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1. The protecting macaroni [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [9 October 1772]
- Call Number:
- Folio 72 771 D37 v.4 plate 24
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 86. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A man (right) in shirt and breeches is being laced into stays by a shorter man who stands behind him. The taller man is knock-kneed and has some resemblance to the Duke of Grafton. On the ground is a chased goblet to which a label is attached, "Duplicate 5. 5. 0." The valet or stay-maker is dressed in the prevailing macaroni manner."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate from vol. IV: Macaronies, characters, caricatures &c. [London] : Pubd. by MDarly, No. 39 Strand, 1772., and Plate numbered "v. 4" in upper left corner and "24" in upper right corner.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. accordg. to act Octr. 9, 1772, by MDarly, (39) Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress, Dandies, British, Corsets, and Drinking vessels
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The protecting macaroni [graphic].