The tiger macaroni, or, Twenty more, kill'em [graphic].

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Title: The tiger macaroni, or, Twenty more, kill'em [graphic].
Alternative Title: Twenty more, kill'em
Contributor: Darly, M. publisher.
Published / Created: [1 December 1771]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. by MDarly accorg. to act, Decr. 1st, 1771, (39 Strand)
Abstract: "A whole length profile figure of a man in a hat and military coat with facings. His hair stands out in a long, thin, stiffened queue. His right hand holds a tasselled cane which rests on his shoulder; his left is on the hilt of his sword."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state
Description: Title etched below image
Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram.
Plate numbered '2' in upper right corner.
For a later state with added volume numbering, see no. 4987 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5.
Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Military uniforms: Lieutenant's uniform -- Tasselled canes -- Queue wig -- Lieut. Alexander Murray, fl. 1768 -- Expressions of speech: Kill'em, Tiger.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. ii ; May 1954 ;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 16.5 x 10.9 cm, on sheet 19 x 12 cm
Edition: [State without volume number].
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1771
Etchings England London 1771
Material: etching ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Dandies
British
Military officers
Staffs (Sticks)
Daggers & swords
Wigs
Subjects: Dandies > British
Military officers > British
Staffs (Sticks)
Daggers & swords
Wigs
England > 1771
England > London > 1771

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