Inside a delapidated-looking cottage a couple sits by the hearth smoking pipes. Two small children play by an open window and a baby nearby sits in a baby chair. The interior is strewn with various household utensils, the most prominent being a yarn-winder in the center of the room
Description:
Title from item. and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Printed for Robt. Sayer, No. 53 Fleet Street, as the act directs
Title from item., Publication date from an unverified card catalog record., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Horses -- Military uniforms: French cavalry captain, ca.1744 -- Male dress: jack-boots
A scowling woman with hair growing on her chin is adding salt to a steaming pan filled with frogs. She wears a huge cap and clothes that have holes in them. She is using one of her voluminous sleeves as a pan holder, dipping its tip in the food inside
Description:
Title from item., Attribution to Stevenart from an unverified card catalog record.French cook making a fricassee [graphic]., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Cooks: French female cook -- Kitchen utensils: pan for fricassee -- Food: fricassee from frogs -- French female shoes., Watermark: partially cut off Strasburg lily., and Note on verso: 'Ld B' Album.
Publisher:
Publish'd according to act, March 1, 1771, by W. Darling, engraver in Great Newport Street
Title from item., Attribution to Stevenart. Tentatively attributed by British Museum catalogue to Henry William Bunbury., Temporary local subject terms: Trades: hairdresser -- Male dress: hand-muff., Watermark: J Whatman., and Note on verso: 'Ld B' Album.
Publisher:
Publish'd according to act, March 1, 1771, by W. Darling, engraver in Great Newport Street
Title from caption below image. and Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Nosegays -- Domestic service: valet -- Hairdressing implements: curling papers -- Street scenes -- Paris: rue d'Enfer.
Publisher:
Printed for Robt. Sayer, No. 53 Fleet Street, & J. Smith, No. 35 Cheapside
Title from item., Attribution to Stevenart from an unverified card catalog record., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Female dress: French, 1771 -- Umbrella -- Food: fowl -- Vegetables -- Fox's head., Watermark: initials L V G under mostly cut off watermark., and Note on verso: 'Ld B' Album.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs, May 17, 1771, by P. Stevenart in Sherrard Street & W. Darling in Great Newport Street
Full length view from behind of a Scotsman dressed in kilt and covered with a plaid shawl. He wears a bonnet and plaid stockings
Alternative Title:
Montagnard d'Ecosse
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Highlander's tartan., and Watermark: Strasburg lily, partially cut off.
Title engraved below image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Vehicles: gig -- Horses: bewigged horse -- Architectural details: Gothic Revival -- Architectural details: Chinese style villa with dragon -- Clapham -- Wards: Candlestick Ward -- Common-councilmen -- Domestic service: footboy -- Strabismus -- Signposts: milestone.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs, 1st Novr. 1771, by S. Hooper, No. 25 Ludgate Hill, London
Title from item., Publication date from British Museum catalogue., Temporary local subject terms: Politics -- London elections: sheriff - Symbols: tartan as window curtain., and Mounted to 15 x 21 cm., mounted again to 22 x 31 cm.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Augusta, Princess of Wales, 1719-1772, Wilkes, John, 1725-1797, Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, and Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774
Title from print., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered '19' in upper right corner., Temporary local subject terms: Connoisseurs -- Quizzing glasses -- Framed paintings., and Matted to 49 x 37 cm.
Publisher:
Pubd. accordg to act of Parlt., Novr. 12 1771, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Leaf 63. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A man (Captain Grose) standing peering at a painting through a large magnifying glass."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
Alternative Title:
Connoisseur admiring a dark night piece
Description:
Title etched below image., Reissue, with additional numbering. For an earlier state, see no. 4683 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4, Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered "v. 1" in upper left corner and "19" in upper right corner., Temporary local subject terms: Connoisseurs -- Quizzing glasses -- Framed paintings., and Partial watermark: L.V.G.
Publisher:
Pubd. accordg. to act of Parlt., Novr. 12, 1771, by MDarly, No. 39 Strand
Leaf 63. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A man (Captain Grose) standing peering at a painting through a large magnifying glass."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
Alternative Title:
Connoisseur admiring a dark night piece
Description:
Title etched below image., Reissue, with additional numbering. For an earlier state, see no. 4683 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4, Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered "v. 1" in upper left corner and "19" in upper right corner., Temporary local subject terms: Connoisseurs -- Quizzing glasses -- Framed paintings., First of three plates on leaf 63., and 1 print : etching with engraving on laid paper ; plate mark 16 x 10.7 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 44.4 cm.
