Chromolithographs of British Politicians

Vibrant chromolithographs illustrating late 19th to early 20th-century British politicians, marked by formal styles, bold colors, and artistic flair.

Carlo Pellegrini, 1839-1889, Italian, Politicians - Vanity Fair. 'Suffolk'. The Earl of Stradbroke. 31 July 1875, 1875. Chromolithograph.

Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, Politicians - Vanity Fair. 'Admirality' The Earl of Selborne. 3 October 1901, 1901. Chromolithograph.

Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, Politicians - Vanity Fair. 'a young Viceroy.' Lord Houghton. 10 December 1892, 1892. Chromolithograph.

Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, Politicians - Vanity Fair - 'St. Andrew's District'. Mr. Henry Torrens Anstruther. October 14, 1897, 1897. Chromolithograph.

Carlo Pellegrini, 1839-1889, Italian, Politicians - Vanity Fair. 'Marshal of the Ceremonies.' The Hon. Spencer Lyttelton, c.1875. Chromolithograph.

Vanity Fair - Bankers and Financiers. Mr. Samuel Hope Morley. 1 April 1905, Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, 1905, Chromolithograph

Vanity Fair: Theatre; Mr. William Hunter Kendal, April 20, 1893, Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, 1893, Chromolithograph

Politicians - Vanity Fair - 'St. Andrew's District'. Mr. Henry Torrens Anstruther. October 14, 1897, Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, 1897, Chromolithograph

Carlo Pellegrini, 1839-1889, Italian, Politicians - Vanity Fair. 'Suffolk'. The Earl of Stradbroke. 31 July 1875, 1875. Chromolithograph.

Politicians - Vanity Fair. 'Good Works'. The Earl of Plymouth. 5 April 1906, Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, 1906, Chromolithograph

Vanity Fair: Politicians; 'Three Dowagers', The Marquis of Ailesbury, October 9, 1880, Theobald Chartran, 1849-1907, French, 1880, Chromolithograph

Politicians - Vanity Fair. 'Dear Boy.' The Hon. Kenneth Howard. 5 November 1892, Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, 1892, Chromolithograph

Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, Politicians - Vanity Fair - 'Barnie'. The Hon. Bernard Edward Barnaby Fitzpatrick. August 12, 1882, 1882. Chromolithograph.

Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, Vanity Fair: Legal; 'Public Prosecutions', Earl of Desart his style then being Sir Hamilton John Agmondesham Cuffe, January 16, 1902, 1902. Chromolithograph.

Politicians - Vanity Fair. 'Fred'. The Hon. Frederic Morgan. 2 November 1893, Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, 1893, Chromolithograph

Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, Politicians - Vanity Fair - 'Chorus'. Admiral Sir William Edmonstone. March 8, 1879, 1879. Chromolithograph.

Carlo Pellegrini, 1839-1889, Italian, Vanity Fair: Newspapermen; 'Journalism', Mr. George Augustus Sala, September 25, 1875, 1875. Chromolithograph.

Carlo Pellegrini, 1839-1889, Italian, Politicians - Vanity Fair. 'Common Sense'. The Rt Hon. Joseph Warner Henley. 25 April 1874, 1874. Chromolithograph.

Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, Politicians - Vanity Fair - 'York City'. Mr. John George Butcher. November 7, 1901, 1901. Chromolithograph.

Politicians - Vanity Fair. 'Birdseye'. Sir William-Henry Wills. 23 November 1893, Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, 1893, Chromolithograph

Politicians - Vanity Fair. 'South-East Essex.' Major Frederic Carne Rasch. 1 April 1896, Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, 1896, Chromolithograph

Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, Politicians - Vanity Fair. 'Chester'. Mr. Robert Armstrong Yerburgh. 19 October 1893, 1893. Chromolithograph.

Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, Vanity Fair: Newspapermen; 'The World', Mr. Edmund Hodgson Yates, November 16, 1878, 1878. Chromolithograph.

Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, Politicians - Vanity Fair - 'A Financial Secretary'. Rt. Hon. R.W. Hanbury. May 28, 1896, 1896. Chromolithograph.

Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, Politicians - Vanity Fair. 'Dear Boy.' The Hon. Kenneth Howard. 5 November 1892, 1892. Chromolithograph.

Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton (1874 - 1922) Irish Antarctic explorer

Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, Vanity Fair - Businessmen and Empire Builders. 'Horace'. Lord Farquhqr. 2 June 1898, 1898. Chromolithograph.

Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, Politicians - Vanity Fair - 'Cornwall'. Brydes-Willyams. April18, 1885, 1885. Chromolithograph.

Politicians - Vanity Fair. 'New South Wales'. The Rt. Hon. the Earl of Jersey 11 October 1890, Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, 1890, Chromolithograph

Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, Politicians - Vanity Fair - 'The Golden Pippin'. Mr. William Cunliffe Brooks. August 2, 1879. Chromolithograph.

unknown artist, nineteenth century, Politicians - Vanity Fair - 'Premier Peer of Scotland'. William Alexander Louis Stephen Hamilton- Douglas. October 18, 1873, 1873. Chromolithograph.

Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, Politicians - Vanity Fair. 'West Clare'. Mr. Rochfort Maguire. 1 March 1894, 1894. Chromolithograph.

Vanity Fair: Politicians; 'A Reformed Radical', Sir Henry Ainslie Hoare, February 24, 1883 (B197914.784), Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, 1883, Chromolithograph

Carlo Pellegrini, 1839-1889, Italian, Politicians - Vanity Fair. 'Colonial Government'. His Excellency Governor Pope Hennessy. 27 March 1875, 1875. Chromolithograph.

Politicians - Vanity Fair. 'a fine old Tory'. Sir Rainald Knightly. 5 November 1881, Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, 1881, Chromolithograph

Politicians - Vanity Fair. 'Croydon'. The Hon. Sidney Herbert. 11 December 1886, Carlo Pellegrini, 1839-1889, Italian, 1886, Chromolithograph

Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, Politicians - Vanity Fair - 'The Deceased Wife's Sister'. Sir Thomas Chambers. November 22, 1884, 1884. Chromolithograph.

Politicians - Vanity Fair. 'The Dasher'. The Earl of Portarlington. 18 August 1894, Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, 1894, Chromolithograph

Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, Politicians - Vanity Fair. 'Good Works'. The Earl of Plymouth. 5 April 1906, 1906. Chromolithograph.

Carlo Pellegrini, 1839-1889, Italian, Politicians - Vanity Fair. 'Croydon'. The Hon. Sidney Herbert. 11 December 1886, 1886. Chromolithograph.

Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, Politicians - Vanity Fair. 'Extinction, Distinction - which will it be Something of both at present , say the spiteful.' Major John Edward Bernard Seely. 23 February 1905, 1905. Chromolithograph.

Humboldt, Alexander Freiherr von.

Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, Politicians - Vanity Fair. 'The O'Donoghue'. The O'Donoghue of the Glens. 23 October 1880, 1880. Chromolithograph.

Politicians - Vanity Fair. 'The Clerk Marshall.' Major-Gen. Lord Alfred Henry Paget. 3 June 1875, Carlo Pellegrini, 1839-1889, Italian, 1875, Chromolithograph

Politicians - Vanity Fair - 'Torquay'. Lord Haldon. March 4, 1882, Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, 1882, Chromolithograph

Vanity Fair - Doctors and Scientists. Dr. Robert Henry Scanes Spicer. 20 March 1902, Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, 1902, Chromolithograph

Politicians - Vanity Fair. 'Foreign Affairs'. Sir Thomas Henry Sanderson. 10 November 1898, Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, 1898, Chromolithograph

Politicians - Vanity Fair - 'the Mayor from Clare'. Major Eustace-Jameson. October 27, 1904, Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, 1904, Chromolithograph

Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, Politicians - Vanity Fair - 'the Mayor from Clare'. Major Eustace-Jameson. October 27, 1904, 1904. Chromolithograph.

Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, Politicians - Vanity Fair- 'A practical patriot'. Lord Ardilaun. May 8, 1880, 1880. Chromolithograph.

Politicians - Vanity Fair. 'Lord Salisbury's Manners.' Mr. Henry John Brinsley Manners. 13 August 1887, Carlo Pellegrini, 1839-1889, Italian, 1887, Chromolithograph

Politicians - Vanity Fair - 'Montrose'. The Rt. Hon. William Edward Baxter. April 25, 1885, Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, 1885, Chromolithograph

Vanity Fair: Legal; 'The Solicitor General', Sir W. S. Robson, January 25, 1906, Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, 1906, Chromolithograph

Carlo Pellegrini, 1839-1889, Italian, Politicians - Vanity Fair. 'Black Rod'. Gen. The Rt. Hon. Sir William Thomas Knollys. 25 August 1877, 1877. Chromolithograph.

Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, Politicians - Vanity Fair. 'A Sticker'. Earl Winterton. 16 September 1908, 1908. Chromolithograph.

Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, Politicians - Vanity Fair - 'Portsmouth'. The Hon. Thomas Charles Bruce. April 29, 1882, 1882. Chromolithograph.

Politicians - Vanity Fair. 'Aberdeen'. Mr. John Farley Leith. 21 June 1879, Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, 1879, Chromolithograph

Fletcher Norton, 1st Baron Grantley (1716-1789) Speaker of the House of Commons 1777.

Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, Politicians - Vanity Fair. 'a Parliamentary Title'. The Earl of Onslow. 18 August 1883, 1883. Chromolithograph.

Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, Politicians - Vanity Fair - 'a good fellow'. Lord Edward Cavendish. Oct 2, 1886, 1886. Chromolithograph.

Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, Vanity Fair - Businessmen and Empire Builders. 'Bradford goods'. Sir Henry Mitchell, F.P.- 5 July 1890, 1890. Chromolithograph.

The Abbe'. Franz (Ferencz) Liszt (1811-1886) Hungarian pianist and composer shortly after his third and last visit to England when he played for Queen Victoria at Windsor. Liszt died on 31 July 1886. Cartoon by 'Spy' (Leslie Ward, 1851-1922) from 'Vanity Fair' (London, 15 May 1886).

Dr. Paul Ferdinand Gachet. Emile Séraphin Vernier (France, Paris, 1829-1887). France, circa 1861. Prints; lithographs. Lithograph

Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, Railway Officials - Vanity Fair. 'The Canadian Pacific'. Sir Thomas Shaughnessy. 26 August 1908, 1908. Chromolithograph.

Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, KG, PC, FRS, (21 December 1804 - 19 April 1881) was a British Conservative politician, writer and aristocrat who twice served as Prime Minister. He played a central role in the creation of the modern Conservative Party, defining its policies and its broad outreach. Disraeli is remembered for his influential voice in world affairs, his political battles with the Liberal leader William Ewart Gladstone, and his one-nation conservatism or 'Tory democracy'. He made the Conservatives the party most identified with the glory and power of the British Empire. He remains, as of 2015, the only British Prime Minister of Jewish (Sephardic) birth.

Politicians - Vanity Fair - 'The Hon. Abe Bailey'. September 9, 1908, Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, 1908, Chromolithograph

OSCAR WILDE (1854-1900) - ESCRITOR IRLANDES. Author: CARLOS PELLEGRINI (1800/1875). Location: NATIONAL GALLERY. LONDON. ENGLAND.

Politicians - Vanity Fair - 'Isandula'. General Lord Chalmsford. September 3, 1881, Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, 1881, Chromolithograph

Carlo Pellegrini, 1839-1889, Italian, Politicians - Vanity Fair - 'Finsbury'. Colonel Francis Duncan. March 19, 1887, 1887. Chromolithograph.

Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, Vanity Fair - Businessmen and Empire Builders. 'Burton'. Lord Burton. 25 November 1908, 1908. Chromolithograph.

Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, Politicians - Vanity Fair. 'East Cornwall'. Lord Robartes. 4 February 1882, 1882. Chromolithograph.

Edward Hilton Young, 1st Baron Kennet (1879-1960), British politician and writer. Sat in Parliament first as a Liberal, then as a Conservative. A delegate to the League of Nations in 1926 and 1927. Married Kathleen Scott (nee Bruce), widow of the Antarctic explorer Robert Falcon Scott. From a series of cards on 'Notable MPs' (London, 1929).

Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, Politicians - Vanity Fair. 'Cheshire'. Lord Tollemache'. 30 April 1881, 1881. Chromolithograph.

Politicians - Vanity Fair 'the City'. Mr. James Cotton. September 5, 1885, Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, 1885, Chromolithograph

Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, Politicians - Vanity Fair - 'Queen Hardie'. Mr. J. Keir Hardie. c.1906, c. 1906. Chromolithograph.

JOHN FORRESTER, AGED 50

Benjamin Disraeli, 19th century British Conservative statesman and writer. Artist: Unknown

Paulo Marcelino Dias de Freitas (nacido hacia 1850). Médico y político portugués. Retrato. Museo de la Misericordia de Porto (Museu da Misericordia do Porto). Oporto (Porto). Portugal.

Politicians - Vanity Fair. 'Jack'. Sir John Burgess Karslake. 22 February 1873, unknown artist, nineteenth century, 1873, Chromolithograph

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) German composer, conducting. From drawing by Willy von Beckerath. Halftone.

Jack Hobbs (Sir John Berry Hobbs), English cricketer (1882-1963)

THOMAS CARLYLE

Portrait of Grant Thorburn (1773-1863) a Scottish author. Dated 19th Century

'Charles Thurston Fogg-Elliot', 1894. Artist: Sir Leslie Matthew Ward.

Cromo articulado de Chocolates Amatller del artista Oliver Hardy. Año 1929.

King Edward VII of the United Kingdom, 1910. Artist: Arthur Garratt

Eduard Freiherr von Bach born December 21, 1814 in Loosdorf, died February 8, 1884 in Vienna was an Austrian politician and administrative officer, historically, digitally restored reproduction of a template from the 19th century, Record Date Not Stated

'King Cole', 1871.Artist: Coide

Prince Heinrich von Preußen, Albert Wilhelm Heinrich = Prince Heinrich of Prussia, Unknown

COLONEL GEORGE BODENS Gentleman usher to George, Prince of Wales (George IV) Date: 1782

Carlo Pellegrini, 1839-1889, Italian, Politicians - Vanity Fair. 'A Conservative religionist'. The Earl of Marlborough. 8 July 1871, 1871. Chromolithograph.

U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt, full-length Portrait, Standing and Holding Horse Whip, Painting, Gari Melchers, Detroit Publishing Company, 1908

Johann II., Duke of Bavaria.

Paul Wegener as Fabrikant Dreißiger, c1928. Creator: Unknown.

Vanity Fair: Literary; 'Anything to beat Grant', Horace Greely, July 20, 1872, unknown artist, 1872, Chromolithograph

John Caldwell Calhoun, from a set of 27portraits. Artist: Elijah C. Kellogg, American, 1811-1881 After: William Brown, American, 1808-1882

George Washington, After Gilbert Stuart. Original caption: George Washington - Gilbert Stuart Washington's Farewell Address to the People of the United States of America. New York 1850.

LePintre, Charles-Emmanuel.

unknown artist, Vanity Fair: Literary; 'Anything to beat Grant', Horace Greely, July 20, 1872, 1872. Chromolithograph.

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