Creator: Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, printmaker / Subject (Topic): Couples

Creator:: Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, printmaker
Published / Created:: Octr. 28, 1777.
Call Number:: 777.10.28.01+
Image Count:: 1
Abstract:: A very corpulent couple facing left, promenade arm in arm. The gentleman, behind the woman, wears a military coat, ruffled shirt and a tricorne hat with a bow on the front. He carries a walking stick, and the pommel of his sword is just visible behind the voluminous dress of his wife, whose face is nearly hidden in an enormous calash hat of the period
Alternative Title:: Captain Calipash and Mrs. Calipee
Description:: Title from item., Trimmed within plate mark., Signed in lower left image M.D. i.e. Matthias Darly?, MD of publisher's name form a monogram., and Numbered '35' in ink on upper mount.
Publisher:: Pub. by MDarly 120 Bond Street & 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):: England
Subject (Topic):: Clothing & dress, Hats, Bonnets, and Couples
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Capt. Calipash & Mrs. Calipee [graphic]

Creator:: Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, printmaker
Published / Created:: [14 December 1771]
Call Number:: 771.12.14.01+ Impression 1
Collection Title:: Leaf 14. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A fat man attempting to mount a horse, assisted by a groom, while a couple laugh from an upper window."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a variant state
Alternative Title:: London jockeys going to Newmarket
Description:: Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., For a variant state with plate number "16" etched in upper left corner, see no. 4636 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., and Temporary local subject terms: Inn sign -- Inn: The Moon.
Publisher:: Pubd. according to act of Parlt., Decemr. 14th, 1771, by MDarly, (39) Strand
Subject (Topic):: Horseback riding, Horse grooms, Signs (Notices), Taverns (Inns), and Couples
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The London jockies going to Newmarket addres'd [sic] to the gentlemen of the turf / [graphic]

Creator:: Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, printmaker
Published / Created:: [14 December 1771]
Call Number:: Folio 724 776D
Collection Title:: Leaf 14. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A fat man attempting to mount a horse, assisted by a groom, while a couple laugh from an upper window."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a variant state
Alternative Title:: London jockeys going to Newmarket
Description:: Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., For a variant state with plate number "16" etched in upper left corner, see no. 4636 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Temporary local subject terms: Inn sign -- Inn: The Moon., On leaf 14., and 1 print : etching and engraving on laid paper ; plate mark 25.2 x 35 cm, on 27.5 x 44.4 cm.
Publisher:: Pubd. according to act of Parlt., Decemr. 14th, 1771, by MDarly, (39) Strand
Subject (Topic):: Horseback riding, Horse grooms, Signs (Notices), Taverns (Inns), and Couples
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The London jockies going to Newmarket addres'd [sic] to the gentlemen of the turf / [graphic]

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