Publisher:
Pubd. accordg. to act of Parlt., Novr. 12, 1771, by MDarly, No. 39 Strand
Title from caption below image., Fourth state as described in British Museum online., A key to persons and objects numbered within the image provided in two columns of text on each side of the title., and Folded and mounted to 29 x 68 cm.
Publisher:
Publish'd by F. Vivares, in Great Newport Street, London
"Satire on impecunious officers in peace time: a rather dishevelled man in military dress with a long queue and sword, picking his teeth and looking mournful."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered '20' in upper right corner., and Temporary local subject terms: Toothpicks.
Publisher:
Pubd. according to act of Parlt., Octr. (26) 1771, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Leaf 63. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A man in military dress with sword, picking his teeth."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
Description:
Title etched below image., Reissue, with additional numbering. For earlier an state, see no. 4684 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4, Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered "v. 1" in upper left corner and "20" in upper right corner., and Temporary local subject terms: Toothpicks.
Publisher:
Pubd. according to act of Parlt., Octr. (26), 1771, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Leaf 63. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A man in military dress with sword, picking his teeth."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
Description:
Title etched below image., Reissue, with additional numbering. For earlier an state, see no. 4684 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4, Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered "v. 1" in upper left corner and "20" in upper right corner., Temporary local subject terms: Toothpicks., Second of three plates on leaf 63., and 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 15.8 x 10.5 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 44.4 cm.
Publisher:
Pubd. according to act of Parlt., Octr. (26), 1771, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Leaf 57. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A full length portrait of a macaroni carrying a cane and looking down to greet his spaniel who jumps towards him
Description:
Title etched below image., State with plate number added. Cf. No. 4671 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Two lines of verse below title: A fribbling, idle, prating type ye are, fit only for yourselves! - herd then together., and Plate numbered "V. 1" in upper left corner and "3" in upper right corner.
Publisher:
Pubd. as the act directs, May 4th 1771, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Title from item., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Two lines of verse below title: A fribbling, idle, prating type ye are, fit only for yourselves! Herd then together., State with imprint added but without plate number. Cf. No. 4671 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Temporary local subject terms: Pets: spaniel., Watermark., and Note on verso: 'Ld B' Album.
Publisher:
Pubd. as the act directs, May 4th 1771, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered '3' in upper right corner., Two lines of verse below title: A fribbling, idle, prating type ye are, fit only for yourselves! -- herd then together., State with plate number added. Cf. No. 4671 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., and Temporary local subject terms: Pets: spaniel.
Publisher:
Pubd. as the act directs, May 4th 1771, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Leaf 57. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A full length portrait of a macaroni carrying a cane and looking down to greet his spaniel who jumps towards him
Description:
Title etched below image., State with plate number added. Cf. No. 4671 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Two lines of verse below title: A fribbling, idle, prating type ye are, fit only for yourselves! - herd then together., Plate numbered "V. 1" in upper left corner and "3" in upper right corner., Third of three plates on leaf 57., and 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 15.1 x 10.7 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 44.4 cm.
Publisher:
Pubd. as the act directs, May 4th 1771, by MDarly, 39 Strand
"Satire on fashion. A portly middle-aged man wearing riding boots, embroidered waistcoat and powdered wig peers through an eye-glass presumably at pictures offered at an auction the catalogue of which he holds with his riding crop in his left hand.."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a variant state
Alternative Title:
Macaroni at a sale of pictures
Description:
Title from item., State with series numbers. Cf. No. 4601 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Publication date assigned based on that of the Sayer and Smith edition. Cf. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Series numbering "No. 29" in upper left corner and "1" in upper right corner., Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Connoisseurs -- Quizzing glasses., Watermark: initials G R under mostly cut off watermark., and Matted to 49 x 37 cm.
"A girl walking with mincing steps; her hands are crossed below her waist and she looks over her shoulder. She wears a hat, a low-cut bodice, over which is a little open coat, and a slightly hooped skirt."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Modern demi-rep on the look-out
Description:
Title engraved below image., One of a series of eight designs., Printed on one sheet with: The charming millener [sic] of Street., and Watermark: Strasburg bend with initials GR below.
