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- Creator:
- Frankland, Miss, author
- Published / Created:
- 1761.
- Call Number:
- LWL Mss Vol. 282
- Image Count:
- 5
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Two works in two separate hands, recording the orders and rules of a fictitious noble order created for ladies' amusement, presumably by someone well acquainted with the customs and using her knowledge to arrange a masque for the amusement of her circ...
- Description:
- Miss Frankland remains unidentified but is likely a descendant of the family of Lady Elizabeth Russell Frankland (1666-1733), the granddaughter of Oliver Cromwell, and her husband Sir Thomas Frankland (1665-1726) of Thirkleby Park, North Yorkshire. La...
- Subject (Geographic):
- England.
- Subject (Name):
- George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820
- Subject (Topic):
- Coronation, Amateur theater, Masques, and Satire, English
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The order for the installation of the Ladies of the most noble Order of the Needle instituted in 1761 ; The rules of the most Noble Order of the Needle instituted on July the 25th 1761 : manuscript
3.
- Creator:
- Mercer, Captain
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1787]
- Call Number:
- Drawings M553 no. 1 Box D205
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A campanion piece to print of the same title (Such things are. Telles choses sont) which ridicules women's dress. This plate shows four figures of dandies, one with a huge muff, one with a tall cane, all with the high waist, tight trousers, exaggerate...
- Description:
- Title and date from print based on this drawing published by S.W. Fores April 2, 1787.
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Name):
- Inchbald, Mrs., 1753-1821.
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress, Dandies, British, French, and Men
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Such things are] [art original].
