The sleepy macaroni dreaming for the good of his country / [graphic]

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Title: The sleepy macaroni dreaming for the good of his country / [graphic]
Creator: Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, printmaker, artist
Contributor: Darly, M. publisher.
Published / Created: [4 June 1772]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. accorg. to act June 4th, 1772, by MDarly, (39) Strand
Abstract: A portly man (Stephen Fox, 2nd Lord Holland) sleeps in an arm-chair, whole length and facing right. He holds a book in his right hand
Description: Title from caption below image.
Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram.
Plate from vol. III: Macaronies, characters, caricatures &c. [London] : Pubd. by MDarly, 39 Strand, 1772.
Plate numbered "14" in upper right corner.
For a later state with additional numbering, see no. 4648 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4.
Provenance: Old Print Shop; November 1958;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 18.0 x 13 cm, on sheet 24.9 x 15 cm
Edition: [State without volume number].
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1772
Etchings England London 1772
Material: etching ; and laid paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): England
Subject (Name): Holland, Stephen Fox, Baron, 1745-1774
Subject (Topic): Clothing & dress
Dandies
British
Sleeping
Subjects: Holland, Stephen Fox, Baron, 1745-1774 > Caricatures and cartoons
Clothing & dress > England > 1770-1780
Dandies > British
Sleeping
England > 1772
England > London > 1772

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