Neck or nothing!, or, Quite the kick [graphic]

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Title: Neck or nothing!, or, Quite the kick [graphic]
Alternative Title: Quite the kick
Creator: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Contributor: Bowles & Carver, publisher.
Published / Created: [1797]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Printed for Bowles & Carver, No. 69 St. Paul's Church Yard
Abstract: "Design in an oval. A young man (three-quarter length), directed to the right, with arms folded, smiles complacently. His elaborate neck-cloth swathes his chin, his hair, parted in the centre, falls loosely on his forehead and shoulders. He holds a looped hat. 'The kick' denotes the present fashion. Grose, 'Dict. Vulg. Tongue', 1796. Cf. BMSat 8191. For the series see BMSat 9101, &c."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from item.
Temporary local subject terms: Male dress: neckcloth.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. ii.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 15 x 11.5 cm, on sheet 18 x 13 cm
Language: English

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