Wilson, James, approximately 1735-approximately 1786, printmaker
Published / Created:
[5 February 1772]
Call Number:
772.02.05.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A fashionably dressed woman sitting behind a table is taking a necklace out of a box; she has three large black spots on her face. She looks with disdain at her enraged husband in old-fashioned clothes and a nightcap, sitting next to her, his fists cl...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd 5th Feby. 1772 by W. Humphrey, St. Martin's Lane
published as the act directs, [approximately 1773]
Call Number:
773.01.19.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A Macaroni in a tricorne hat, a sword with a hilt in the shape of a cockatoo's head at his waist and a walking stick dangling from gold rope around his wrist, peers through his quizzing glass at two stylishly-dressed women -- one young and pretty, th...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Printed for Carington Bowles, Map & Printseller, No. 69 in St. Paul's Church Yard, London
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, Pickpockets, Prostitutes, Signs (Notices), and Taverns (Inns)
"Portrait, half-length seated in profile to left, wearing Lord Chancellor's robes and long white wig, with mace and burse on a table in front of him to right, pillar and curtain in the background."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Sold by Chas. Bathurst at the Cross Keys, and R. Sayer, at the Buck in Fleet Street
A macaroni, carrying a very tall walking cane, enrages an Irish vegetable seller when he upsets her mug of beer on the pavement. In her rage, she graps hold of his long pony tail attached to his toupeé, knocking his hat off as she pulls his head bac...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Printed for Carington Bowles, at his Map & Print Warehouse, No. 69 in St. Paul's Church Yard
"Four persons gazing at the prints displayed in a print-shop closely resembling though not identical with that in British Museum Satire no. 3758 (1774) which is evidently by the same artist. A man and woman (left) in macaroni dress stand together, he ...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Printed for John Bowles, at No. 13 in Cornhill
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Topic):
City & town life, Clothing & dress, Dandies, British, Dogs, Prints, Stores & shops, and Window displays
Saunders, Joseph, active 1772-1800, printmaker, publisher
Published / Created:
[24 June 1773]
Call Number:
Folio 53 Sh52 M78
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Half length, seated at a table in profile facing left, looking at a miniature of Shakespeare, a long stick over his shoulder; published state."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs June 24, 1773, & sold by J. Saunders, at Mr. Deschamps Upholder in Compton Street, Soho
Subject (Name):
Garrick, David, 1717-1779, and Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616,
Subject (Topic):
Miniatures (Paintings), Dramatists, Actors, and British
