The dandies coat of arms [art original].

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Title: The dandies coat of arms [art original].
Creator: Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, artist
Published / Created: 1819.
Publication Place: England
Abstract: A satirical coat of arms for the "Dandy." The shield is a dandy's tail-coat, supported by two monkey's dressed in clothes. The crest is a stay and a top hat. Underneath the shield, are written the words "Dandi, Dando, Dandum" below which a puppy is suspended
Description: Title inscribed below image.
Inscription in ink in image: Coat of Arms. Azure. The Sexes impaled improper between two Butterflies - Two flances; on the dexter flanch three pair of Stays, argent, the sinister flanch charged with Rouge Pomat & smellg bottle, On the Canton, Dexter a frill rampant in the sinister Canton a false collar rampant - small cloaths passive in pile supported by pins - Supporters- Two Monkies - proper - Crest, a pr of Stays full padded - supporting a Cravat & Collar Rampant proper, holding a blockhead argent & gules, wingerd with asses ears proper the whole under cover of a Sable Bever.
Basis for print published as: The dandies coat of arms
See British Museum Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires, vol. 9, 13394.
George Cruikshank, English graphic artist, 1792-1878.
For further information, consult library staff.
Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. 15, p. 143.
Extent: 1 drawing : image 35.5 x 25 cm, sheet 37.5 x 26 cm
Language: English

Genre: Ink drawings British 19th century
Graphite drawings British 19th century
Watercolors British 19th century
Material: watercolor with pen and ink, with pencil ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Dandies
British
Coats of arms
Subjects: Dandies > British
Coats of arms
British > 19th century

Access: Public
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Citation: George Cruikshank, Dandies Coat of Arms. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.