Vanity Fair
Object Detail
Object Name
magazine
Description
'Tarka'
A Vanity Fair print of Mr Harcourt Gilbey Gold illustrated by Leslie "Spy" Ward, 23rd March 1899.
This print is one of a number featuring prominent oarsman which were published by the magazine ‘Vanity Fair’ during its existence between 1868 and 1914. Vanity Fair was a popular society magazine and published, in total, over 2,300 profiles. Many of the portraits were drawn by Leslie Ward (1851-1922), better known as ‘Spy’, who contributed a total of 1325 works to the magazine.
A Vanity Fair print of Mr Harcourt Gilbey Gold illustrated by Leslie "Spy" Ward, 23rd March 1899.
This print is one of a number featuring prominent oarsman which were published by the magazine ‘Vanity Fair’ during its existence between 1868 and 1914. Vanity Fair was a popular society magazine and published, in total, over 2,300 profiles. Many of the portraits were drawn by Leslie Ward (1851-1922), better known as ‘Spy’, who contributed a total of 1325 works to the magazine.
Accession No
1997.24.2
Collection
Rowing
Associated Date
23 Mar 1899
Associated Period
19th century
Date
23 Mar 1899