The eclipse macarony [graphic]

Description

Title: The eclipse macarony [graphic]
Alternative Title: Eclipse macaroni
Contributor: Mansergh, R. St. George, fl.1772-1778, artist.
Darly, M. publisher.
Published / Created: [12 May 1773]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub. May 12, 1773, by MDarly, Strand
Abstract: "Dennis O'Kelly dressed as a macaroni in profile mounted on his race-horse, Eclipse, by 'The Betting Post'."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched at bottom of image.
Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram.
Plate numbered "V. 2" in upper left corner and "9" in upper right corner.
Temporary local subject terms: Hats: Tricorne -- Racing horses: 'Eclipse' -- Posts: The Betting Post -- Tasselled canes -- Racecourses -- Nosegays -- Male dress: Great-coat.
First of two plates on leaf 39.
Provenance: P. Murray Hill; August 1945;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 18.6 x 22 cm, on sheet 44.4 x 28 cm
Edition: [State with volume and plate numbers].
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Folio 724 776D
Collection Title: Leaf 39. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Collection Date: [London] : Pubd. by Mary Darly, Jany. 1, 1776.

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1773
Etchings England London 1773
Material: etching with rocker ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): O'Kelly, Dennis, approximately 1720-1787
Subject (Topic): Dandies
British
Race horses
Signs (Notices)
Subjects: O'Kelly, Dennis, approximately 1720-1787 > Caricatures and cartoons
Dandies > British
Race horses
Signs (Notices)
England > 1773
England > London > 1773

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