Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, printmaker
Published / Created:
June 17, 1777.
Call Number:
777.06.17.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Seven profile portraits or caricature heads, 3 in ovals, only the upper center one tentatively identified by George as Lord Surrey, later Duke of Norfolk. Others include military officers, a dissenting clergyman, and a man wearing a bag wig
Description:
Title from item., MD of publisher's name form a monogram., Imperfect, cropped within plate mark., and Signed MD, probably Matthias Darly in lower left plate,
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of Lady Tyrconnel (daughter of Marquess of Granby) numbered 4, and the man with whom she had eloped, Charles Loraine Smith numbered 5.
Alternative Title:
Lady Tyrconnel and Charles Loraine Smith
Description:
Title from item., Place of publication from Plomer's Dictionaries of printers and booksellers, page 316., Subjects identified in the British Museum catalogue., From the "Histories of the téte-à-téte annexed" in the Town and Country Magazine, 1777 page 65., and Mounted to 21 x 28 cm, on board with pages 65-68 of the Magazine.
Publisher:
Published as the Act directs by A. Hamilton Junr. ...
Subject (Name):
Smith, Charles Loraine, 1751-1835. and Tyrconnel, Frances Manners, Lady, 1753-1792.
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of a woman identified only as the widow of a French hairdresser numbered 34 and of the Irish peer, William, 2nd earl of Bessborough (1704-93) numbered 35.
Alternative Title:
Kind keeper
Description:
Titles from text below images., Subject identified in the British Museum catalogue., and From the "Histories of the téte-à-téte annexed" in the Town and Country Magazine, 1776, page 625.
Publisher:
Published as the Act directs by A. Hamilton Junr. ...
Subject (Name):
Bessborough, William Ponsonby, 2d Earl of, 1704-1793.
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of Madame Le F__re numbered 10, and Sir John Saint Aubyn, numbered 11.
Alternative Title:
Cozened minor and Madame Le Fevre
Description:
Title from item., Place of publication from Plomer's Dictionaries of printers and booksellers, page 316., Subjects identified in British Museum catalogue., Burford identifies woman as Madame Le Fevre., From the "Histories of the téte-à-téte annexed" in the Town and country magazine, 1777 page 177., and Mounted on board to 21 x 28, with pages 177-180 of the Magazine.
Publisher:
Published as the act directs by A. Hamilton Junr. ...
Subject (Name):
St. Aubyn, John, Sir, 1758-1839, and Le Fevre, Madame.
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of a Miss Carter (on the left and numbered 31), and her alleged lover on the right, Thomas Panton, (numbered 32).
Alternative Title:
Miss Carter and Sporting rover
Description:
Title from item., Place of publication from Plomer's Dictionaries of printers and booksellers, page 316., From the "Histories of the téte-à-téte annexed" in the Town and country magazine, 1777 p. 569., Subjects identified in the British Museum catalogue., and Mounted to 21 x 28 cm, with pages 569-572 of magazine.
Publisher:
Published as the Act directs by A. Hamilton Junr. ...
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of Charlotte Spencer (a milliner) numbered 7, and William, 5th Duke of Devonshire, numbered 8. The woman is shown with the elaborate hair style and hat of the period
Alternative Title:
D- of D-, Miss Charlotte Spencer, and Duke of Devonshire
Description:
Titles from text below images., Place of publication from Plomer's Dictionaries of printers and booksellers, page 316., From the "Histories of the téte-à-téte annexed" in the Town and Country Magazine, 1777 page 121., Subjects identified in the British Museum catalogue., and Mounted to 21 x 28 cm, on board with pages 121-124 of the Magazine.
Publisher:
Published as the Act directs by A. Hamilton Junr. ...
Subject (Name):
Spencer, Charlotte, d. 1789. and Devonshire, William Cavendish, Duke of, 1748-1811.
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of a Miss Dawson (on the left and numbered 22), and her alleged lover on the right, the spectacle-wearing Earl of Peterborough, (numbered 23).
Alternative Title:
Miss Dawson and Comte des Lunettes
Description:
Title from item., Place of publication from Plomer's Dictionaries of printers and booksellers, page 316., From the "Histories of the téte-à-téte annexed" in the Town and Country Magazine, 1777 p. 401., and Subjects identified in the British Museum catalogue.
Publisher:
Published as the Act directs by A. Hamilton Junr. ...
Subject (Name):
Dawson, Miss. and Peterborough, Charles Mordaunt, Earl of, 1708-1779.
An enormously obese woman in an elaborate dress with hooped skirt, her large mass of hair frizzed in a beehive shape. In her gloved left hand she holds a fan
Description:
Title from item. and Publisher's initials "MD" form a monogram.
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of the widow of a Marine lieutenant (identified by Burford as Mrs. Winter), numbered 25, and Wills Hill, Marquis of Downshire and Earl of Hillsborough, numbered 26.
Alternative Title:
E. of H-h, E. of Hillsborough, Earl of Hillsborough, and Mrs. Winter
Description:
Title from item., Place of publication from Plomer's Dictionaries of printers and booksellers, page 316., From the "Histories of the téte-à-téte annexed" in the Town and country magazine, 1777, page 457., Subjects identified in the British Museum catalogue., and Mounted to 21 x 28 cm., on board with pages 457-[460] of the Magazine.
Publisher:
Published as the Act directs by A. Hamilton Junr. ...
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of the actress Mrs. Abington (nee Frances Barton, 1737-1815) numbered 2, and Lord Shelburne, later Marquis of Lansdowne numbered 3.
Alternative Title:
Malagrida
Description:
Titles from text below images., Place of publication from: Plomer, H.R. Dictionaries of the printers and booksellers., From the "Histories of the téte-à-téte annexed" in the Town and country magazine, 1777, page 9., and Subjects identified in the British Museum catalogue.
Publisher:
Published as the Act directs by A. Hamilton Junr. ...
Subject (Name):
Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805. and Abington, Mrs. 1737-1815. (Frances Barton),