Title from item., Publication date inferred from that of Smith and Sayer edition published on June 20, 1772. Cf. No. 4602 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Plate numbered '6' in upper right corner., Temporary local subject terms: Female dress, 1772 -- Bag wig., and Watermark.
"Satire on fashion and incompetent riding. A tall thin fashionably dressed man sits awkwardly on a dapple grey horse moving to right beside the Serpentine; inn the back round a couple rides sedately to left, and a man rides a prancing horse; beyond the river are two deer."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Macaroni taking his morning ride in Rotten Row, Hyde Park
Description:
Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies., and Mounted to 29 x 39 cm.
Publisher:
Printed for J. Smith, No. 35 Cheapside & R. Sayer, No. 53 Fleet Street, as the act directs
Subject (Geographic):
Hyde Park (London, England),, England, and London.
A young maid seated by the kitchen table is admiring in a small mirror her coiffure as it is being arranged by a footman. A little girl playing by the window is mimicking his work on her rag doll. In the foreground on rihgt, an old woman is washing clothes in a large tub. On the other side of the kitchen an maid plays a mandolin while singing together with a footman seated by her side. A small shaggy pet dog sits on an open music book by their feet, howling in accompaniment. A kitten plays with the ribbons of a hat left leaning against the table leg on the floor. In the background is a large fireplace with dishes and candlesticks on the mantle and a bird-cage from which a large black bird peeks curiously at the hairdressing in progress
Description:
Title from item., After painting by Collet titled: High taste in low life, exhibited at the Society of Artists in 1765. Cf. Catalogue of the paintings, sculptures ... exhibiting by the Free Society of Artists, 1765, no. 63., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Townhouse kitchen -- Containers: Warming pan.
Publisher:
Printed for Robt. Sayer, No. 53 Fleet Street, & J. Smith, No. 35 Cheapside, publish'd as the act directs
Subject (Topic):
Candlesticks, Cats, Dogs, Interiors, Irons (Pressing), Kitchens, and Music
A short, dapper young man with a very high pompadour doffs his hat and draws his sword while walking. A large cushion of hair tied up in ribbon hangs from his queue, supported by the right hand of a tall coiffeur walking behind him. Scissors and combs stick out from the hairdresser's pockets. Two combs are stuck into his wig
Alternative Title:
Now sir you're a complete macaroni
Description:
Title from item., State without plate number., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark: Strasburg bend (partially cut off) with initials G R below.
Publisher:
Printed for J. Smith, No. 35 Cheapside & R. Sayer, No. 53 Fleet Street, as the act directs
A short, dapper young man with a very high pompadour is doffing his hat and drawing his sword while walking. A huge cushion of hair tied up in ribbon hangs from his queue and is supported by the right hand of a tall coiffeur walking behind him. From the hairdresser's pockets stick scissors and combs. Two combs are stuck into his wig
Alternative Title:
Now sir you're a complete macaroni and Now sir you are a complete macaroni
Description:
Title from item., Publication date inferred from state published by Smith and Sayer., Plate numbered '4' in upper right corner., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
In the center of a panelled ballroom, a couple dance together, an older man standing behind his younger, pretty partner holds her outstretched hands by the finger-tips. She looks serious; he leers towards her. On each side of the room seated elderly spectators are in conversation pointing to, or looking at, the dancers. On the right a fiddler and a flute-player in a small musician's gallery play to the dancers and spectators below. Lighted candles are in carved sconces on the wall
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Printed for J. Smith, No. 35 Cheapside & R. Sayer, No. 53 Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Ballrooms, Couples, Dance, Evening gowns, Musicians, Sconces, and Spectators
"Two men full length, one holding a long stick, with a monkey on his shoulder and smoking a pipe."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
Alternative Title:
Macaroni brothers
Description:
Title from item., Later state, with publication line added. For an earlier state lacking imprint statement, published approximately 1770 by Matthias Darly, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1948,0214.471., and Temporary local subject terms: Hats: bicorne hat -- Naval uniforms: sailor's uniform.
Publisher:
Printed for Robt. Sayer, No. 53 Fleet Street, & J. Smith, No. 35 Cheapside, as the act directs
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, Monkeys, Pipes (Smoking), Sailors, and Staffs (Sticks)
Title from item., Plate numbered '3' in upper right corner., Publication date based on date of the Sayer and Smith edition published: July 25, 1772., and Temporary local subject terms: Bicorne hat -- Naval uniforms: sailor's uniform.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, Hats, Monkeys, Pipes (Smoking), Sailors, and Staffs (Sticks)
