An oddity in Change Alley [graphic].

Description

Title: An oddity in Change Alley [graphic].
Contributor: Darly, M. publisher.
Published / Created: Ocr. 1, 1773.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub. by Darly, 39 Strand
Abstract: "Caricature portrait of a man whole length standing or walking in profile to the left. He wears a long cape-like coat with a wide collar which reaches to his ankles, a low looped hat and a small curled wig. He holds a stick in a hand which is concealed under his coat."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Plate from vol. VI: Characters, macaronies, & caricatures. [London] : Pub. by MDarly, 39 Strand, Novr. 1, 1773.
Plate numbered "v. 6" in upper left corner and "23" in upper right corner.
Second of three plates on leaf 101.
1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 17.5 x 12.5 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 44.4 cm.
Provenance: P. Murray Hill; August 1945;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 176 x 125 mm, on sheet 247 x 155 mm
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Folio 724 776D
Collection Title: Leaf 101. 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): Capitalists & financiers
Clothing & dress
Dandies
British
Staffs (Sticks)
Subjects: Capitalists & financiers
Clothing & dress > England > 1770-1780
Dandies > British
Staffs (Sticks)
England > 1773
England > London > 1773

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