The Woolwich macaroni [graphic].

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Title: The Woolwich macaroni [graphic].
Contributor: Darly, M. publisher.
Published / Created: [21 September 1772]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Publish'd as the act directs, Septr. 21, 1772, by M. Darly, 39 Strand
Abstract: "A man in military dress walking or running in profile to the right. His right hand holds a cane, his left the hilt of a sabre. His queue, twisted like a rope, is looped up with narrow ribbon. He wears a hat with a feather, a coat with facings and epaulettes, a ruffled shirt, and half-boots."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Plate from vol. IV: Macaronies, characters, caricatures &c. [London] : Pubd. by MDarly, No. 39 Strand, 1772.
Plate numbered "v. 4" in upper left corner and "19" in upper right corner.
First of three plates on leaf 85.
1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 17.2 x 12.5 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 44.4 cm.
Provenance: P. Murray Hill; August 1945;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 173 x 126 mm, on sheet 216 x 138 mm
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Folio 724 776D
Collection Title: Leaf 85. 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 (Topic): Military uniforms
British
Dandies
Daggers & swords
Staffs (Sticks)
Hats
Feathers
Subjects: Military uniforms > British
Dandies > British
Daggers & swords
Staffs (Sticks)
Hats
Feathers
England > 1772
England > London > 1772

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