The London jockies going to Newmarket addres'd [sic] to the gentlemen of the turf / [graphic]

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Title: The London jockies going to Newmarket addres'd [sic] to the gentlemen of the turf / [graphic]
Alternative Title: London jockeys going to Newmarket
Creator: Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, printmaker
Contributor: Darly, M. publisher.
Published / Created: [14 December 1771]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. according to act of Parlt., Decemr. 14th, 1771, by MDarly, (39) Strand
Abstract: "A fat man attempting to mount a horse, assisted by a groom, while a couple laugh from an upper window."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a variant state
Description: Title etched below image.
Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram.
For a variant state with plate number "16" etched in upper left corner, see no. 4636 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4.
Temporary local subject terms: Inn sign -- Inn: The Moon.
On leaf 14.
1 print : etching and engraving on laid paper ; plate mark 25.2 x 35 cm, on 27.5 x 44.4 cm.
Provenance: P. Murray Hill; August 1945;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 25 x 34.7 cm, on sheet 27 x 36 cm
Edition: [State without plate number].
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Folio 724 776D
Collection Title: Leaf 14. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Collection Date: [London] : Pubd. by Mary Darly, Jany. 1, 1776.

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1771
Etchings England London 1771
Engravings England London 1771
Watermarks (Paper)
Material: etching and engraving ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Horseback riding
Horse grooms
Signs (Notices)
Taverns (Inns)
Couples
Subjects: Horseback riding
Horse grooms
Signs (Notices)
Taverns (Inns)
Couples
England > 1771
England > London > 1771

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