Publisher:
Printed for Jno. Smith, No. 35 Cheapside & Robt. Sayer, No. 53 Fleet Street
Plate from: The Oxford magazine or, Universal museum ... London : Printed for the authors ... v. 7 (1771), p. 177., Dated in the British Museum catalogue: January 1, 1772., and Temporary local subject terms: Politics -- Personifications: angel of peace -- Emblems: scepter of peace -- Personifications: Fury -- Pictures amplifying subject -- Literature: Reference to Samuel Johnson's The False Alarm, 1770 -- Literature: reference to Address to the King by Junius, 1770 -- Newspapers: Public Advertiser.
The clergyman wearing a hat and glove stands in profile looking left, his mouth open in speech
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered '11' in upper right corner., and Plate from: 24 Caricatures by several ladies, gentlemen, artists, etc.
Publisher:
Pubd. accordg. to act by MDarly, Novr. 2d, 1771, No. 39 Strand
Leaf 60. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A man standing in profile to left, his mouth wide open as if declaiming. Lank hair falls on his shoulders. He wears a low broad-brimmed hat, and is plainly dressed. His hands (gloved) appear to be clasped upon his stomach."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Reissue, with additional numbering. For an earlier state, see no. 4914 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5, Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered "v. 1" in upper left corner and "11" in upper right corner., and Partial watermark.
Publisher:
Pubd. accordg. to act by MDarly, Novr. 2d, 1771, No. 39 Strand
Leaf 60. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A man standing in profile to left, his mouth wide open as if declaiming. Lank hair falls on his shoulders. He wears a low broad-brimmed hat, and is plainly dressed. His hands (gloved) appear to be clasped upon his stomach."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Reissue, with additional numbering. For an earlier state, see no. 4914 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5, Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered "v. 1" in upper left corner and "11" in upper right corner., Second of three plates on leaf 60., and 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 15.6 x 10.7 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 44.4 cm.
Publisher:
Pubd. accordg. to act by MDarly, Novr. 2d, 1771, No. 39 Strand
Title from text below image., Publication date inferred from that of the periodical for which this plate was engraved., Plate probably from: The Ladies magazine, or, The universal entertainer / Jasper Goodwill. London : G. Griffith., and Temporary local subject terms: Ceremonies: installation of the Knights -- Orders: Order of the Garter -- Interiors: St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Frederick Augustus, Prince, Duke of York and Albany, 1763-1827.
"A girl dancing holding in one hand a bow, the other stretched forward. Her looped up skirt has a short train. From her head-dress of flowers and feathers hangs a trail of vine leaves."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title engraved below image., Printed on one sheet with: An opera girl of Paris in the character of Flora., Companion print to: Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5, no. 4924., and Watermark: J Taylor.
Publisher:
Printed for J. Smith, No. 35 Cheapside, & R. Sayer, No. 53 Fleet Street as the act directs
"A girl dancing holding out in both hands a garland of roses. Her looped up skirt has a short train. From her head-dress of flowers and feathers hangs a piece of striped drapery which is worn over one shoulder, tied with tassels at the waist and falling in heavy folds down her back."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title engraved below image., On same sheet: An opera girl of Paris in the character of Diana., and Watermark: J Taylor.
Publisher:
Printed for Robt. Sayer, No. 53 Fleet Street & J. Smith, No. 35 Cheapside as [the] act directs
"Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 1267); almost half-length to right within oval frame, eyes to front, wearing dress with fringes, bow, pearls and sash, pearls in her hair; published state after title altered to 'Countess'."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Mounted on leaf numbered 31 in an album of 50 prints: sheet 60 x 47 cm., and Bound in full red levant by Lloyd Wallis & Lloyd. For further information consult library staff.
"A man standing (whole length) in profile to right. He appears to be bowing, his right hand is held out, his left fingers touch his breast. His profile is grotesque, with a bulbous nose and double chin. His hair is in a club. He wears a laced coat and waistcoat, frilled shirt-sleeves, low buckled shoes, and a sword."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered '3' in upper right corner., and Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Masters of the ceremonies -- Routs: Eighteen penny -- Club wig -- Literature: Reference to Samuel Foote's (1720-1777) play, The maid of Bath -- Actors in performance: Thomas Weston as Billy Button.
