+44 (0) 7765 595662 ttandm4h@outlook.com

Earl Dunraven Original Vanity Fair Print 1878

£20.00

founder of the Irish Reform Association

mentioned in despatches 29 November 1900 by Lord Roberts

mentioned in despatches 29 November 1900 by Lord Roberts

1 in stock

Description

Earl Dunraven and Mount-Earl Original Vanity Fair Print

Original Vanity Fair Print Lithograph of Windham Thomas Wyndham-Quin, 4th Earl of Dunraven and Mount-Earl, the with the caption at the bottom of the print: Active

An Anglo-Irish journalist, landowner, entrepreneur, sportsman and Conservative politician. He served as Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies under Lord Salisbury from 1885 to 1886 and 1886 to 1887. He also successfully presided over the 1902 Land Conference and was the founder of the Irish Reform Association. He recruited two regiments of sharpshooters, leading them in the Boer War and later establishing a unit in Ireland.

Honorary Colonel of the 5th Battalion, the Royal Munster Fusiliers. He was mentioned in despatches 29 November 1900 by Lord Roberts.

Published: 04-May-1878 Signed by: APE, Carlo Pellegrini . Dimensions approximately 26cm x 38cm.

Note that these lithograph prints are all in excess of 100 years old. There may be minor imperfections commensurate with age. Please do not hesitate to ask questions about shipping or condition.