original publisher details along the outer margins, precise lithographic colour registration, age-appropriate paper oxidation, and the distinct artist signature or monogram.

Arranging themed lithographs as a structured set or gallery wall creates an engaging focal point in home offices, hallways, or library spaces.

Prints should be framed using acid-free mounting materials and UV-filtering glass, positioned away from damp conditions and direct sunlight to prevent fading.
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