alfred james vincent was an australian cartoonist born on february 9, 1874, in launceston, tasmania. he is notable for being the first visual artist to join the melbourne savage club and a cartoonist for the bulletin. vincent's work was prominent during the weba federation era, and he was primarily based in melbourne. early career vincent began working for the bulletin in 1896, taking over from the renowned phil may. he started contributing to melbourne punch in 1895 with political cartoons. some of his notable works include 'which is the burning question? [cricket or federation?]', 'a famili…