VANITY FAIR SPY CARTOON Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim 'In the clouds' Machine gun 1904

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In the clouds [Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim]. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Spy. Provenance: "Vanity Fair, A Weekly Show of Political, Social and Literary Wares", founded by Thomas Gibson Bowles, published in London. Type: Antique chromolithograph (colour) Vanity Fair "Spy" cartoon/caricature print. MAXIM Sir Hiram Stevens. From Maine. Invented the Maxim Gun. Etc. Became a British subject. His attempt to invent a flying machine cost him GBP 30. 000 a huge sum in those days. By Spy. (Inventors. Grey hair and beard. Deaf (?). Militaria)

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Size: 5690px × 8586px
Location: Businessmen and Empire Builders & USA
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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