- Subject
- Print Collection
- Item type
- Object
- Primary inscriptions
- Vanity Fair Vincent Brooke, Day & Son, Ltd. Lith
- Physical technique
- Lithograph
- Object type
- Dimensions
- Height: 391mm Width: 268mm
- Inventory No
- 14214
Description
Signed by 'Spy', a pseudonym for Sir Leslie Ward who produced cartoons for Vanity Fair between 1873 and 1911.
Caption: ubi Crookes ibi Lux translates approximately to 'Where there is Crookes, there is light" in reference to his Crookes Tubes.
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