European Royal Figure on Horseback – Vanity Fair Men of the Day No. 6, 1870

€ 490

Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)

Date: 1870
Mapmaker / artist: Vanity Fair (after Ape), London, 1870
Technique: Chromolithograph
Sheet size: 35.5 × 22.1 cm (14.0 × 8.7 in)
Condition: Good
Reference: BG-14156-29

What the condition grades mean

Excellent: Bright and clean, with no faults worth mentioning.
Very good: Only light signs of age, such as faint toning.
Good: Normal signs of age for a sheet of this period: toning, some foxing, small marks or neat old repairs.
Fair: Clear faults such as staining, tears or repairs, priced to match.

Every fault we see is written in the condition note, and the whole sheet is shown uncropped in the photos.

Condition

Condition with soft age toning.

About this sheet

European Royal Figure on Horseback – Vanity Fair Men of the Day No. 6, 1870

Published May 14, 1870, this Vanity Fair portrait depicts a European royal figure mounted on horseback. The dynamic equestrian pose and confident backward glance give the image exceptional visual appeal.

Equestrian Vanity Fair prints are among the most desirable due to their movement, scale, and decorative presence.

Framing tips: A pale ivory mat with a medium walnut or antique gold-accented frame enhances the equestrian theme.