- Published / Created:
- [9 September 1773]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 776D
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 98. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Caricature portrait of a man in profile to the right. He is smiling and holds up in his left hand a coin with a head inscribed "OTHO EMP". In his right hand is a cane with a chased handle. He wears spectacles, a large flowing curled wig, an oddly-shaped cap decorated with a pair of horns like those worn on medieval women's head-dresses, an old-fashioned heavily-trimmed coat, a long brocade waistcoat and boots (which appear to date from the 17th century) with large spurs. His sword has a crescent-shaped hilt. Perhaps intended for Jeremiah Milles (1714-84), Dean of Exeter and president of the Society of Antiquaries 1768-84."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered "v. 6" in upper left corner and "15" in upper right corner., Temporary local subject terms: Allusion to an Emperor Otto -- Canes -- Curled wig -- Weapons: Sword with a crescent shaped hilt -- Male dress: 17th-century boots with spurs -- Cap with projecting horns., Third of three plates on leaf 98., and 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 17.5 x 12.5 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 44.4 cm.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. as the act directs Sepr. 9, 1773, by MDarly, 39 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Name):
- Milles, Jeremiah, 1714-1784
- Subject (Topic):
- Antiquarians, Clothing & dress, Coins, Wigs, Daggers & swords, Eyeglasses, Staffs (Sticks), Boots, Spurs, and Hats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The antiquarian [graphic].
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- Published / Created:
- [9 September 1773]
- Call Number:
- Folio 72 771 D37 v.6 plate 15
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 98. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Caricature portrait of a man in profile to the right. He is smiling and holds up in his left hand a coin with a head inscribed "OTHO EMP". In his right hand is a cane with a chased handle. He wears spectacles, a large flowing curled wig, an oddly-shaped cap decorated with a pair of horns like those worn on medieval women's head-dresses, an old-fashioned heavily-trimmed coat, a long brocade waistcoat and boots (which appear to date from the 17th century) with large spurs. His sword has a crescent-shaped hilt. Perhaps intended for Jeremiah Milles (1714-84), Dean of Exeter and president of the Society of Antiquaries 1768-84."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered "v. 6" in upper left corner and "15" in upper right corner., Temporary local subject terms: Allusion to an Emperor Otto -- Canes -- Curled wig -- Weapons: Sword with a crescent shaped hilt -- Male dress: 17th-century boots with spurs -- Cap with projecting horns., Watermark: Strasburg bend with initials LVG below., and Mounted to 49 x 36 cm.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. as the act directs Sepr. 9, 1773, by MDarly, 39 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Name):
- Milles, Jeremiah, 1714-1784
- Subject (Topic):
- Antiquarians, Clothing & dress, Coins, Wigs, Daggers & swords, Eyeglasses, Staffs (Sticks), Boots, Spurs, and Hats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The antiquarian [graphic].