Miss shuttle-cock [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- Miss shuttle-cock [graphic]
- Alternative Title
- Miss shuttlecock
- Contributor
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Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, artist.
Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, publisher. - Published / Created
- Decr. 6. 1776.
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Pubd. by MDarly
- Abstract
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Two men playing shuttlecock, an obese clergyman on the left and a gentleman in pigtail queue on right. Their airborne "shuttlecock" is a woman with the huge feathered coiffure of the day and the fashionable "cork rump" or bustle visible beneath her skirts
- Description
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Title from item.
R.S. monogram in image may refer to Richard Sneer (i.e., R. B. Sheridan) or to the identity of the print's subject.
Publisher's initials "MD" form a monogram.
Verse beneath title: Ladie likes [sic] shuttle-cocks are now array'd, the tail is cork'd & feather'd is the head.
Verso with contemporary ms. inscription. - Extent
- 1 print : plate mark 24.8 x 35.1 cm, on sheet 29 x 43 cm
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- 776.12.06.01+ Impression 1
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Early works to 1800
Engravings England London 1776
Etchings England London 1776
Satires (Visual works) England 1776
Annotations (Provenance) 18th century - Material
- etching & engraving ; and laid paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Geographic)
- England
- Subject (Name)
- Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816.
- Subject (Topic)
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Badminton (Game)
Hairstyles
Badminton
Clothing & dress - Subjects
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Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816
Badminton (Game) > Early works to 1800
Hairstyles > England > 1770-1780
Badminton
Clothing & dress > England > 1770-1780
England > London > 1776
England > 1776
18th century
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 6578942
- Object ID (OID)
- 10723050