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201.
[Unidentified portrait] [graphic].

Published / Created:
[24 July 1780]
Call Number:
780.07.24.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Caricature of man wearing a bag wig facing right
Description:
Title from no. 6360 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5.
Publisher:
Pub. by M Darly July 24, 1780, 39 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Unidentified portrait] [graphic].

202.
An exact representation of toupies [sic] on a new construction, and other kinds of false hair, made

Published / Created:
[between 1760 and 1770?]
Call Number:
760.00.00.110+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A print with 16 numbered oval images, four rows of four images, showing women hairstyles and hairpieces decorated with ribbons and lace
Alternative Title:
Exact representation of toupies on a new construction, and other kinds of false hair ... and Exact representation of toupées on a new construction, and other kinds of false hair ...
Description:
laid paper.
Publisher:
J. Pyke
Subject (Topic):
Hairpieces, Hairstyles, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An exact representation of toupies [sic] on a new construction, and other kinds of false hair, made by J. Pyke, no. 24 Milk Street, Cheapside, London [graphic].

203.
The graces of Cox-heath [graphic].

Published / Created:
[5 November 1778]
Call Number:
778.11.05.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A goose-stepping officer carrying a javelin and a tricorne hat and wearing a pigtail queue marches towards the left in an outdoor setting. Coxheath was a military encampment
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. Novr. 5, 1778 by Darly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Wigs, Spears, Military uniforms, British, Military officers, and Hairstyles
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The graces of Cox-heath [graphic].

204.
The last annuity paid, or, A salutary trip to the south of France [graphic]

Published / Created:
[2 November 1778]
Call Number:
778.11.02.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A portly bewigged gentleman with banknotes under his arm, appears to be hurriedly leaving his house, which has been sold. On the far left stands a man holding the keys, while a black servant in livery appears to be pleading for his freedom to a man ho...
Alternative Title:
Salutary trip to the south of France
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Published as the Act directs Novr. 2d. 1778 by Mr. Campione, Printseller Oxford
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Auctions, Auctioneers, Blacks, Servants, Interiors, Clothing & dress, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The last annuity paid, or, A salutary trip to the south of France [graphic]

205.
Sam Spot Esqr. [graphic]

Published / Created:
[1 July 1778]
Call Number:
778.07.01.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A portly gentleman in a light suit with spots walks facing right, his left hand seemingly resting on one of four posts between which chains are hung. In his right hand he holds up a short whip or riding crop. He wears a powdered wig with curls on the ...
Alternative Title:
Sam Spot Esquire
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. July 1, 1778 by M Darly 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Polka dots, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Sam Spot Esqr. [graphic]

206.
Noddle-island, or, Howe are we decieved [sic] [graphic]

Published / Created:
[12 May 1778]
Call Number:
778.05.12.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A woman facing left under an enormous coiffure. Within her hair several scenes illustrate the progress of the American war for independence. At the top, an American fort exchanges fire with British cannon. Flags over the fort bear images of a crossbow...
Alternative Title:
Howe are we decieved
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. May 12, 1778 by M Darly, Strand
Subject (Geographic):
Boston (Mass.), Great Britain, United States, America., and England
Subject (Name):
Howe, William Howe, Viscount, 1729-1814.
Subject (Topic):
History, Politics and government, Colonies, Wigs, Military camps, Forts & fortifications, and Hairstyles
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Noddle-island, or, Howe are we decieved [sic] [graphic]

207.
The amorous counsellor [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1 January 1777]
Call Number:
Quarto 724 771N
Collection Title:
Page 141. New London spy, or, A twenty-four hours ramble through the bills of mortality.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In outdoor setting a lady with large hat and flowered dress walks towards the left of the print looking downward, while in the foreground an older stooped man of much larger proportions, wearing tricorne hat, coat and sword, looks on. Possibly the fig...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Jany. 1, 1777, by Mary Darly
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Addington, William, Sir, -1811. and Lessingham, Jane, 1739?-1783.
Subject (Topic):
Couples, Wigs, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The amorous counsellor [graphic].