Publisher:
Pubd. by MDarly accorg. to act, Decr. 1st, 1771, (39 Strand)
Subject (Name):
Weston, Thomas, 1737-1776 and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, Actors, Bowing, Wigs, and Daggers & swords
Leaf 65. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A man standing (whole length) in profile to right. He appears to be bowing, his right hand is held out, his left fingers touch his breast. His profile is grotesque, with a bulbous nose and double chin. His hair is in a club. He wears a laced coat and waistcoat, frilled shirt-sleeves, low buckled shoes, and a sword."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered "v. 2" in upper left corner and "3" in upper right corner., For an earlier state, see no. 4988 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Masters of the ceremonies -- Routs: Eighteen penny -- Club wig -- Literature: Reference to Samuel Foote's (1720-1777) play, The maid of Bath -- Actors in performance: Thomas Weston as Billy Button., and Third of three plates on leaf 65.
Publisher:
Pubd. by MDarly accorg. to act, Decr. 1st, 1771, (39 Strand)
Subject (Name):
Weston, Thomas, 1737-1776 and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, Actors, Bowing, Wigs, and Daggers & swords
Leaf 17. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A young woman dances to the violin played by her dancing master while her proud mother looks on.
Alternative Title:
Frenchified young lady
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., For a variant state with plate number, see no. 4639 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., and Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Headdresses -- Boarding school -- Dancing lesson -- Education: boarding school -- Dancing masters -- Lapdog -- Monkey -- Toys: sword and stick -- Musical instruments: kit -- Furnishings: mirror -- Furnishings: tasselled window curtains -- Music: music book.
Publisher:
Pubd. according to act of Parlt. Oct. 19th, 1771, by MDarly, (39) Strand
A young woman dances to the violin played by her dancing master while her proud mother looks on.
Alternative Title:
Frenchified young lady
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered '21' in uppper left corner., Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Headdresses -- Boarding school -- Dancing lesson -- Education: boarding school -- Dancing masters -- Pets: lapdog -- Pets: monkey -- Toys: sword and stick -- Musical instruments: kit -- Furnishings: mirror -- Tasselled window curtains -- Music book., and Watermark: Strasburg bend with initials LVG below.
Publisher:
Pubd. according to act of Parlt., Octr. 19th 1771, by MDarly, (39) Strand
Leaf 17. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A young woman dances to the violin played by her dancing master while her proud mother looks on.
Alternative Title:
Frenchified young lady
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., For a variant state with plate number, see no. 4639 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Headdresses -- Boarding school -- Dancing lesson -- Education: boarding school -- Dancing masters -- Lapdog -- Monkey -- Toys: sword and stick -- Musical instruments: kit -- Furnishings: mirror -- Furnishings: tasselled window curtains -- Music: music book., On leaf 17., and 1 print : etching and engraving on laid paper ; plate mark 24.7 x 35 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 44.4 cm.
Publisher:
Pubd. according to act of Parlt. Oct. 19th, 1771, by MDarly, (39) Strand
"A man (whole length) walking to left and looking to his left with a smile. He wears an enormous cutlass. In his right hand is a cane which rests on his right shoulder; his left hand is on his hip. Dress: military coat and hat with a cockade, knee-breeches, low buckled shoes. His hair is in a large looped club."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state
Alternative Title:
Captain Cutlass
Description:
Title etched below image., Early state, without volume number, of no. 4986 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered '1' in upper right corner., and Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Captain's uniform -- Weapons: Enormous cutlass -- Canes.
Publisher:
Pubd. by MDarly, No. 39 Strand, Novr. 18th, 1771, accorg. to act
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, Military uniforms, Daggers & swords, and Staffs (Sticks)
Leaf 65. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A man (whole length) walking to left and looking to his left with a smile. He wears an enormous cutlass. In his right hand is a cane which rests on his right shoulder; his left hand is on his hip. Dress: military coat and hat with a cockade, knee-breeches, low buckled shoes. His hair is in a large looped club."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Captain Cutlass
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered "v. 2" in upper left corner and "1" in upper right corner., Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Captain's uniform -- Weapons: Enormous cutlass -- Canes., and First of three plates on leaf 65.
