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1. Buck & doe macaronies keeping it up. [graphic]
- Creator:
- Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [7 September 1772]
- Call Number:
- 772.09.07.01.1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A man (right) and woman (left) are shown full length and appear to be quarrelling. The young woman runs left holding up in her right hand a glass whose contents are being spilled. In her left hand she holds a sword hilt downwards. She wears a flat ribbon-trimmed hat, low ribbon-trimmed bodice. The man (right) dressed as a macaroni holds a cane above his head in his right hand; his left hand is on the hilt of his sword. The mouths of both are open as if shouting."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Buck and doe macaronies
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., M. Darly in imprint either Mary Darly as publisher or Matthias Darly as publisher or printmaker? See British Museum online catalogue., Plate numbered '13' in upper right corner., and Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Swords -- Canes -- Glass: wine glass.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd according to act, Septr. 7, 1772, by M. Darly, 39 Strand
- Subject (Topic):
- Daggers & swords, Dandies, British, Quarreling, and Staffs (Sticks)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Buck & doe macaronies keeping it up. [graphic]