List of Vanity Fair caricatures/1869
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| Publication Date | Subject | Caption | Caricaturist | Notes | Pic. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1869-01-30 | The Rt Hon B Disraeli | He educated the Tories and dished the Whigs to pass Reform, but to have become what he is from what he was is the greatest Reform of all | Singe | S 001 |  |
| 1869-02-06 | The Rt Hon WE Gladstone | Were he a worse man, he would be a better statesman | Singe | S 002 |  |
| 1869-02-13 | The Rt Hon J Bright | Will the sentimental orator be lost in the practical Minister, or will both be extinguished? | Ape | S 003 |  |
| 1869-02-20 | Mrs Mary Ann Starr | I felt very uncomfortable | Ape | Pe 1; late Mother Superior of the Convent at Hull |  |
| 1869-02-27 | The Rt Hon Robert Lowe | An enemy to democracy, yet a professor of liberal principles, which tend to democracy; the combination will one day make him Prime Minister of England. | Ape | S 004 |  |
| 1869-03-06 | The Rt Hon WE Forster | If he is not an advanced liberal, it is for want of advancing himself | Ape | S 005 |  |
| 1869-03-13 | Lord Granville | The ablest professor in the cabinet of the tact by which power is kept: it is his mission to counteract the talk by which it is won and lost | Ape | S 006 |  |
| 1869-03-20 | The Lord Chancellor | When he who has too little piety is impossible, and he who has too much is impracticable; he who has equal piety and ability becomes Lord Chancellor | Ape | S 007 |  |
| 1869-03-27 | The Marquis of Hartington | His ability and industry would deserve respect even in a man; in a Marquis they command admiration | Ape | S 008 |  |
| 1869-04-03 | The Rt Hon Edward Cardwell | If the State is happy that has no history, thrice happy is the Statesman who makes none | Ape | S 009 |  |
| 1869-04-10 | The Rt Hon James Stansfeld | Pour encourager les autres | Ape | S 010 |  |
| 1869-04-17 | The Duke of Argyll | God bless the Duke of Argyll | Ape | S 011 |  |
| 1869-04-24 | The Earl of Clarendon | To say that he is the best foreign minister in the country is not much as foreign ministers go; but as times go it is a great deal | Ape | S 012 |  |
| 1869-05-01 | Viscount Sydney | He received the Royal Commands and lengthened the skirts of the Ballet | Ape | S 013 |  |
| 1869-05-08 | Earl Grey | A privileged person | Ape | S 014 |  |
| 1869-05-15 | Lord Westbury | An eminent Christian man | Ape | S 015 |  |
| 1869-05-22 | Lord de Grey and Ripon | Qualis ab inepto | Ape | S 016 |  |
| 1869-05-29 | The Earl of Derby | It is his mission to stem the tide of democracy | Ape | S 017 |  |
| 1869-06-05 | Earl Russell | The greatest liberal statesman of modern times | Ape | S 018 |  |
| 1869-06-12 | The Rt Hon George Goschen | The Theory of Foreign Exchanges | Ape | S 019 |  |
| 1869-06-19 | The Rt Hon Hugh C.E. Childers | A returned colonist | Ape | S 020 |  |
| 1869-06-26 | Lord Stanley | He speaks with one party and acts with the other | Ape | S 021 |  |
| 1869-07-03 | The Bishop of Peterborough | If eloquence could justify injustice, he would have saved the Irish Church | Ape | S 022 |  |
| 1869-07-10 | The Marquis of Salisbury | He is too honest a Tory for his party and his time | Ape | S 023 |  |
| 1869-07-17 | Lord Kimberley | He improves, if possible, but he accepts always the accomplished fact | Ape | S 024 |  |
| 1869-07-24 | The Bishop of Oxford | Not a brawler | Ape | S 025 |  |
| 1869-07-31 | Lord Cairns | When Birth cannot lead Brains must | Ape | S 026 |  |
| 1869-08-07 | The Duke of Somerset | Proud and sincere, yet liberal and just, he refused to serve under the most humble of Premiers | Ape | S 027 |  |
| 1869-08-14 | The Rt Hon Chichester Parkinson-Fortescue | He married Lady Waldegrave and governed Ireland | Ape | S 028 |  |
| 1869-08-21 | The Rt Hon Henry Bruce | He has gained credit by converting himself to the Ballot; he would gain greater credit by converting himself into an ex-secretary of State for the Home Department | Ape | S 029 |  |
| 1869-08-28 | The Rt Hon Austen Henry Layard | He combines the love of truth and art with equal devotion and success | Ape | S 030 |  |
| 1869-09-04 | Napoleon III | La regime parlementaire | Coïdé | So 01 |  |
| 1869-09-11 | Lord Carnarvon | The whole life of that great party to which I thought I had the honour to belong was nothing but a mere organised hypocrisy | Ape | S 031 |  |
| 1869-09-18 | Isabella II of Spain | She has throughout her life been betrayed by those who should have been most faithful to her | Coïdé | So 02 |  |
| 1869-09-25 | The Duke of Abercorn | Promoted from a Viceroyalty to a Dukedom | Ape | S 032 |  |
| 1869-10-02 | Mr ME Grant-Duff MP | A philosophic liberal | Ape | S 033 |  |
| 1869-10-09 | Leopold II of the Belgians | Un roi constitutionnel | Coïdé | So 03 |  |
| 1869-10-16 | Alexander II of Russia | La civilisation Russe | Coïdé | So 04 |  |
| 1869-10-23 | Mr AS Ayrton MP | Mind and Morality | Ape | S 034 |  |
| 1869-10-30 | Sultan Abdul Aziz of Turkey | Ote-toi de la que je m'y mette | Coïdé | So 05 |  |
| 1869-11-06 | The Rev Frederick Temple DD | He has displayed ability in the free handling of religious subjects, and has nevertheless been made a Bishop | Coïdé | M 0001 |  |
| 1869-11-13 | The Earl of Shaftesbury | He is not as other men are, for he is never influenced by party motives | Ape | S 035 |  |
| 1869-11-20 | The Rt Hon Lord JJR Manners MP | Let arts and commerce, laws and learning die, But leave us still our old nobility | Ape | S 036 |  |
| 1869-11-27 | Le Viscomte de Lesseps | He suppressed an isthmus | Coïdé | M 0002 |  |
| 1869-12-04 | The Earl of Zetland | The Most Worshipful Grand Master | Coïdé | S 037 |  |
| 1869-12-11 | The Rt Hon Sir Alexander Cockburn | The Lord Chief Justice of England | Ape | J 01 |  |
| 1869-12-18 | Lord Penzance | A Judge and Peer | Ape | J 02 |  |
| 1869-12-25 | The Archbishop of Canterbury | An earnest and liberal primate | Coïdé | S 038 |  |