Publisher:
Pubd. by MDarly, No. 39 Strand, Novr. 18th, 1771, accorg. to act
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, Military uniforms, Daggers & swords, and Staffs (Sticks)
"The Princess Dowager of Wales sits under a canopy of tartan (indicative of the alleged influence of Bute), with a face of dismay. Seven members of her supposed 'Junto' approach her."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Carlton House junto in fear and trembling
Description:
Title etched below image., Date of publication based on that of the periodical for which the plate was engraved., Plate from: The Oxford magazine or, Universal museum ... London, v. 6 (1771), p. 200., Temporary local subject terms: Politics -- London elections: sheriff -- Symbols: tartan as window curtain., and Mounted.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Augusta, Princess of Wales, 1719-1772, Wilkes, John, 1725-1797, Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, and Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774
"Three half-length figures in circles of laurel leaves. Lord Mayor Crosby (centre) in his gown wearing a civic mural crown holds a scourge inscribed "For Monopoly" in one hand, in the other a scroll: "Thanks and Prayers of the Poor". Behind him is a figure of Justice with her scales and a view of the Tower of London in which he had been imprisoned, see British Museum Satires No. 4850, &c. Wilkes (left), as Hercules, with a sheriff's staff holds a club "For undue Influence" and a scroll inscribed "Herculas's Labours overcome Genl Warrants maintain'd Lib. of Press - Freedom of Election, &c. &c. &c". A bull (right) wearing an alderman's chain, holding a sheriff's staff and with one hoof on a column inscribed "Fortitude" denotes Alderman Bull who was elected sheriff with Wilkes in 1771, see British Museum Satires No. 4874. In the centre, between the circles, are the City arms and motto, "Domine dirige nos", and the cap of liberty inscribed "Libertas"."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Characteristics
Description:
Title from item., Date of publication from that of the periodical for which the plate was engraved., Dated to 1 January 1772 in the British Museum catalogue., Plate from: The Oxford magazine or, Universal museum ... London : Printed for the authors , v. 7 (1771), p. 229., and Temporary local subject terms: Arms: London city arms -- Personifications: Justice -- Aldermen -- Tower of London -- Mythology: Hercules -- Brass Crosby, 1725-1793, Lord Mayor of London, 1771.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Wilkes, John, 1725-1797, Bull, Frederick, approximately 1714-1784, and Tower of London (London, England)
"Scene in a stockbroker's office, or perhaps in Jonathan's or Lloyd's, a room with a small writing-desk (right) and on the wall a 'Table of Interest'. The Chevalier d'Eon, dressed as a man, enters from the left and is greeted by a stockbroker who takes his left hand and points with his right to other brokers on the right who watch the entry, some with dismay, others with pleasure."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Stock-brokers outwitted, Stockbrokers outwitted, and Chevalier D'Eon returned
Description:
Title from item., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Publication place and date inferred from that of the magazine for which this plate was engraved., Date in British Museum catalogue as: 1 September 1771., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate from: The Oxford magazine or, Universal museum ... London : Printed for the authors, v. 7 (1771), p. 56., and Mounted to 32 x 46 cm.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Eon de Beaumont, Charles Geneviève Louis Auguste André Timothée d', 1728-1810
Advertisement for making and printing copper plates after drawings by ladies and gentlemen, including necessary tools and materials and instruction in intaglio processes, on printer's premises or at home. Also framing services. Old and modern drawings and prints bought at full value
Description:
Title from item., Publication line included in body of advertisement., Initial letters of publisher's name in publication line form a monogram., Publication date from that of the volume in which this advertisement was originally placed., Engraved page advertising Darly's caricatures, probably following the title-page in: 24 caricatures by several ladies, gentlemen, artists &c. London : Pubd. by MDarly ... Novr. 1, 1771., and Sheet 244 x 153 mm.
Publisher:
Pubd. by MDarly, engraver & printseller at No. 39 near York Buildings, Strand, London
Advertisement for making and printing copper plates after drawings by ladies and gentlemen, including necessary tools and materials and instruction in intaglio processes, on printer's premises or at home. Also framing services. Old and modern drawings and prints bought at full value
Description:
Title from item., Publication line included in body of advertisement., Initial letters of publisher's name in publication line form a monogram., Publication date from that of the volume in which this advertisement was originally placed., Engraved page advertising Darly's caricatures, probably following the title-page in: 24 caricatures by several ladies, gentlemen, artists &c. London : Pubd. by MDarly ... Novr. 1, 1771., and Stained on verso with counterprint of: The dog barber, which is plate 1 in v.1 of Darly's 24 caricatures.
Publisher:
Pubd. by MDarly, engraver & printseller at No. 39 near York Buildings, Strand, London
"Two officers on horseback conferring; tents and horsemen in the distance. The design is in an oval with a frame composed of oakleaves and architectural ornament."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text above image., Publication place and date inferred from that of the magazine for which this plate was engraved., Plate from: The Oxford magazine, or, Universal museum ... London : Printed for the authors, v. 6 (1771), page 31., and Temporary local subject terms: Negotiations: peace of Ryswick, 1697 -- Bills: reference to 'Nullum Tempus' -- Reference to William Henry Cavendish Bentick, 3rd Duke of Portland (1738-1809).
