Leaf 47. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Samuel Drybutter, a well-known homosexual, standing in fetters whole length in profile to left, conversing with Jack Catch (or Ketch, the public hangman) who holds a halter in his right hand and says, "Dammee Sammy your a sweet pretty creature & I long to have you at the end of my String", to which Drybutter replies, "You don't love me Jacky"."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Ganymede and Jack-Catch
Description:
Title etched below image., Date of publication from the Catalogue of engraved British portraits., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Imperfect; first word "Dammee" in Jack Catch's speech bubble has been erased from sheet. Missing text supplied from impression in the British Museum., Plate numbered "V. 3" in upper left corner and "9" in upper right corner., Temporary local subject terms: John Ketch -- Capital punishment: Manacles., and First of two plates on leaf 47.
Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 March 1771]
Call Number:
Folio 72 771 D37 v.1 plate 15
Collection Title:
Leaf 61. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A man standing in profile to the right, a cane in his right hand; his left is inside his waistcoat. His shoulders are round, almost to deformity. He wears a looped hat and ruffled shirt."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Printmaker from the British Museum catalogue., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., and Plate numbered "v. 1" in upper left corner and "15" in upper right corner.
Publisher:
Pubd. according to act of Parlt. March 1st, 1771, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 March 1771]
Call Number:
Folio 724 776D
Collection Title:
Leaf 61. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A man standing in profile to the right, a cane in his right hand; his left is inside his waistcoat. His shoulders are round, almost to deformity. He wears a looped hat and ruffled shirt."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Printmaker from the British Museum catalogue., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered "v. 1" in upper left corner and "15" in upper right corner., Third of three plates on leaf 61., and 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 15.3 x 10.7 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 44.4 cm.
Publisher:
Pubd. according to act of Parlt. March 1st, 1771, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Leaf 61. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A standing man walking to left with giant sabots holding a hat and pipe."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
Description:
Title etched below image., Later state, with additional numbering. For an earlier state, see no. 4681 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered "v. 1" in upper left corner and "14" in upper right corner., Temporary local subject terms: Shoes: Sabots with pom-poms -- Tobacco pipes -- Broad-rimmed felt hats -- Knitted caps -- French peasants., and Sheet 250 x 153 mm.
Publisher:
Pubd. according to act of Parlt. Augt. 2d, 1771, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Leaf 61. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A standing man walking to left with giant sabots holding a hat and pipe."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
Description:
Title etched below image., Later state, with additional numbering. For an earlier state, see no. 4681 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered "v. 1" in upper left corner and "14" in upper right corner., Temporary local subject terms: Shoes: Sabots with pom-poms -- Tobacco pipes -- Broad-rimmed felt hats -- Knitted caps -- French peasants., Watermark: Strasburg bend and lily., and Imperfect; volume and plate numbering erased from upper corners of sheet.
Publisher:
Pubd. according to act of Parlt. Augt. 2d, 1771, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Leaf 61. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A standing man walking to left with giant sabots holding a hat and pipe."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
Description:
Title etched below image., Later state, with additional numbering. For an earlier state, see no. 4681 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered "v. 1" in upper left corner and "14" in upper right corner., Temporary local subject terms: Shoes: Sabots with pom-poms -- Tobacco pipes -- Broad-rimmed felt hats -- Knitted caps -- French peasants., Second of three plates on leaf 61., and 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 15.1 x 10.6 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 44.4 cm.
Publisher:
Pubd. according to act of Parlt. Augt. 2d, 1771, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Title from item., Printmaker from the 1771 edition. Printmaker's name burnished from plate., Publication date inferred from the date of partnership formed by Henry Carington Bowles and Carver after Carington Bowles's death in 1793. See Plomer, H.R. Dictionaries of printers and booksellers, p. 31., One line of quote below title: Cut it down while cumbreth it the ground., and Temporary local subject terms: Tree of life -- Vices: names on fruit of tree -- Death: skeleton with axe -- Emblems: scorpions and snakes as evil -- Emblems: dove of peace -- Emblems: lightining as wrath of God -- Mouth of Hell -- Destruction: woods and villages laid low -- Allegorical figures: angel(?) -- Bible: quotation from Luke, xiii, 7.
Publisher:
Printed for Bowles & Carver, Map & Printsellers, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
In an elegant sitting room, an older man bows before a beatiful young woman who holds a squirrel in her hand as a handsome young man looks on the scene from the door. A painting of Spring hangs on the wall behind her; a painting of Winter hangs on the wall above the old man's head
Description:
Title from item., Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Male dress: furred overcoat -- Domestic service: footman -- Furnishings: pet house -- Picture hanging hooks -- Pictures amplifying subject -- Carpet -- Furniture: loveseat with embroidered upholstery., and Mounted; restrike on acidic paper.
Publisher:
Printed for Robt. Sayer, 53 Fleet Street, & J. Smith, No. 35 Cheapside, as the act directs
Subject (Topic):
Muffs, Servants, Pets, Squirrels, and Floor coverings
Satire: an ugly, elderly woman with an elaborate hairdo smiles as she reaches her hand to stroke the face of a handsome young man who holds his hat against his body
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Sheet trimmed within plate mark with possible loss of plate number from upper right. Cf. British Museum impression, registration no.: 1985,0119.360., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Residue from blue mounting paper on verso.
Publisher:
Pubd. as the act directs May 9th, 1771, by MDarly, (39) Strand
Kirke's villainy and cruelty to a young woman who beg'd him to save her brothers life
Description:
Title from caption below image., Publisher and date of publication from that of the volume., Plate from: A new and universal history of England: from the earliest authentic accounts, to the end of the year 1770 ... / by William Henry Mountague, Esq. .... London: Printed for J. Cooke, [ca. 1771]., and Text above image: Engraved for Mountague's History of England.
