Tom boxes with Jackson: two fencers (1eft), one masked, watch the boxers. Logic (the Oxonian, third of the trio) stands by the door, his umbrella under his arm, watching Jerry who is being weighed to decide a bet between them. On the wall are diagrams, a row of prints of fencers; a picture of two pugilists hangs above the door (right); boxing gloves and foils line the walls
Description:
Title from caption below image., Plate from: Egan, Pearce. Life in London. London: Printed for Sherwood, Neely and Jones, 1821, page 217., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint: 14.2 x 21.6 cm.
Title from caption below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and "Pl. to Contemporary portraits, pub. Cadell & Davies, 1815."--Catalogue of engraved British portraits.
Publisher:
Published June 1, 1815 by T. Cadell & W. Davies, Strand, London
"Portrait seated almost whole-length slightly to left and reading at table, head turned to face right; wearing dark suit, frill and ruffles and his hair powdered and curled."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a print of similar composition
Description:
Title from facsimile signature below image. and Printmaker, artist, imprint, and publication date from Catalogue of engraved British portraits.
Leaf 45. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two macaronies in military uniforms stand under a huge parasol; the very tall soldier towers over the other, an officer
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 "23" in upper right corner., Second of two plates on leaf 45., and 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 24.8 x 17.7 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 44.4 cm.
Publisher:
Pubd. by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, Military officers, Military uniforms, Umbrellas, and Wigs
Leaf 45. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two macaronies in military uniforms stand under a huge parasol; the very tall soldier towers over the other, an officer
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 "23" in upper right corner., and Watermark: Strasburg bend with initials L V G below.
Publisher:
Pubd. by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, Military officers, Military uniforms, Umbrellas, and Wigs