An engraving showing a very tall military officer (full-length) walking towards the right, a cane under his right arm. By his sife is a very short, fat lady. Both are dressed in the fashion of the day
Alternative Title:
Captain Conquest and his baggage wagon
Description:
Title engraved below image., Imprint from state described in the British Museum catalogue., Plate numbered '5' in upper right corner., Cf. No. 4604 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., and Watermark.
Publisher:
Robt. Sayer & J. Smith?
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Couples, Dandies, British, Military uniforms, Obesity, and Staffs (Sticks)
"Satire on ageing macaronis; an elderly man wearing an elaborate wig stands whole-length to front in a fashionable interior, his right hand to his chin, his left in his breeches pocket."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
How do you like me
Description:
Title engraved below image., Imperfect; publication date erased from end of imprint statement. Missing text supplied from impression in the British Museum., Plate numbered '260' in lower left corner., and Temporary local subject terms: Bag wig -- Furniture: oval mirror in gold frame -- Furniture: upholstered chair -- Furnishings: window curtain.
Publisher:
Printed for Carington Bowles, Map & Printseller, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
Leaf 73. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A large woman who holds in one hand a tailor's dummy on top of which is a tall wig which she is diligently powdering from a sprinkler."--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 "4" in upper right corner., and First of three plates on leaf 73.
A large, ugly woman, shown in full-length in profile looking left, holds in one hand a tailor's dummy on top of which is a tall wig that she is diligently powdering with a flour dredger
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., State wiithout vol. number. Cf. No. 4647 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., and 1 print : etching on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 18.6 x 12.3 cm, on sheet 24.5 x 15.3 cm.
Publisher:
Pubd. accordg. to act by MDarly, Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Cooking utensils, Dandies, British, and Wigs
A large, ugly woman, shown in full-length in profile looking left, holds in one hand a tailor's dummy on top of which is a tall wig that she is diligently powdering with a flour dredger
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., State wiithout vol. number. Cf. No. 4647 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., and Watermark, partially cut off: Strasburg bend with initials LVG below.
Publisher:
Pubd. accordg. to act by MDarly, Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Cooking utensils, Dandies, British, and Wigs
Leaf 73. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A large woman who holds in one hand a tailor's dummy on top of which is a tall wig which she is diligently powdering from a sprinkler."--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 "4" in upper right corner., 1 print : etching on laid paper ; sheet 18 x 11 cm., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of plate number from upper right corner., and Mounted to 21 x 14 cm.
Leaf 31. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A French postillion on horseback drives a cabriolet to the left. A macaroni sits inside the carriage while a footman stands on the back of it. A dog runs alongside the vehicle; a man holding a parasol is passed in the background
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Four lines of verse in French below title: Barbares Anglois! qui du memê couteau ..., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on left edge., Plate numbered "8" in upper right corner., Enlarged copy of no. 4633 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4. This is likely the print mentioned on page 42 of the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., Temporary local subject terms: Vehicles: French cabriolets -- French postillions -- French dogs -- Parasols -- French footmen -- Macaronies in France., First of two plates on leaf 31., and 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 17.6 x 25.1 cm, on sheet 44.4 x 27.5 cm.
Leaf 31. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A French postillion on horseback drives a cabriolet to the left. A macaroni sits inside the carriage while a footman stands on the back of it. A dog runs alongside the vehicle; a man holding a parasol is passed in the background
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Four lines of verse in French below title: Barbares Anglois! qui du memê couteau ..., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on left edge., Plate numbered "8" in upper right corner., Enlarged copy of no. 4633 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4. This is likely the print mentioned on page 42 of the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., and Temporary local subject terms: Vehicles: French cabriolets -- French postillions -- French dogs -- Parasols -- French footmen -- Macaronies in France.
Leaf 68. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A woman (whole length) walking to the left full face. Her hair is dressed high with tight curls at the side. She wears a fur-bordered cloak with a hood over a frilled and flounced petticoat with a looped-up train. Her hands are in a muff trimmed with frills of ribbon. A double row of pearls or beads is round her neck. A well-known house of ill-fame in the Piazza, Covent Garden, was known as Lovejoy's."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered "v. 2" in upper left corner and "12" in upper right corner., For an earlier state, see no. 4995 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., Temporary local subject terms: Female costume: Muffs trimmed with lace -- Demi-reps -- Jewelry -- Cloaks: Fur trimmed with hood., and Third of three plates on leaf 68.
Publisher:
Pub. accor. to act, Feby. 9th, 1772, by MDarly, Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Prostitutes, Muffs, and Capes (Clothing)