The palatial room, lit by candle chandelier, is filled with memebers standign conversation. Burdett, in breeches and boots, is recognizable. Four throw dice at a table in the foreground
Alternative Title:
Opposition members engaged upon hazardous points
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Published by Sherwood & Co.
Subject (Name):
Brooks's (Club)
Subject (Topic):
Chandeliers, Conversation, Eating & drinking, Gambling, Men, and Private clubs
Leaf 38. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A macaroni in a monk's robe walks to the right holding a bouquet of flowers; his belt is made up of playing cards and a dice box. The title is a reference to the social club Almack's.
Alternative Title:
Macaroni's downfall, or, The pious dove's lamentation : to the tune of The babies in the wood
Description:
Title etched above image.
Publisher:
Pub. by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Name):
Almack's (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, Playing cards, Gambling, and Monks
A macaroni in a monk's robe walks to the right holding a bouquet of flowers; his belt is made up of playing cards and a dice box. The title is a reference to the social club Almack's.
Alternative Title:
Macaroni's downfall, or, The pious dove's lamentation : to the tune of The babies in the wood
publish'd according to act of Parliament Sepbr 30, 1747.
Call Number:
Folio Greenberg 75 H67 753
Collection Title:
Leaf 41. Album of William Hogarth prints.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A churchyard with Tom Idle sprawled on a tomb playing hustle-cap with a one-eyed man wearing a striped cap and a ragged boot-black. A younger boy scratches his head in puzzlement as he watches the play, and a beadle raises his cane to strike Idle. In...
Alternative Title:
Idle apprentice at play in the church yard during divine service
publish'd according to act of Parliament Sepbr 30, 1747.
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Leaf 41. Album of William Hogarth prints.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A churchyard with Tom Idle sprawled on a tomb playing hustle-cap with a one-eyed man wearing a striped cap and a ragged boot-black. A younger boy scratches his head in puzzlement as he watches the play, and a beadle raises his cane to strike Idle. In...
Alternative Title:
Idle apprentice at play in the church yard during divine service
publish'd according to act of Parliament Sepbr 30, 1747.
Call Number:
Kinnaird 46K(a) Box 210
Collection Title:
Leaf 41. Album of William Hogarth prints.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A churchyard with Tom Idle sprawled on a tomb playing hustle-cap with a one-eyed man wearing a striped cap and a ragged boot-black. A younger boy scratches his head in puzzlement as he watches the play, and a beadle raises his cane to strike Idle. In...
Alternative Title:
Idle apprentice at play in the church yard during divine service
