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1.
A beau at Billingsgate "All fashion." "No weight" / [graphic]

Creator:
Humphrey, William, approximately 1740-approximately 1810, printmaker
Published / Created:
[24 April 1777]
Call Number:
777.04.24.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An old man and three fishwives toss a well-dressed young gentleman in a blanket. The latter wears a sword and huge buttons on his coat. Tubs of oysters and fish occupy the background with some large fish in the foreground
Alternative Title:
All fashion, no weight
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. 24 April 1777 by W. Humphrey, Gerrard Street, Soho
Subject (Geographic):
England and London
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, Fishmongers, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A beau at Billingsgate "All fashion." "No weight" / [graphic]

2.
A lodging house lady of Bath [graphic]

Creator:
Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, printmaker
Published / Created:
July 16, 1777.
Call Number:
777.07.16.01.2+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An etching of a young lady in an elegant dress, wearing a gigantic hat with by two large plumes. She holds a lapdog under her right arm and in her left hand, a book
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. by MDarly 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
Bath (England) and England
Subject (Topic):
Social life and customs, Hats, Dogs, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A lodging house lady of Bath [graphic]

3.
A speedy & effectual preparation for the next world [graphic]

Creator:
Darly, Mattina, active 1764-1778, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 May 1777]
Call Number:
777.05.01.03+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
On the right, a lady (Mrs. Catherine Macaulay) with an aquiline profile and wearing a morning gown, sits at a dressing-table; she is dipping a brush into a pot marked 'Rouge', other toilet implements and a looking-glass on the table. Her hair is in a ...
Alternative Title:
Speedy and effectual preparation for the next world
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub May 1, 1777 by MDarly 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Macaulay, Catharine, 1731-1791. and Wilson, Thomas, 1703-1784.
Subject (Topic):
Clergy, Death, Hairstyles, Hearses, Skeletons, Hourglasses, Dressing tables, Clothing & dress, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A speedy & effectual preparation for the next world [graphic]

4.
Buckles and buttons I am the thing. Dem-me. [graphic]

Published / Created:
Feb. 7, 1777.
Call Number:
777.02.07.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A young man with a large nosegay in his lapel, holding a tasselled walking stick in his left hand and facing right wears the oversized shoe buckles and enormous buttons of the day, as well as a round hat with the brim held up on the sides by bands loo...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. by MDarly
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, Hats, Buttons (Fasteners), Staffs (Sticks), and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Buckles and buttons I am the thing. Dem-me. [graphic]

5.
Chloe's cushion, or, The cork rump [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1 January 1777]
Call Number:
777.01.01.02+
Collection Title:
Leaf 2. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
In outdoor setting with a lake in the background, a full length view of young lady facing right with her enormous heart-shaped coiffure topped by a hat trailing long ribbons behind. Her dress, bearing several layers of ruffles, is extended in the back...
Alternative Title:
Cork rump
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. Jany. 1, 1777, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Hairstyles, Fashion, Skirts, Dogs, Hats, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Chloe's cushion, or, The cork rump [graphic].

6.
Chloe's cushion, or, The cork rump [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1 January 1777]
Call Number:
Folio 724 776D
Collection Title:
Leaf 2. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
In outdoor setting with a lake in the background, a full length view of young lady facing right with her enormous heart-shaped coiffure topped by a hat trailing long ribbons behind. Her dress, bearing several layers of ruffles, is extended in the back...
Alternative Title:
Cork rump
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. Jany. 1, 1777, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Hairstyles, Fashion, Skirts, Dogs, Hats, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Chloe's cushion, or, The cork rump [graphic].

7.
Dolefull Dicky Sneer in the dumps, or, The lady's revenge [graphic]

Published / Created:
Ap. 1, 1777.
Call Number:
777.04.01.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Three woman and a man advance from the left with a blanket on which to toss an unsuspecting artist who is seated at the right side of the print. All display the excessive hair styles of the period. The individuals with the blanket appear to be charact...
Alternative Title:
Lady's revenge
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub by M. Darly
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Hairstyles, Cartoonists, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Dolefull Dicky Sneer in the dumps, or, The lady's revenge [graphic]

8.
How do ye do a prologue to scandal / [graphic]

Creator:
Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, printmaker, publisher
Published / Created:
[26 April 1777]
Call Number:
777.04.26.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire on gossiping women; two women, whole length in profile, fashionably dressed in enormous bonnets and carrying large fur muffs, encounter each other beside a lake."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. April 26, 1777 by MDarly 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Gossiping, Hats, and Women
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > How do ye do a prologue to scandal / [graphic]

9.
Lady Waddle in a genteel undress [graphic].

Published / Created:
[11 November 1777]
Call Number:
777.11.11.01+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Full length depiction of an enormously fat gloved lady wearing a giant beribboned calash hat as she stands in an outdoor setting facing right. Huge curls of hair issue from beneath the hat, and her outer cloak, which is short enough to reveal two-tone...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub by MDarly Nov. 11, 1777, Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Obesity, Clothing & dress, and Hats
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Lady Waddle in a genteel undress [graphic].

10.
Long corks, or, the bottle companions [graphic]

Creator:
Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, printmaker
Published / Created:
[11 April 1777]
Call Number:
777.04.11.02.1+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two elderly ladies are seated facing each other, the one on the left extremely fat and the one on the right very thin. Both display the extravagantly tall hairstyles of the day, topped by ostrich plumes. They are each seated on a large cork which issu...
Alternative Title:
Bottle companions
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. by MDarly April 11 1777, 39 Strand near York Buildings
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Hairstyles, Skirts, Bottles, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Long corks, or, the bottle companions [graphic]