- Published / Created:
- [approximately May 1773]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 776D
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 44. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A civilian (right) standing in profile to the left gazes through a glass at a tall and bulky soldier in uniform (left) who stands in back view, turning his head in profile to the right towards the civilian. The civilian is fashionably dressed wearing a bag-wig and sword, a cane under his arm. The soldier wears jack-boots and holds a long sword under his arm."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state
- Alternative Title:
- Refined taste
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Publisher and date of publication from description of reissue published by R. Sayer; see no. 5173 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., Four lines of verse in two columns below title: Eternal Infamy, that Wretch Confound, Who Planted first this Vice on English Ground, A Crime that spite of Sense & Nature reigns, And Poisons Genial Love & Manhood stains. Vide Rod. Random (i.e., Roderick Random by Tobias Smollett)., Plate numbered "V. 2" in upper left corner and "6" in upper right corner., Second of two plates on leaf 44., and 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 17.8 x 25 cm, on sheet 44.4 x 27.5 cm.
- Publisher:
- M. Darly
- Subject (Topic):
- Dandies, British, Soldiers, Daggers & swords, Military uniforms, and Staffs (Sticks)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Refin'd taste [graphic]
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- Published / Created:
- [approximately May 1773]
- Call Number:
- 773.05.00.02
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 44. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A civilian (right) standing in profile to the left gazes through a glass at a tall and bulky soldier in uniform (left) who stands in back view, turning his head in profile to the right towards the civilian. The civilian is fashionably dressed wearing a bag-wig and sword, a cane under his arm. The soldier wears jack-boots and holds a long sword under his arm."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state
- Alternative Title:
- Refined taste
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Publisher and date of publication from description of reissue published by R. Sayer; see no. 5173 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., Four lines of verse in two columns below title: Eternal Infamy, that Wretch Confound, Who Planted first this Vice on English Ground, A Crime that spite of Sense & Nature reigns, And Poisons Genial Love & Manhood stains. Vide Rod. Random (i.e., Roderick Random by Tobias Smollett)., and Plate numbered "V. 2" in upper left corner and "6" in upper right corner.
- Publisher:
- M. Darly
- Subject (Topic):
- Dandies, British, Soldiers, Daggers & swords, Military uniforms, and Staffs (Sticks)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Refin'd taste [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- [11 October 1773]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 776D
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 101. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait of a man whole length, facing three-quarter to left. Under his left arm is a large book, in his left hand a drawing instrument. His right hand is thrust under his waistcoat and under his right arm is a macaroni cane. He wears a low three-cornered hat, frilled shirt and cravat, striped breeches and a sword. On the ground is a fragment of carved classical frieze, a paper and a pair of compasses."--British Museum online catalogue and "Probably a portrait of Robert Adam, the most celebrated of the Adam brothers. The book is perhaps intended for 'Works in Architecture' by Robert and James Adam, whose publication in folio parts began in 1773."--Curator's comments, British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate from vol. VI: Characters, macaronies, & caricatures. [London] : Pub. by MDarly, 39 Strand, Novr. 1, 1773., Plate numbered "v. 6" in upper left corner and "22" in upper right corner., First of three plates on leaf 101., and 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 17.5 x 12.4 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 44.4 cm.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. accorg. to act Octr. 11, 1773, by MDarly, Strand
- Subject (Name):
- Adam, Robert, 1728-1792
- Subject (Topic):
- Dandies, British, Architects, Architectural drawings, Compasses (Drawing instruments), Staffs (Sticks), and Daggers & swords
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The antique architect [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [11 October 1773]
- Call Number:
- Folio 72 771 D37 v.6 plate 22
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 101. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait of a man whole length, facing three-quarter to left. Under his left arm is a large book, in his left hand a drawing instrument. His right hand is thrust under his waistcoat and under his right arm is a macaroni cane. He wears a low three-cornered hat, frilled shirt and cravat, striped breeches and a sword. On the ground is a fragment of carved classical frieze, a paper and a pair of compasses."--British Museum online catalogue and "Probably a portrait of Robert Adam, the most celebrated of the Adam brothers. The book is perhaps intended for 'Works in Architecture' by Robert and James Adam, whose publication in folio parts began in 1773."--Curator's comments, British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate from vol. VI: Characters, macaronies, & caricatures. [London] : Pub. by MDarly, 39 Strand, Novr. 1, 1773., and Plate numbered "v. 6" in upper left corner and "22" in upper right corner.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. accorg. to act Octr. 11, 1773, by MDarly, Strand
- Subject (Name):
- Adam, Robert, 1728-1792
- Subject (Topic):
- Dandies, British, Architects, Architectural drawings, Compasses (Drawing instruments), Staffs (Sticks), and Daggers & swords
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The antique architect [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- Feby. 9th, 1773.
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 776D
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 95. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Whole length caricature portrait of a thin man with a large head walking or running in profile to the right. His wig is a high toupet with a queue in a black bag. In his left hand he holds out a small three-cornered hat, in his right is a sword whose point rests on the ground. He wears a short coat with facings and epaulettes, and a ruffled shirt."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Text below title: O -[Wilkes?] beware of this tremendous hat and arm, for should we by chance to meet it would me harm, for tho I to the world a poli-n now appear, yet d-n me but to my angelic wh-e am sincere., Plate numbered "v. 6" in upper left corner and "4" in upper right corner., For a variant (earlier?) state without plate numbering, see no. 5151 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., and First of three plates on leaf 95.
- Publisher:
- Pub. accor. to act by MDarly, 39 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress, Dandies, British, Hairstyles, Military uniforms, Wigs, Hats, and Daggers & swords
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The military macaroni [graphic].