- Creator:
- Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [30 April 1777]
- Call Number:
- 777.04.30.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Two sedan chairs, borne by liveried chairmen, are about to pass each other on a cobbled street. In the chair on the left, the roof has been elevated to accommodate the enormous, ostrich-plume topped headdress of a lady. The head of a man is visible in the chair on the right
- Alternative Title:
- Capital conceit
- Description:
- Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and MD of publisher's name forms a monogram.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. April 30, 1777 by M. Darly 39 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Hairstyles, Sedan chairs, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The ladies contrivance, or, The capital conceit [graphic]
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- Creator:
- Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- April 11, 1777.
- Call Number:
- 777.04.11.01+ Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- In a landscape with trees in the rear, a young woman with extremely tall coiffure augmented at the top by 3 ostrich plumes, runs towards the right, pursued by 9 winged flying bottles evidently aimed at the "cork rump" which fills out the back of her skirts
- Description:
- Title from item., Signed in plate MD (i.e. Matthias Darly), and MD of publisher's name form a monogram.
- Publisher:
- Pub. by M Darly 39 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Hairstyles, Skirts, Bottles, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The siege of cork [graphic]
- Creator:
- Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- March 1, 1777.
- Call Number:
- 777.03.01.04+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- A small-waisted lady with towering coiffure topped by a beribboned hat stands in her boudoir holding onto post of canopy bed, as her footman, bracing his foot on her rump, tightens her stays. A decorative carpet is visible underfoot, and her dressing table may be seen to the left
- Alternative Title:
- Hold fast behind
- Description:
- Title from item., MD of publisher's name form a monogram., and Numbered in plate at top: 29, V. 2.
- Publisher:
- Pub. by M Darly, 39 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Corsets, Fashion, Hairstyles, Wigs, Clothing & dress, Beds, Bedrooms, and Dressing tables
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Tight lacing, or, Hold fast behind [graphic] / MD [monogram].
- Creator:
- Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 April 1772]
- Call Number:
- Folio 72 771 D37 v.2 plate 22
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A whole length figure standing towards the left looking over his left shoulder. He is stout with an enormously protruding stomach. His right hand is thrust inside his coat, his left is in his coat-pocket. His hat is under his left arm. He wears a laced coat, a shirt with lace ruffles and a sword."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Sr. Humpy. Haunch, bart. of Glutton Hall, Sir Humphrey Haunch, baronet, of Glutton Hall, and Venison and claret
- Description:
- Title from text below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram. M. Darly for Mary Darly or Matthew (or Matthias) Darly the printmaker? See British Museum catalogue., Early state. For reissue with additional numbering, see no. 5002 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., Plate numbered "22" in upper right corner., and Imperfect; subtitle has been erased from sheet.
- Publisher:
- Pub. by MDarly, Strand, April 1st 1772, according to act
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress, Daggers & swords, Dandies, British, and Obesity
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Venison & claret, or, Sr. Humpy. Haunch, bart. of Glutton Hall [graphic].
- Creator:
- Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 April 1772]
- Call Number:
- 772.04.01.04.2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A whole length figure standing towards the left looking over his left shoulder. He is stout with an enormously protruding stomach. His right hand is thrust inside his coat, his left is in his coat-pocket. His hat is under his left arm. He wears a laced coat, a shirt with lace ruffles and a sword."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Sr. Humpy. Haunch, bart. of Glutton Hall, Sir Humphrey Haunch, Baronet, of Glutton Hall, and Venison and claret
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram. M. Darly for Mary Darly or Matthew (or Matthias) Darly the printmaker? See British Museum catalogue., Series numbered in upper left and right corner, respectively: V. 2 22., and On verso: "Ld. B. Album."
- Publisher:
- Pub. by MDarly, Strand, April 1st 1772, according to act
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress, Daggers & swords, Dandies, British, and Obesity
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Venison & claret, or, Sr. Humpy. Haunch, bart. of Glutton Hall [graphic].