A dancing master macaroni [graphic].

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Title: A dancing master macaroni [graphic].
Contributor: Darly, M. publisher.
Published / Created: [7 June 1772]
Publication Place: [London] : Pub. according to act of Parlt. June 7th by MDarly, 39 Strand
Abstract: "A man, whole length, playing a violin. He faces right but looks over his right shoulder, his mouth open as if speaking. He is doing dancing steps. He wears a rather short coat, and a ruffled shirt. His hair is in an exaggerated macaroni club."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram.
Year of publication from the British Museum catalogue.
Plate numbered "v. 3" in upper left corner and "13" in upper right corner.
For an earlier state, see no. 5014 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5.
Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Male costume -- Exaggerated club wigs -- Dancing masters.
First of three plates on leaf 76.
Provenance: P. Murray Hill; August 1945;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 17.8 x 12.5 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 44.4 cm
Edition: [State with volume number].
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Folio 724 776D
Collection Title: Leaf 76. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Collection Date: [London] : Pubd. by Mary Darly, Jany. 1, 1776.

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1772
Etchings England London 1772
Material: etching ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): England
Subject (Topic): Clothing & dress
Dandies
British
Dance
Hairstyles
Wigs
Teachers
Violins
Subjects: Clothing & dress > England > 1770-1780
Dandies > British
Dance
Hairstyles
Wigs
Teachers
Violins
England > 1772
England > London > 1772

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