A macaroni waiter [graphic].

Description

Title: A macaroni waiter [graphic].
Contributor: Darly, M. publisher.
Published / Created: [11 December 1772]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Publish'd according to act Decr. 11, 1772, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Abstract: "A waiter carrying a tea tray and kettle, with a napkin under his arm and his hair in a large bun."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram.
Plate from vol. V: Characters, macaronies, & caricatures. [London] : Pubd. by MDarly, 39 Strand, 1773.
Plate numbered "v. 5" in upper left corner and "5" in upper right corner.
Third of three plates on leaf 87.
1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 17.7 x 12.6 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 44.4 cm.
Provenance: P. Murray Hill; August 1945;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 17.9 x 13 cm, on sheet 24.5 x 15 cm
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Folio 724 776D
Collection Title: Leaf 87. 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 hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): England
Subject (Topic): Clothing & dress
Hairstyles
Dandies
British
Waiters
Trays
Kettles
Subjects: Clothing & dress > England > 1770-1780
Hairstyles > England > 1770-1780
Dandies > British
Waiters
Trays
Kettles
England > 1772
England > London > 1772

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