Title from item., Imprint from British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark resulting in loss of imprint., Numbered '7' in upper right of plate., Seventh plate in the series: Nature display'd both serious and comic in 12 designs dedicated to S. Foote Esqr. Series title appears only on the first of twelve plates., and Temporary local subject terms: Literature: quotation from My Own Epitaph by John Gay (1685-1732).
Leaf 30. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Two soldiers; on the left, a middle-aged man who has lost an eye, an arm and a leg; on the right, a young man peering at the other through an eye-glass."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numberd "V. 2" in the upper left corner and "11" in the upper right corner of plate., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Military uniforms -- Spying glasses -- Wooden legs., Second of two plates on leaf 30., and 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 17.7 x 24.7 cm, on sheet 44.4 x 27.5 cm.
Publisher:
Pub. May 1, 1773, accord. to act by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, Soldiers, Veterans, Hand lenses, Eye patches, Amputees, and Peg legs
Title from item., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Spying glasses -- Veterans -- Eye patches., Watermark: Strasburg bend (partially trimmed) with initials L V G below., and Mounted to 27 x 32 cm.
Publisher:
Pub May 1, 1773, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Amputees, Dandies, British, Military uniforms, and Peg legs
Leaf 30. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Two soldiers; on the left, a middle-aged man who has lost an eye, an arm and a leg; on the right, a young man peering at the other through an eye-glass."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numberd "V. 2" in the upper left corner and "11" in the upper right corner of plate., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Military uniforms -- Spying glasses -- Wooden legs., and Watermark, partially trimmed: Strasburg bend with initials L V G below.
Publisher:
Pub. May 1, 1773, accord. to act by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, Soldiers, Veterans, Hand lenses, Eye patches, Amputees, and Peg legs
Leaf 95. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Whole length caricature portrait of a thin man with a large head walking or running in profile to the right. His wig is a high toupet with a queue in a black bag. In his left hand he holds out a small three-cornered hat, in his right is a sword whose point rests on the ground. He wears a short coat with facings and epaulettes, and a ruffled shirt."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Text below title: O -[Wilkes?] beware of this tremendous hat and arm, for should we by chance to meet it would me harm, for tho I to the world a poli-n now appear, yet d-n me but to my angelic wh-e am sincere., Plate numbered "v. 6" in upper left corner and "4" in upper right corner., For a variant (earlier?) state without plate numbering, see no. 5151 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., and First of three plates on leaf 95.
Publisher:
Pub. accor. to act by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Dandies, British, Hairstyles, Military uniforms, Wigs, Hats, and Daggers & swords
"Whole length caricature portrait of a thin man with a large head walking or running in profile to the right. His wig is a high toupet with a queue in a black bag. In his left hand he holds out a small three-cornered hat, in his right is a sword whose point rests on the ground. He wears a short coat with facings and epaulettes, and a ruffled shirt."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Text below title: O -[Wilkes?] beware of this tremendous hat and arm, for should we by chance to meet it would me harm, for tho I to the world a poli-n now appear, yet d-n me but to my angelic wh-e am sincere., and Plate from vol. VI: Characters, macaronies, & caricatures. [London] : Pub. by MDarly, 39 Strand, Novr. 1, 1773.
Publisher:
Pub. accor. to act by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Dandies, British, Hairstyles, Military uniforms, and Wigs
Title from item., "Price 6d."--Lower right corner of plate., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Dueling: mock duel with canes -- Swords -- Guns: pistols -- Toupée and queue wigs -- Expressions of speech: fag (i.e., toil) -- Expressions of speech: gig (i.e., fool) -- Male dress, 1771-- Macaronies -- Gallows -- Surgeons -- Canes -- Theatre -- Allusion to Flanders -- Riots.
Publisher:
Sold by Mrs. Sledge next Southhampton Strt, Covent Garden, & I. Swan in the Strand
From Tim Bobbin [pseudonym of John Collier, "Human Passions Delineated": a Dean is shown bribing the Lord to grant him the preferment to a living that is about to become vacant
Description:
Title from item., Numbered '42' in upper right corner of plate., and Temporary local subject terms: Documents: patent rolls and grants -- Lighting: wall sconces with mirror -- Pictures -- William Henry Nassau de Zulestein, 4th Earl of Rochford, 1717-1781 -- Allusion to Charles James Fox, 1749-1806 -- Allusion to John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, 1713-1792 -- Allusion to William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, 1705-1793 -- Allusion to Robert Henley, 2nd Earl of Northington, 1747-1786 -- Allusion to George Fox-Lane, Baron Bingley, 1696?-1773 -- Allusion to Jeremiah Dyson, 1772-1776.
Title from caption etched below image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Plate from: The batchelor by William Congreve., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Window mounted to 29 x 23 cm.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Basins (Containers)., Bedrooms, Chairs, Clothes chests, Gout, Interiors, Medical equipment & supplies, Men, Older people, Pitchers, and Women domestics