208.
The historians [graphic]

Creator:
Darly, Mattina, active 1764-1778, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 May 1777]
Call Number:
777.05.01.08
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A lady (Mrs. Catherine Macaulay) with an aquiline profile sits at a table opposite a clergy man (Dr. Wilson) as she writes with a quill pen. The walls are lined with full bookshelves separated in the middle by a fireplace with a mantelpiece on which s...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. May 1, 1777, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Macaulay, Catharine, 1731-1791. and Wilson, Thomas, 1703-1784.
Subject (Topic):
Bookcases, Clergy, Clothing & dress, Hairstyles, Private libraries, Sculpture, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The historians [graphic]

209.
The green stall [graphic]

Published / Created:
July 1[?], 1777.
Call Number:
777.07.11.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Profile head of a woman facing left with her elaborate hair style occupying the upper two thirds of the print. Her monumental coiffure is decorated with vegetables, carrots and parsnips in particular, while from the top protrude a bunch of asparagus, ...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Hairstyles, Wigs, and Vegetables
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The green stall [graphic]

210.
Fruit stall [graphic]

Published / Created:
July 11, 1777, no. 39 Strand.
Call Number:
777.07.11.01+
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Profile head of a woman facing right with her elaborate hair style occupying the upper three quarters of the plate. Her monumental coiffure is decorated with fruits, including melons, pears, and grapes, with, a basket of peaches at the summit, and oth...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. by M Darly
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Hairstyles, Wigs, and Fruit
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Fruit stall [graphic]

211.
A man cook in Paris [graphic]

Published / Created:
as the Act directs June 5, 1777.
Call Number:
777.06.05.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Facing left and wearing an ankle-length apron, a cook walks holding saucepan in his left hand and a covered tureen in his right. He wears a bag wig, lace cuffs and patterned stockings. Protruding from the back of his coat are a spoon and other cooking...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Printed for R. Sayer & J. Bennett, No. 53 Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
France
Subject (Topic):
Cooks, Cooking utensils, Aprons, Wigs, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A man cook in Paris [graphic]

212.
A speedy & effectual preparation for the next world [graphic]

Creator:
Darly, Mattina, active 1764-1778, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 May 1777]
Call Number:
777.05.01.03+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
On the right, a lady (Mrs. Catherine Macaulay) with an aquiline profile and wearing a morning gown, sits at a dressing-table; she is dipping a brush into a pot marked 'Rouge', other toilet implements and a looking-glass on the table. Her hair is in a ...
Alternative Title:
Speedy and effectual preparation for the next world
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub May 1, 1777 by MDarly 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Macaulay, Catharine, 1731-1791. and Wilson, Thomas, 1703-1784.
Subject (Topic):
Clergy, Death, Hairstyles, Hearses, Skeletons, Hourglasses, Dressing tables, Clothing & dress, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A speedy & effectual preparation for the next world [graphic]

213.
Rotten-row, or, The fate of the tete [graphic]

Published / Created:
[16 April 1777]
Call Number:
777.04.16.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Image above 6 stanzas of explanatory poetry engraved in double columns. A balding lady on horseback in Hyde Park's Rotten Row loses her tête or head-dress to a gust of wind, as her horse bolts toward the right. Two other horsemen as well as a gardene...
Alternative Title:
Fate of the tête
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. as the act directs, 16th April 1777, by J. Lockington, Shug Lane, Piccadilly
Subject (Geographic):
Hyde Park (London, England) and England
Subject (Topic):
Wigs, Horseback riding, Hairstyles, and Accidents
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Rotten-row, or, The fate of the tete [graphic]

214.
Miss Juniper Fox [graphic].

Published / Created:
Mar. 2, 1777.
Call Number:
777.03.02.01
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Half length front view of a young woman with ermine-trimmed gown and muff, and with extremely tall coiffure, of which beer barrels form the side curls. On top of her head an inverted rooster is held down by foxes on either side, the enormous tails of ...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. by MDarly 39 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Hairstyles, Wigs, Foxes, Roosters, and Barrels
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Miss Juniper Fox [graphic].

215.
Tight lacing, or, Hold fast behind [graphic] / MD [monogram].

Creator:
Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, printmaker
Published / Created:
March 1, 1777.
Call Number:
777.03.01.04+
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
A small-waisted lady with towering coiffure topped by a beribboned hat stands in her boudoir holding onto post of canopy bed, as her footman, bracing his foot on her rump, tightens her stays. A decorative carpet is visible underfoot, and her dressing ...
Alternative Title:
Hold fast behind
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. by M Darly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Corsets, Fashion, Hairstyles, Wigs, Clothing & dress, Beds, Bedrooms, and Dressing tables
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Tight lacing, or, Hold fast behind [graphic] / MD [monogram].

216.
The amorous counsellor [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1 January 1777]
Call Number:
777.01.01.01.2
Collection Title:
Page 141. New London spy, or, A twenty-four hours ramble through the bills of mortality.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In outdoor setting a lady with large hat and flowered dress walks towards the left of the print looking downward, while in the foreground an older stooped man of much larger proportions, wearing tricorne hat, coat and sword, looks on. Possibly the fig...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Jany. 1, 1777, by Mary Darly
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Addington, William, Sir, -1811. and Lessingham, Jane, 1739?-1783.
Subject (Topic):
Couples, Wigs, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The amorous counsellor [graphic].

