<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>The ridicule [graphic].</dc:title><dc:date>[17 May 1772]</dc:date><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:description>"Two men, whole length, walk to the right. in profile. One (right) is tall and slim, dressed in the extreme of fashion, with laced hat, lace-trimmed cravat, and shirt frills. He wears a sword and looks through a lorgnette held in his left hand. In the right is a tasselled cane. His looped club of hair is so enormous that it is supported on the head and shoulders of the short stout man (apparently a porter), who walks behind him, holding his coat-tails and grinning."--British Museum online catalogue</dc:description><dc:description>Title etched below image.</dc:description><dc:description>Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram.</dc:description><dc:description>Plate numbered "v. 3" in upper left corner and "6" in upper right corner.</dc:description><dc:description>Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Male costume: Laced macaroni hats.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>