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41.
Oh heigh oh, or, A view of the back settlements [graphic].

Published / Created:
[9 July 1776]
Call Number:
Folio 724 776D
Collection Title:
Leaf 7. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Rear view of a woman's elaborate hairstyle which culminates in a huge bonnet with ostrich plumes. A collection of fruits and vegetables is nestled among her curls, and feathers issue from within the monumental coiffure
Alternative Title:
View of the back settlements
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. July 9, 1776, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Hairstyles and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Oh heigh oh, or, A view of the back settlements [graphic].

42.
Oh heigh oh, or, A view of the back settlements [graphic].

Published / Created:
[9 July 1776]
Call Number:
776.07.09.01.2+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Rear view of a woman's elaborate hairstyle which culminates in a huge bonnet with ostrich plumes. A collection of fruits and vegetables is nestled among her curls, and feathers issue from within the monumental coiffure
Alternative Title:
View of the back settlements
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. July 9, 1776, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Wigs and Hairstyles
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Oh heigh oh, or, A view of the back settlements [graphic].

43.
Petticoat government, or, The Scripture fulfilled [graphic]

Published / Created:
[ca. 1778]
Call Number:
778.00.00.43
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A fashionably dressed woman with elaborate coiffure decorated with ribbons and ostrich plumes, holds a whip in the left hand and reins in the right, as she rides on the back of a corpulent man with horns. He leans on his walking stick, the reins in h...
Alternative Title:
Scripture fulfilled
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Marriage, Cuckolds, Couples, Hairstyles, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Petticoat government, or, The Scripture fulfilled [graphic]

44.
Phaaetona, or, Modern female taste [graphic].

Published / Created:
Nov. 6, 1776.
Call Number:
Folio 724 776D
Collection Title:
Leaf 10. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A lady with an enormous coiffure surmounted by hat with huge ostrich feathers brandishes a long whip as she drives her phaeton behind a pair of diminutive horses. The carriage is elevated on very high springs, and on its side bears a ducal coronet (a ...
Alternative Title:
Phaetona, or, Modern female taste and Modern female taste
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Devonshire, Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of, 1758-1824.
Subject (Topic):
Carriages and carts, Women, Social life and customs, Social conditions, Horses, Clothing & dress, Hats, Hairstyles, Carriages & coaches, and Coach drivers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Phaaetona, or, Modern female taste [graphic].

45.
Phaaetona, or, Modern female taste [graphic].

Published / Created:
Nov. 6, 1776.
Call Number:
776.11.06.01+
Collection Title:
Leaf 10. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A lady with an enormous coiffure surmounted by hat with huge ostrich feathers brandishes a long whip as she drives her phaeton behind a pair of diminutive horses. The carriage is elevated on very high springs, and on its side bears a ducal coronet (a ...
Alternative Title:
Phaetona, or, Modern female taste and Modern female taste
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Devonshire, Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of, 1758-1824.
Subject (Topic):
Carriages and carts, Women, Social life and customs, Social conditions, Horses, Clothing & dress, Hats, Hairstyles, Carriages & coaches, and Coach drivers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Phaaetona, or, Modern female taste [graphic].

46.
Rotten-row, or, The fate of the tete [graphic]

Published / Created:
[16 April 1777]
Call Number:
777.04.16.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Image above 6 stanzas of explanatory poetry engraved in double columns. A balding lady on horseback in Hyde Park's Rotten Row loses her tête or head-dress to a gust of wind, as her horse bolts toward the right. Two other horsemen as well as a gardene...
Alternative Title:
Fate of the tête
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. as the act directs, 16th April 1777, by J. Lockington, Shug Lane, Piccadilly
Subject (Geographic):
Hyde Park (London, England) and England
Subject (Topic):
Wigs, Horseback riding, Hairstyles, and Accidents
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Rotten-row, or, The fate of the tete [graphic]

47.
The Newmarket macaroni [graphic].

Published / Created:
publish'd as the act directs [...?] [1772?]
Call Number:
42 W67 852B
Collection Title:
Volume 2, after page 270. Memoirs of Horace Walpole and his contemporaries.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A man in riding dress stands on the right, bending forward to take the hand of a young woman on the left, who leans away from him. He wears spurred top-boots and holds a whip in his left hand; a long queue protrudes from under his hat. The woman has a...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Printed for Carington Bowles, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Hairstyles, Dandies, British, Riding habits, Whips, Boots, and Fans (Accessories)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Newmarket macaroni [graphic].

48.
The accomplish'd maid [graphic].

Published / Created:
[21 May 1778]
Call Number:
778.05.21.03+
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
A rather oversized woman with towering hairstyle is seated facing right, singing as she plays a piano. On the piano is a sheet of music entitled "Anna", with more music on the floor and books labelled "Scotch airs," "New songs", and "Cottilio." A smal...
Alternative Title:
Accomplished maid
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. by MDarly May 21, 1778 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Interiors, Singing, Cupboards, Bookcases, Pianos, and Hairstyles
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The accomplish'd maid [graphic].

49.
The back-side of a front row [graphic]

Published / Created:
Jany. 1, 1777.
Call Number:
777.01.01.05+
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Rear view of seven individuals seated on a bench, two of them men, one with a clerical wig and the other a pigtail queue, perhaps a caricature of the artist. The women exhibit elaborate hairstyles, pinched waists and cork bustles of the period
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. by MDarly
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Hairstyles and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The back-side of a front row [graphic]

50.
The city rout [graphic].

Published / Created:
May 20, 1776.
Call Number:
Folio 724 776D
Collection Title:
Leaf 28. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Persons standing in conversation at a party. The principal figures are two elaborately dressed ladies of plebeian, elderly, and unattractive appearance who face each other; one holds a card, the other a fan. Their hair is awkwardly dressed in the eno...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. accog. to act by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), England, and London
Subject (Topic):
Parties, Social life and customs, Clothing & dress, Hairstyles, Wigs, Fans, Servants, and Feathers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The city rout [graphic].

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