- Published / Created:
- [21 October 1773]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 776D
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 99. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A man seated and playing a viol da gamba, the upper end of which is decorated by a carved head with a smiling face, wearing a laurel wreath, which is probably a portrait of the musician. He wears a small wig, a coat with large old-fashioned cuffs, and ruffled shirt-sleeves. Probably Karl Friedrich Abel, well known in London concert rooms at this time."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Seigneur Catgutaneo and Signor Catgutaneo
- 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 "18" in upper right corner., Third of three plates on leaf 99., 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. accorg. to act Octr. 21, 1773, by MDarly, Strand
- Subject (Name):
- Abel, Karl Friedrich, 1723-1787
- Subject (Topic):
- Dandies, British, Musicians, Violas, and Wood carvings
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Seignor Catgutaneo [graphic].
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- Published / Created:
- [21 October 1773]
- Call Number:
- Folio 72 771 D37 v.6 plate 18
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 99. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A man seated and playing a viol da gamba, the upper end of which is decorated by a carved head with a smiling face, wearing a laurel wreath, which is probably a portrait of the musician. He wears a small wig, a coat with large old-fashioned cuffs, and ruffled shirt-sleeves. Probably Karl Friedrich Abel, well known in London concert rooms at this time."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Seigneur Catgutaneo and Signor Catgutaneo
- 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 "18" in upper right corner.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. accorg. to act Octr. 21, 1773, by MDarly, Strand
- Subject (Name):
- Abel, Karl Friedrich, 1723-1787
- Subject (Topic):
- Dandies, British, Musicians, Violas, and Wood carvings
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Seignor Catgutaneo [graphic].