The macaroni waiter of Drury L-e [graphic].

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Title: The macaroni waiter of Drury L-e [graphic].
Alternative Title: Macaroni waiter of Drury Lane
Contributor: Darly, M. publisher.
Published / Created: [28 February 1773]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub. Feb. 28, 1773, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Abstract: "Portrait, whole length, of a short man standing full face. In his right hand are a number of wine glasses, his left thumb is thrust under his apron-string. He wears a wide hat, a striped handkerchief knotted round his neck, a rough irregularly shaped apron over his coat and waistcoat."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from caption below image.
Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram.
Plate from vol. VI: Characters, macaronies, & caricatures. [London] : Pub. by MDarly, 39 Strand, Novr. 1, 1773.
Provenance: Old Print Shop; November 1958;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 17.9 x 12.4 cm, on sheet 24.8 x 15.7 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1773
Etchings England London 1773
Material: etching ; and laid paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Aprons
Dandies
British
Waiters
Subjects: Aprons
Dandies > British
Waiters
England > 1773
England > London > 1773

Access: Public
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