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10. The antiquarian [graphic].
- 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].
11. The antiquarian [graphic].
- 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].
12. The bum-bailiff outwitted, or, The convenience of fashion [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [6 May 1786]
- Call Number:
- 786.05.06.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A bailiff extends his arms to seize a lady from behind, in his right hand is a writ: Derriere Bum's (see British Museum Satires No. 6874). The dress only, however, of the lady stands erect: the hat and wig rest on the projecting breast, which is supported by the stiffened bodice and inflated petticoats of the dress. The lady herself crawls out from under her own petticoats between the legs of the bailiff, wearing gloves and some undergarment."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Convenience of fashion
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Five lines of verse in two columns beneath title: Suky like Syrinx changes shape, her vain persuer to escape ..., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Temporary local subject terms: Ladies' costumes -- Derrières -- Writs.
- Publisher:
- Published May 6th 1786 by S.W. Fores, at the Caracature Warehouse Piccadilly
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress, Hats, Wigs, and Bailiffs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The bum-bailiff outwitted, or, The convenience of fashion [graphic].
13. The lilly macaroni [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- Novr. 13, 1771.
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 776D
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 64. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A nobleman (the Earl of Ancrum) with his hair tied in a long tail, with boots and holding a sword."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Reissue, with additional numbering. For an earlier state, see no. 4687 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered "v. 1" in upper left corner and "23" in upper right corner., Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Long queue wig -- 'Nivernois' hat with ribands and cockade -- Sabres: Tasselled sabres -- Belts: Sword belt., Second of three plates on leaf 64., and 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 15.6 x 10.8 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 44.4 cm.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. accorg. to act of Parlt. by MDarly, 39 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Name):
- Lothian, William John Ker, Marquis of, 1737-1815
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress, Dandies, British, Wigs, Hats, Boots, and Daggers & swords
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The lilly macaroni [graphic].
14. The lilly macaroni [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- Novr. 13, 1771.
- Call Number:
- Folio 72 771 D37 v.1 plate 23
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 64. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A nobleman (the Earl of Ancrum) with his hair tied in a long tail, with boots and holding a sword."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Reissue, with additional numbering. For an earlier state, see no. 4687 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered "v. 1" in upper left corner and "23" in upper right corner., Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Long queue wig -- 'Nivernois' hat with ribands and cockade -- Sabres: Tasselled sabres -- Belts: Sword belt., and Partial watermark: L.V.G.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. accorg. to act of Parlt. by MDarly, 39 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Name):
- Lothian, William John Ker, Marquis of, 1737-1815
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress, Dandies, British, Wigs, Hats, Boots, and Daggers & swords
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The lilly macaroni [graphic].