Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 January 1773]
Call Number:
Bunbury 773.01.01.01 Impression 1
Collection Title:
Page 49. Bunbury album.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A full-length view of a young, French macaroni in profile facing left, stands beside a donkey whose reins he holds in his right hand. On the left, a dog jumps at the pair
Description:
Title from text below image., Initial letters of artist's name in signature form a monogram., 1 print : etching and drypoint on laid paper, hand-colored ; sheet 22.5 x 20.8 cm., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark leaving thread margins.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs, Jany. 1, 1773, by J. Bretherton, No. 134 New Bond Street
Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Plate from: The macaroni and theatrical magazine, or, Monthly register of the fashions and diversions of the times. London : John Williams, March 1773, p. 242.
A full-length view of Lord Grandison wearing a large arrangement of flowers on his lapel
Alternative Title:
Nosegay macaroni and Lord Villiers
Description:
Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Plate from: The macaroni and theatrical magazine, or, Monthly register of the fashions and diversions of the times. London : John Williams, February 1773.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Grandison, George Mason Villiers, Earl, 1751-1800,
Subject (Topic):
Accessories (Clothing & dress), Clothing & dress, Corsages, Dandies, and British
Leaf 44. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Two scenes on one plate: on the left a macaroni smiling standing at a table, in the other a skeleton leaning against a funerary monument."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered "V. 2" in upper left corner and "22" in upper right corner., Temporary local subject terms: Dice-box and dice -- Furniture: Hanging bookshelf -- Pictures amplifying subject: Horse racing -- Books: Allusion to Weber and Hoyle -- Allusion to Harris's List of Covent Garden Ladies -- Allusion to Charlotte Hayes, procuress -- Building: Country church -- Tools: Spade., and Watermark.
Publisher:
Pub. accord. to act Decr. 1, 1773, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, Gambling, Playing cards, Tables, Skeletons, Shovels, and Tombs & sepulchral monuments
Leaf 44. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Two scenes on one plate: on the left a macaroni smiling standing at a table, in the other a skeleton leaning against a funerary monument."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered "V. 2" in upper left corner and "22" in upper right corner., Temporary local subject terms: Dice-box and dice -- Furniture: Hanging bookshelf -- Pictures amplifying subject: Horse racing -- Books: Allusion to Weber and Hoyle -- Allusion to Harris's List of Covent Garden Ladies -- Allusion to Charlotte Hayes, procuress -- Building: Country church -- Tools: Spade., First of two plates on leaf 44., and 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 17.7 x 24.8, on sheet 44.4 x 27.5 cm.
Publisher:
Pub. accord. to act Decr. 1, 1773, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, Gambling, Playing cards, Tables, Skeletons, Shovels, and Tombs & sepulchral monuments
Title engraved below image., Description based on imperfect copy; sheet trimmed to plate mark on sides., First published as no. 22 in a series by M. Darly, Decr. 1, 1773. Original title: Macaronies drawn after the life. Cf. No. 4645 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., and Temporary local subject terms: Dice-box and dice -- Furniture: hanging bookshelf -- Furniture: table -- Pictures amplifying subject: horse racing -- Books: allusion to Weber and Hoyle -- Books: allusion to Harris's List of Covent Garden Ladies -- Allusion to Charlotte Hayes, procuress -- Building: country church -- Tools: spade.
Publisher:
Publish'd by Sayer & Bennett
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, Gambling, Playing cards, Skeletons, and Tombs & sepulchral monuments
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames, numbered respectively No. XXII and No. XXIII, of Anne Frédérique Heinel, 1753-1808, and Charles James Fox
Alternative Title:
Young cub and Madame Heinel
Description:
Plate from: "Histories of the tête-à-tête annexed" in Town and country magazine. London : Printed for A. Hamilton, Jr., v. 5 (1773), page 401. and Mounted on one support together with four pages of text for which this print was an illustration; mounted to 21 x 28 cm.
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames, numbered respectively No. IV and No. V, of a Madame M--n and Frederick, 5th Earl of Carlisle
Alternative Title:
L-d C-e and Lord Carlisle
Description:
Titles from text below images., Plate from: "Histories of the tête-à-tête annexed" in Town and country magazine. London : Printed for A. Hamilton, Jr., v. 5 (1773), page 65., and In upper right corner of plate: Vol. V.
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames, numbered respectively No. XXXI and No. XXXII, of a Mlle La P-e and George, the 3rd Duke of St. Albans (1730-1786).
Alternative Title:
D. of S.A. and Duke of St. Albans
Description:
Titles from text below images. and Plate from: "Histories of the tête-à-tête annexed" in Town and country magazine. London : Printed for A. Hamilton, Jr., v. 5 (1773), page 569.
Major G****n and lady landing at Southampton in Cripples Walk
Description:
Title from item., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Numbered '4' in upper right of plate., Fourth plate in the series: Nature display'd both serious and comic in 12 designs dedicated to S. Foot Esqr. Series title appears only on the first plate., Temporary local subject terms: Medical: crutches -- Diseases: gout -- Medical: hartshorn (smelling salts) -- Quacks -- Animals: dog -- Spas: Southampton -- Southampton: "Cripples Walk" -- Literature: paraphrase of Alexander Pope's Rape of the lock, canto ii,1.7., Two lines of paraphrase from Rape of the lock by Alexander Pope added in unknown contemporary hand to the right of the large female figure in the image., and Watermark.
