The Oriental macaroni [graphic].

Description

Title: The Oriental macaroni [graphic].
Contributor: Darly, M. publisher.
Published / Created: [16 January 1773]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. accorg. to act Jany. 16th, 1773, by MDarly, (39) Strand
Abstract: "Whole length portrait of a man standing. He looks towards the right through a single eye-glass held in his left hand; his right is on his hip. He wears a hat, sprigged waistcoat, shirt with lace ruffles and cravat, striped breeches."--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 "21" in upper right corner.
Third of three plates on leaf 92.
1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 17.8 x 12.5 cm on sheet 27.5 x 44.4 cm.
Provenance: P. Murray Hill; August 1945;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 18 x 13 cm, on sheet 24.8 x 15 cm
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Folio 724 776D
Collection Title: Leaf 92. 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
Material: etching ; and laid paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): England
Subject (Topic): Clothing & dress
Dandies
British
Monocles
Hats
Neckties
Subjects: Clothing & dress > England > 1770-1780
Dandies > British
Monocles
Hats
Neckties
England > 1773
England > London > 1773

Access: Public
Rights: The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.