Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
Published / Created:
[29 March 1772]
Call Number:
Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Page 109. Bunbury album.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A standing man facing left with wig and sword."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Saint James's macaroni
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of artist's name in signature form a monogram., Mounted on page 109 of: Bunbury album., 1 print : etching with drypoint on laid paper ; sheet 26.7 x 17.5 cm., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs March 29, 1772, by J. Bretherton, No. 134 New Bond Street
Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
Published / Created:
[29 March 1772]
Call Number:
Bunbury 772.03.29.03 Impression 2
Collection Title:
Page 109. Bunbury album.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A standing man facing left with wig and sword."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Saint James's macaroni
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of artist's name in signature form a monogram., Watermark: Strasburg bend with initials G.R. below., and Imperfect; second digit of number "29" (day of publication) in imprint has been erased from sheet.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs March 29, 1772, by J. Bretherton, No. 134 New Bond Street
Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
Published / Created:
[29 March 1772]
Call Number:
Bunbury 772.03.29.03 Impression 1
Collection Title:
Page 109. Bunbury album.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A standing man facing left with wig and sword."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Saint James's macaroni
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of artist's name in signature form a monogram., 1 print : etching with drypoint on laid paper, hand-colored ; sheet 26 x 16.4 cm., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark with partial loss of artist's signature.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs March 29, 1772, by J. Bretherton, No. 134 New Bond Street
A very tall fashionably dressed young woman holding a spear in her right hand is looking down at a very short and thin officer with a very long queue who is trying to embrace her. In spite of standing on his tip-toe, his stretched arms barely reach her shoulders
Alternative Title:
Captain, captain, come kiss me
Description:
Title from item., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Sheet trimmed to plate mark at top., Plate numbered '9' in upper right corner., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Military officers -- Weapons: spears -- Furnishings: carpet.
Leaf 29. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A tiny figure of a man balanced on the two outstretched hands of a giant lady."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., One line from a popular contemporary song etched below title: Say little, foolish, fluttering thing, &c., Plate numbered '24' in upper right corner., Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Female dress, 1772 -- Toys: Dolls -- Actresses., and Watermark: Strasburg bend with initials G R below.
Publisher:
Publishd. as the act directs Novr. 7, 1772, by M. Darly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Lothian, William John Ker, Marquis of, 1737-1815 and Catley, Ann, 1745-1789
Leaf 29. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A tiny figure of a man balanced on the two outstretched hands of a giant lady."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., One line from a popular contemporary song etched below title: Say little, foolish, fluttering thing, &c., Plate numbered '24' in upper right corner., Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Female dress, 1772 -- Toys: Dolls -- Actresses., Second of two plates on leaf 29., and 1 print : etching with engraving on laid paper ; plate mark 25 x 17.7 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 44.4 cm.
Publisher:
Publishd. as the act directs Novr. 7, 1772, by M. Darly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Lothian, William John Ker, Marquis of, 1737-1815 and Catley, Ann, 1745-1789
Leaf 19. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire: a youth is being examined by a Cambridge don while his father looks on and an old servant and student laugh."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a different version of the design
Description:
Title etched below image., Printmaker John Williams later adopted the pseudonym Anthony Pasquin., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Sheet trimmed to plate mark on top edge leaving thread margin., A different, probably earlier, version of no. 4727 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Temporary local subject terms: Bust of Cicero, Marcus Tullius, B.C. 106-43 -- Literature: Ovid, B.C. 43-A.D. 18 -- College room at Cambridge -- Hanging bookshelf -- Pictures., and Watermark.
Publisher:
Pub. by MDarly, Strand, June 10th, 1772, accor. to act
Title from caption below image., Printmaker John Williams later adopted the pseudonym Anthony Pasquin., Reissue, with added plate numbering. For earlier state, see Lewis Walpole Library call no. Bunbury 772.06.10.01.1+., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered "23" in upper left corner., A different, probably earlier, version of no. 4727 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Temporary local subject terms: Bust of Cicero, Marcus Tullius, B.C. 106-43 -- Literature: Ovid, B.C. 43-A.D. 18 -- College room at Cambridge -- Furniture: Hanging bookshelf -- Pictures., and Watermark.
Publisher:
Pub. by MDarly, Strand, June 10th, 1772, accor. to act
Leaf 19. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire: a youth is being examined by a Cambridge don while his father looks on and an old servant and student laugh."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a different version of the design
Description:
Title etched below image., Printmaker John Williams later adopted the pseudonym Anthony Pasquin., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Sheet trimmed to plate mark on top edge leaving thread margin., A different, probably earlier, version of no. 4727 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Temporary local subject terms: Bust of Cicero, Marcus Tullius, B.C. 106-43 -- Literature: Ovid, B.C. 43-A.D. 18 -- College room at Cambridge -- Hanging bookshelf -- Pictures., On leaf 19., and 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 24.6 x 35.4 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 44.4 cm.
Publisher:
Pub. by MDarly, Strand, June 10th, 1772, accor. to act
Leaf 15. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire: a macaroni standing and throwing dice on a table around which five men wearing pointed hats with eye-shades in front are seated."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a variant state and Eight lines of text from the Epilogue to The Grecian Daughter etched on the table cover within image: Bubble, bubble, yoil and trouble, Passions burn, And bets are double! ...
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Printseller's announcement in lower left corner of plate: To be had with many other Macaronies pubd. by MDarly (39) Strand., Eight lines of verse from Epilogue to the Grecian daughter in two columns on either side of title: Some muffled, like the witches in Macbeth, brood o'er the magic circle, pale as death! ..., For a variant state with plate number "17" etched in upper left corner, see no. 4829 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Club and toupee wigs -- Gamblers' hats -- Stephen Fox, 2nd Baron Holland (1745-1774) -- Allusion to anti-gambling legislation -- Literature: Allusion to Macbeth -- Literature: Allusion to and quotation from the Epilogue to The Grecian daughter, by Arthur Murphy (1727-1805)., and Watermark: Strasburg bend with initials G R below.
Publisher:
Pubd. accordg. to act March 9, 1772, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, Wigs, Gambling, Hats, Furniture, and Chairs