Artillery duty [graphic].

Description

Title: Artillery duty [graphic].
Contributor: Darly, M. publisher.
Published / Created: Decr. 1, 1773.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. by MDarly, 39 Strand
Abstract: Two macaronies in military uniforms stand under a huge parasol; the very tall soldier towers over the other, an officer
Description: Title etched below image.
Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram.
Plate numbered "V. 2" in upper left corner and "23" in upper right corner.
Second of two plates on leaf 45.
1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 24.8 x 17.7 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 44.4 cm.
Provenance: P. Murray Hill; August 1945;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 24.6 x 17.4 cm, on sheet 27 x 19 cm
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Folio 724 776D
Collection Title: Leaf 45. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Collection Date: [London] : Pubd. by Mary Darly, Jany. 1, 1776.

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1773
Etchings England London 1773
Watermarks (Paper) L V G.
Material: etching ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Dandies
British
Military officers
Military uniforms
Umbrellas
Wigs
Subjects: Dandies > British
Military officers > British
Military uniforms > British
Umbrellas
Wigs
England > 1773
England > London > 1773
L V G.

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