"Lord Harrington, in uniform, slim and upright, sits his horse in profile to the right. A cane dangles from his right wrist. He has a leopard's skin saddle-cloth."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched at bottom of image., Leaf 67 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., and Figure identified as "Earl of Harrington" in pencil at bottom of sheet.
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.
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of Miss L., (on the left and numbered 10), and her alleged lover on the right, Viscount Petersham, later Earl of Harrington (numbered 11).
Alternative Title:
Martial lover
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, 1778 p. 177., Subjects identified in the British Museum catalogue., and Mounted to 21 x 28 cm., with pages 177-180 of Magazine.
Publisher:
Published as the Act directs by A. Hamilton Junr. ...