217.
Iphigenia's late procession from Kingston to Bristol [graphic]

Creator:
Mortimer, John Hamilton, 1740-1779, printmaker
Published / Created:
Apl. 15, 1776 [not before 16 May 1776]
Call Number:
Quarto 53 C46 776
Collection Title:
After page 16. Trial of Elizabeth duchess dowager of Kingston for bigamy, before the Right
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Elizabeth Chudleigh, Duchess of Kingston, attending her trial for bigamy. The maids of honour hold a bottle marked "cordial". They are followed by a fat chaplain, a physician with a bigwig and sword, and a lean apothecary with a big enema syringe
Description:
Elizabeth Chudleigh married the Hon. Augustus John Hervey secretly in 1744; the marriage was not registered until 1759. In 1769 a consistory court declared her unmarried, after which she married Evelyn Pierrepoint, 2nd Duke of Kingston, in 1770. She w...
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Bristol, Elizabeth Chudleigh, Countess of, 1720-1788 and Bristol, Elizabeth Chudleigh, Countess of, 1720-1788.
Subject (Topic):
Pharmacists, Physicians, pharmacists, physicians, chaplains, Chaplains, Trials (Bigamy), Hairstyles, Clothing & dress, Wigs, Medical equipment & supplies, and Clergy
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Iphigenia's late procession from Kingston to Bristol [graphic]

218.
Iphigenia's late procession from Kingston to Bristol [graphic]

Creator:
Mortimer, John Hamilton, 1740-1779, printmaker
Published / Created:
Apl. 15, 1776 [not before 16 May 1776]
Call Number:
Print00020
Collection Title:
After page 16. Trial of Elizabeth duchess dowager of Kingston for bigamy, before the Right
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Elizabeth Chudleigh, Duchess of Kingston, attending her trial for bigamy. The maids of honour hold a bottle marked "cordial". They are followed by a fat chaplain, a physician with a bigwig and sword, and a lean apothecary with a big enema syringe
Description:
Elizabeth Chudleigh married the Hon. Augustus John Hervey secretly in 1744; the marriage was not registered until 1759. In 1769 a consistory court declared her unmarried, after which she married Evelyn Pierrepoint, 2nd Duke of Kingston, in 1770. She w...
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Bristol, Elizabeth Chudleigh, Countess of, 1720-1788 and Bristol, Elizabeth Chudleigh, Countess of, 1720-1788.
Subject (Topic):
Pharmacists, Physicians, pharmacists, physicians, chaplains, Chaplains, Trials (Bigamy), Hairstyles, Clothing & dress, Wigs, Medical equipment & supplies, and Clergy
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Iphigenia's late procession from Kingston to Bristol [graphic]

219.
The city rout [graphic].

Published / Created:
May 20, 1776.
Call Number:
Folio 724 776D
Collection Title:
Leaf 28. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Persons standing in conversation at a party. The principal figures are two elaborately dressed ladies of plebeian, elderly, and unattractive appearance who face each other; one holds a card, the other a fan. Their hair is awkwardly dressed in the eno...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. accog. to act by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), England, and London
Subject (Topic):
Parties, Social life and customs, Clothing & dress, Hairstyles, Wigs, Fans, Servants, and Feathers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The city rout [graphic].

220.
The preposterous head dress, or, The featherd lady [graphic].

Published / Created:
March 20, 1776.
Call Number:
Folio 724 776D
Collection Title:
Leaf 27. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A lady seated at dressing table is attended by a hairdresser standing behind her on a stool, and arranging ostrich feathers in her towering coiffure. Her maid (?) also with her hair in an inverted pyramid, approaches carrying a basket of fruit and veg...
Alternative Title:
Preposterous headdress, or, The featherd lady, Featherd lady, and Feathered lady
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Hairstyles, Wigs, Clothing & dress, Dressing tables, Feathers, and Hairdressing
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The preposterous head dress, or, The featherd lady [graphic].

221.
The extravaganza, or, The mountain head dress of 1776 [graphic].

Creator:
Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, printmaker
Published / Created:
April 10, 1776.
Call Number:
Folio 724 776D
Collection Title:
Leaf 9. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Half length front view of a woman with elaborate hairstyle occupying the upper two thirds of the plate. Garlands of flowers together with fruit and feathers issue from within the monumental coiffure
Alternative Title:
Mountain head dress of 1776 and Mountain headdress of 1776
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. by MDarly
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Hairstyles and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The extravaganza, or, The mountain head dress of 1776 [graphic].

222.
Oh heigh oh, or, A view of the back settlements [graphic].

Published / Created:
[9 July 1776]
Call Number:
Folio 724 776D
Collection Title:
Leaf 7. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Rear view of a woman's elaborate hairstyle which culminates in a huge bonnet with ostrich plumes. A collection of fruits and vegetables is nestled among her curls, and feathers issue from within the monumental coiffure
Alternative Title:
View of the back settlements
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. July 9, 1776, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Hairstyles and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Oh heigh oh, or, A view of the back settlements [graphic].

