In which year was de Dion's caricature published in Vanity Fair?
1899
1900
1901
1898
Answer
De Dion's caricature was published in Vanity Fair in 1899. This was a time when the automobile was still in its infancy, and de Dion was one of the pioneers of the industry. He was a French engineer who founded the De Dion-Bouton company, which produced some of the first successful automobiles. De Dion's caricature shows him as a dapper gentleman, smoking a pipe and driving a car.
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