<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>The ridiculous taste, or, The ladies absurdity [graphic]</dc:title><dc:creator>Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, printmaker</dc:creator><dc:date>[1771?]</dc:date><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:description>Title from item.</dc:description><dc:description>Sheet trimmed to plate mark.</dc:description><dc:description>Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.</dc:description><dc:description>Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Headdresses -- Naval officers -- Military uniforms: naval officer's uniform -- Trades: hairdressers -- Furnishings: mirrors -- -- Carpet -- Pictures amplifying subject -- Hairdressing implements: curling tongs -- Step ladders -- Naval instruments: quadrant.</dc:description><dc:description>Watermark: Strasburg bend with initials L V G below.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>