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Horace Farquhar, by Leslie Ward - Vanity Fair, 2 June 1898
He was a British financier, courtier and Conservative politician. He died as an undisclosed bankrupt. He had no children, and all his titles became extinct.
Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy, by Jean Baptiste Guth - Vanity Fair, 26 May 1898
French Army officer 1870-98. He gained notoriety as a spy for the German Empire & the actual perpetrator of the act of treason of which Captain Alfred Dreyfus was wrongfully accused & convicted in 1894
Mr Alfred Cooper, by Leslie Ward - Vanity Fair, 30 December 1897
He was a fashionable English surgeon and clubman of the late 19th century whose patients included Albert Edward, Prince of Wales. He is an ancestor of David Cameron, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Max Beerbohm, by Walter Sickert - Vanity Fair, 9 December 1897
He was an English essayist, parodist and caricaturist. Among his best-known works is his only novel, Zuleika Dobson, published in 1911.
Mr SR Crockett, by "FR" - Vanity Fair, 5 August 1897
Samuel Rutherford Crockett, who published under the name "S. R. Crockett", was a Scottish novelist. J. R. R. Tolkien credits him as an influence on his wolf-fight scenes.
Frederic Andrew Inderwick, by Leslie Ward - Vanity Fair, 30 July 1896
He was an English lawyer, antiquarian, and Liberal Party politician. As a barrister he mainly took divorce cases, which at the time was thought to have impeded his progress to judge.
The Four Horsemen c. 1496–98 by Albrecht Dürer, depicting the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
"Our Indian Policy", Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 18 September 1873.
Joseph Keppler here ridicules the U.S. Indian policy through the caricature of alleged frauds in Indian supplies from peace commissioners.
Front cover of Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper for December 15, 1860, featuring Mary Todd Lincoln with sons William (left) and Tad (right)
The Earl of Dartmouth, by Henry Charles Seppings Wright - Vanity Fair, 10 October 1895
William Heneage Legge was a British peer and Conservative politician. He served as Vice-Chamberlain of the Household between 1885 and 1886 and again between 1886 and 1891.