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Portland, William Bentinck, Earl of, 1649-1709 and Boufflers, Louis François, duc de, 1644-1711
Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, printmaker
Published / Created:
July 1st, 1771.
Call Number:
Bunbury 771.07.01.02+ Impression 1
Collection Title:
Leaf 22. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A French courier rides a galloping post-horse to the left while raising his whip; a building with the sign "Poste Royale" is visible in the background
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of artist's name in signature form a monogram., T. Scratchley is the pseudonym of Matthias Darly., One of several prints after Bunbury of similar design and varying size. See no. 5056 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., and Watermark: Strasburg bend and lily with initials G.R. below.
Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, printmaker
Published / Created:
July 1st, 1771.
Call Number:
Folio 724 776D
Collection Title:
Leaf 22. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A French courier rides a galloping post-horse to the left while raising his whip; a building with the sign "Poste Royale" is visible in the background
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of artist's name in signature form a monogram., T. Scratchley is the pseudonym of Matthias Darly., One of several prints after Bunbury of similar design and varying size. See no. 5056 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., On leaf 22., and 1 print : etching with rocker and drypoint on laid paper ; plate mark 25.2 x 35 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 44.4 cm.
Title from coats of arms in image; title used by Stephens., Publication place and date inferred from those of the periodical for which this plate was engraved., Temporary local subject terms: Picture frames -- Reference to the Repeal Act -- Reference to the publication of North Briton -- Reference to Lord Mansfield -- Reference to Falkland Islands -- Reference to the Opposition -- Arms: royal arms -- Arms: Lord Bute's arms -- Mottoes: Dieu et mon droit -- Mottoes: avito viret honore -- Allusion to John Stuart, the Earl of Bute -- Allusion to Sir Philip Francis (1740-1818), ?Junius., and Mounted to 27 x 39 cm.
Identified in an old hand on the impression in the British Museum, as Lord L------n. [Lansdowne?]. On another impression he has been identified as Sir Nash Grose. He strongly resembles British Museum sat 4917. He appears to be wearing a legal wig and gown which would make the identification with Sir Nash Grose more probable. The wig resembles that worn by Serjeants at law, see BMSat 5900; (Grose (1740-1814) did not become a serjeant till 1774. D.N.B.)"--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered '17' in upper right corner., Subject identified in British Museum catalog as either the Marquis of Landsdowne or Sir Nash Grose., and Plate number erased from this impression.
Publisher:
Pubd. according to act of Parlt., Oct. 3d, 1771, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Name):
Grose, Nash, Sir, 1740-1814 and Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805
Leaf 62. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A standing man in profile with wig and hands folded under his cloak."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state and "Identified in an old hand as Lord L------n. [Lansdowne?]. On another impression he has been identified as Sir Nash Grose. He strongly resembles British Museum Satires No. 4917. He appears to be wearing a legal wig and gown which would make the identification with Sir Nash Grose more probable. The wig resembles that worn by Serjeants at law, see British Museum Satires No. 5900; (Grose (1740-1814) did not become a serjeant till 1774. D.N.B.)"--Curator's comments, British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Reissue, with additional numbering. For an earlier state, see no. 4682 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., and Plate numbered "v. 1" in upper left corner and "17" in upper right corner.
Publisher:
Pubd. according to act of Parlt., Oct. 3d, 1771, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Name):
Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805 and Grose, Nash, Sir, 1740-1814
Leaf 62. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A standing man in profile with wig and hands folded under his cloak."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state and "Identified in an old hand as Lord L------n. [Lansdowne?]. On another impression he has been identified as Sir Nash Grose. He strongly resembles British Museum Satires No. 4917. He appears to be wearing a legal wig and gown which would make the identification with Sir Nash Grose more probable. The wig resembles that worn by Serjeants at law, see British Museum Satires No. 5900; (Grose (1740-1814) did not become a serjeant till 1774. D.N.B.)"--Curator's comments, British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Reissue, with additional numbering. For an earlier state, see no. 4682 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered "v. 1" in upper left corner and "17" in upper right corner., Second of three plates on leaf 62., and 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 15.7 x 10.7 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 44.4 cm.
Publisher:
Pubd. according to act of Parlt., Oct. 3d, 1771, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Name):
Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805 and Grose, Nash, Sir, 1740-1814
