William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-1863)

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William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-1863)
An Officer wearing a Tricorn Hat, holding a sword
signed with monogram; pencil, pen and brown ink
5 x 3in.

Lot Essay

Used as an initial letter for the Punch serial "The Snobs of England", 1847, later omitted from the collected 1848 edition.

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