The female conoiseur [graphic].
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Description
- Title
- The female conoiseur [graphic].
- Alternative Title
- Female connoisseur
- Contributor
-
Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, publisher.
Darly, M. publisher. - Published / Created
- Feby. 1st, 1772.
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Pub. by MDarly accor'g to act
- Abstract
-
A fashionably dressed lady stands in profile, looking right; the print she holds in her hand is a Mary Darly print "The lily macaroni".
"Satire on a woman admirer of satirical prints: (No.7) a well-dressed woman, wearing a long loose jacket tied with large bows with a skirt in the same material, a small bonnet and gloves, standing in profile to right, holding a macaroni print."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description
-
Title etched below image.
Printmaker from the Catalogue of engraved British portraits.
Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram.
Plate numbered "v. 2" in upper left corner and "7" in upper right corner.
An impression of a print from the Darlys' Macaroni series entitled The Female Conoiseur (1852,0214.362) was annotated by Horace Walpole "Mrs Darly" and is assumed to be her portrait, although that cannot be confirmed. See British Museum catalogue.
For an earlier state, see no. 4692 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4.
Second of three plates on leaf 67. - Provenance
- P. Murray Hill; August 1945;
- Extent
- 1 print : plate mark 17.3 x 12.3 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 44.4 cm
- Edition
- [State with volume number].
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 724 776D
- Collection Title
- Leaf 67. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Collection Date
- [London] : Pubd. by Mary Darly, Jany. 1, 1776.
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Portrait prints
Etchings England London 1772 - Material
- etching ; and laid paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Name)
- Darly, M. (Mary),
- Subject (Topic)
-
Artists
Dandies
British - Subjects
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Darly, M. (Mary)
Artists
Dandies > British
England > London > 1772
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 13904460
- Object ID (OID)
- 16737635