Leaf 50. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"An Englishman directing two men to load bags of silver into a carriage where his wife is seated, while the money-changer gives thanks to heaven for his luck."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
English macaroni at Paris : changing English guineas for silver
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered "V. 3" in upper left corner and "15" in upper right corner., Temporary local subject terms: Grand Tour -- Servants: Black boy., and Watermark (partially trimmed): Strasburg bend.
Publisher:
Pubd. by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, Carriages & coaches, Servants, Bags, and Coins
Leaf 50. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"An Englishman directing two men to load bags of silver into a carriage where his wife is seated, while the money-changer gives thanks to heaven for his luck."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
English macaroni at Paris : changing English guineas for silver
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered "V. 3" in upper left corner and "15" in upper right corner., Temporary local subject terms: Grand Tour -- Servants: Black boy., Second of two plates on leaf 50., and 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 18 x 24.8 cm, on sheet 44.4 x 27.5 cm.
Publisher:
Pubd. by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, Carriages & coaches, Servants, Bags, and Coins
Leaf 52. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A short man standing in profile with knees bent taking a pinch of snuff."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Baron Forchetta : after a bet of fifty
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered "V. 3" in upper left corner and "17" in upper right corner., Temporary local subject terms: Dwarves -- Bath -- Nicknames: Baron Forchetta -- Baron Neuman., 1 print : etching on laid paper ; sheet 21 x 14 cm., and Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with partial loss of statement of responsibility and loss of imprint and plate numbers.
Leaf 52. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A short man standing in profile with knees bent taking a pinch of snuff."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Baron Forchetta : after a bet of fifty
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered "V. 3" in upper left corner and "17" in upper right corner., Temporary local subject terms: Dwarves -- Bath -- Nicknames: Baron Forchetta -- Baron Neuman., and First of two plates on leaf 52.
"A freely-drawn caricature of Lord North half length in profile to the right. He looks through an eye-glass held in two fingers. In the lower left. corner of the print is a small head inscribed "Molus", its inflated cheeks direct a blast of air against North's back. Beneath is engraved, "I Promise to reduce the Americans". The figure of North appears to be copied from British Museum Satires No. 4969."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched above image., Place and date of publication from that of the periodical for which this plate was engraved., Sheet trimmed to plate mark on top and bottom., Plate from: Oxford Magazine. London : Printed for the authors, v. 11 (1774), p. 276., and Temporary local subject terms: Aeolus (Greek deity).
Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately May 1774]
Call Number:
Bunbury 774.05.03.02+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire on a French post courier (as opposed to an English courier, see BM Satires 4736): a man on horseback, weilding a driving whip, with a small package at the front of his saddle; he rides speedily along a country road towards a building with the sign "Poste Royale" on the left, having passed a tree with a small devotional shrine."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., Initial letters of artist's name in signature form a monogram., Date of publication from British Museum online cat., registration no.: J,6.6., Likely companion print to: Courier anglois., and Watermark.
Publisher:
Publish'd by Js. Bretherton, No. 134 New Bond Street, as the act directs
Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately May 1774]
Call Number:
Bunbury 774.05.03.02+ Impression 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire on a French post courier (as opposed to an English courier, see BM Satires 4736): a man on horseback, weilding a driving whip, with a small package at the front of his saddle; he rides speedily along a country road towards a building with the sign "Poste Royale" on the left, having passed a tree with a small devotional shrine."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., Initial letters of artist's name in signature form a monogram., Date of publication from British Museum online cat., registration no.: J,6.6., Likely companion print to: Courier anglois., 1 print on laid paper : etching with rocker and drypoint, hand-colored ; plate mark 31 x 44 cm, on sheet 36 x 55 cm., and Watermark: R.
Publisher:
Publish'd by Js. Bretherton, No. 134 New Bond Street, as the act directs
Title from item., Title continues: ... which are now opened with a great variety of capital as well as useful and ornamental articles. A fine assortment of biscuit groops and single figures; also, a curious collection of Derbyshire fluors, alabasters, marbles, &c. NB. The rooms are well air'd., Date of publication based on opening date of the Bedford Street warehouse; see entry for William Duesbury (1725-1786) in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Part of a collection of 10 trade cards and tickets housed together in a box.
Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
Published / Created:
[not after 10 June 1774]
Call Number:
Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Page 111. Bunbury album.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire on an unlucky gambler: a man standing facing to left looking dejected with his hands in his breeches pockets and a riding whip under his arm."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Early state, before publication line added and before additional drypoint shading. For a later state with the publication line "Publish'd 10th June 1774", see no. 4720 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., and Mounted on page 111 of: Bunbury album.
Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
Published / Created:
publish'd 10th June 1774.
Call Number:
Bunbury 774.06.10.01.2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire on an unlucky gambler: a man standing facing to left looking dejected with his hands in his breeches pockets and a riding whip under his arm."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Later state, with publication line and additional drypoint shading added. For an earlier state, see Lewis Walpole Library call no.: 75 B87 770., Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed within plate mark and at each corner, with loss of design border on upper edge., and Watermark.
