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File:James Augustus Hessey Vanity Fair 17 October 1874.jpg

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Caricature of The Reverend James Augustus Hessey, D.C.L. (1814-1892). Caption read "Merchant Taylors".


Accompanying biography in Vanity Fair read "He is full of reading, ready beyond belief with citations of authority.... He holds it to be an argument that Christianity must be true because it produces good effects.... He is a highly respectable man, with great character for piety, earnestness, and self-denial".
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Original watercolour and bodycolour. Published in Vanity Fair, 17 October 1874.


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Author
Carlo Pellegrini  (1839–1889)  wikidata:Q935877
 
Carlo Pellegrini
Alternative names
Singe, Ape
Description Italian artist and caricaturist
Date of birth/death 25 March 1839 Edit this at Wikidata 22 January 1889 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Capua London Edit this at Wikidata
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London Edit this at Wikidata
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"Merchant Taylors", caricature by Ape in Vanity Fair, 1874.

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Merchant Taylors

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