Description
William Bromley Davenport Original Vanity Fair Print
Original Vanity Fair Print Lithograph with the caption at the bottom of the print: Clever
Published: 12-May-1877 Signed by: SPY, Leslie Ward . Dimensions approximately 26cm x 38cm.
Lieutenant Colonel of the Staffordshire Yeomanry Cavalry. He collapsed and died of a heart attack while seeking to quell disturbances in Lichfield caused by members of his Staffordshire Yeomanry Cavalry. They were on a training week under his command but indulged in riotous behaviour, including storming the stage in a performance of Gilbert and Sullivan’s Princess Ida and blackening the face on the statue of Samuel Johnson
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.
