A Welch k-t on the look out for a wife / [graphic]

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Title: A Welch k-t on the look out for a wife / [graphic]
Alternative Title: Welch knight
Welsh knight
Contributor: Darly, M. publisher.
Published / Created: [21 January 1774]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. Jany. 21, 1774, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Abstract: "Whole length portrait of a stout man standing in profile to the right. His right hand is in his breeches pocket, his left is thrust into his waistcoat; his hat is under his right arm."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram.
Plate numbered "V. 3" in upper left corner and "19" in upper right corner.
Second of two plates on leaf 47.
Provenance: P. Murray Hill; August 1945;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 24.2 x 18 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 45 cm
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Folio 724 776D
Collection Title: Leaf 47. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Collection Date: [London] : Pubd. by Mary Darly, Jany. 1, 1776.

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1774
Etchings England London 1774
Material: etching ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): England
Subject (Name): Lewes, Watkin, Sir, 1740?-1821
Subject (Topic): Clothing & dress
Subjects: Lewes, Watkin, Sir, 1740?-1821 > Caricatures and cartoons
Clothing & dress > England > 1770-1780
England > 1774
England > London > 1774

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