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Punch cartoon: Sir Joseph William Chitty, English judge, Liberal politician and sportsman (engraving)
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Punch cartoon: Sir Joseph William Chitty, English judge, Liberal politician and sportsman (engraving)
6034980 Punch cartoon: Sir Joseph William Chitty, English judge, Liberal politician and sportsman (engraving) by Sambourne, Edward Linley (1844-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon: Sir Joseph William Chitty (1828-1899), English judge, Liberal politician and sportsman. Illustration for Punch, Volume 84, January - June 1883.); Look and Learn / George Collection
Media ID 23594950
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This print showcases a Punch cartoon featuring Sir Joseph William Chitty, an eminent English judge, Liberal politician, and sportsman. Created by the talented artist Edward Linley Sambourne in 1883, this engraving offers a delightful glimpse into the Victorian era. Sir Joseph William Chitty was known for his multifaceted personality and accomplishments. As depicted in the cartoon, he possessed not only legal prowess but also a love for sports such as cricket and rowing. With his signature wig adorning his head, Sir Chitty exudes authority and wisdom. The satirical drawing cleverly combines elements of humor with political commentary. It serves as a testament to the influence of Punch magazine during that time period. The caricature captures both the essence of British society and its political landscape. In addition to highlighting Sir Joseph William Chitty's various roles within society - including being a judge, liberal politician, and sports enthusiast - this artwork also features a steamboat in the background. This detail adds depth to the image by showcasing transportation methods prevalent during that era. Overall, this print is not only visually appealing but also provides valuable insights into Victorian culture and politics. It stands as a reminder of how art can be used to entertain while offering social commentary on important issues of its time.
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