223.
Park-character [graphic].

Published / Created:
[24 May 1777]
Call Number:
777.11.24.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Standing whole length profile portrait of a man in an oval enclosed in a rectangle. He walks from left to right, his head thrown back, his stomach projecting. He wears spectacles, a looped hat, a large tie-wig, and holds a tasselled cane."--British M...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. Novr. 24, 1776, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Eyeglasses, Staffs (Sticks), and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Park-character [graphic].

224.
Bunters Hill, or, May day [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1 May 1776]
Call Number:
776.05.01.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A woman facing right under an enormous coiffure. Within her hair several scenes illustrate London low-life on May Day, including pigs, a horse-drawn cart, street-vendors, chimney-sweeps, and a Jack-in-the-green
Alternative Title:
May day
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. according to act of Parlt. May 1, 1776 by J. Lockington Shug Lane
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), Great Britain, United States, America., and England
Subject (Topic):
Bunker Hill, Battle of, Boston, Mass., 1775, May Day (Labor holiday), Social life and customs, Politics and government, History, Colonies, Wigs, Hairstyles, and Chimney sweeps
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Bunters Hill, or, May day [graphic].

225.
Oh heigh oh, or, A view of the back settlements [graphic].

Published / Created:
[9 July 1776]
Call Number:
776.07.09.01.2+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Rear view of a woman's elaborate hairstyle which culminates in a huge bonnet with ostrich plumes. A collection of fruits and vegetables is nestled among her curls, and feathers issue from within the monumental coiffure
Alternative Title:
View of the back settlements
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. July 9, 1776, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Wigs and Hairstyles
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Oh heigh oh, or, A view of the back settlements [graphic].

226.
Betty the cook maids head drest [graphic].

Published / Created:
[13 June 1776]
Call Number:
776.06.13.01+
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
A young woman under an enormous heart-shaped coiffure. In the topmost section of her hair is a kitchen fireplace with meat roasting on a spit, and a monkey in a fool's cap sitting on the chimney admiring itself in a mirror. On either side of the hair ...
Description:
Verse in lower margin: The taste at present all may see, but none can tell what is to be. Who knows when Fashion's whims are spread, but each may wear this kitchen head. The noddle that so vastly swells, may wear a fools cap hung with bells.
Publisher:
Pub. 13 June 1776 by W. Humphrey Gerrard Street Soho
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Women domesticss, Wigs, Hairstyles, Cooks, Cooking utensils, Fireplaces, Mops & mopsticks, Brooms & brushes, Dogs, Cats, Apes, Cheese, and Vegetables
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Betty the cook maids head drest [graphic].

227.
Ridiculous taste [graphic].

Published / Created:
10 June 1776.
Call Number:
776.06.10.03
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
A lady, seated and in fashionable dress wears a towering coiffure, which a French hairdresser adjusts her curls from behind while standing on the topmost rungs of a ladder. In front of the woman a naval officer sights through an octant to the top of h...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Printed for R. Sayer & J. Bennett No. 53 Fleet Street as the Act directs
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Hairdressing, Astronomical instruments, Ladders, Wigs, Hairstyles, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Ridiculous taste [graphic].

228.
The city rout [graphic].

Published / Created:
May 20, 1776.
Call Number:
776.05.20.01.2+
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
A social gathering, in which two elaborately dressed and coiffed old ladies stand conversing in the center foreground, as a short footman of unprepossessing appearance carries in a tray loaded with a tankard and a triple stand of jelly glasses. In the...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. accog. to act by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), England, and London
Subject (Topic):
Parties, Social life and customs, Hairstyles, Wigs, Servants, Clothing & dress, and Feathers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The city rout [graphic].

229.
Lady all-top [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1776]
Call Number:
776.05.15.01
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Full length depiction of a fashionably dressed woman, a small dog under her left arm. Her head is topped by an enormous heart-shaped coiffure, garlanded with flowers and beads and surmounted by three ostrich feathers
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. according to Act of Parlt. May 15 1776 by J. Lockington Shug Lane ...
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Hairstyles, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Lady all-top [graphic].

230.
Iphigenia's late procession from Kingston to Bristol [graphic]

Creator:
Mortimer, John Hamilton, 1740-1779, printmaker
Published / Created:
Apl. 15, 1776.
Call Number:
776.04.15.01.1+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Seven figures walking toward the right, the Duchess of Kingston leading the way and uttering the words "By God and ...", with three fashionably dressed young women behind her, one carrying a bottle labelled "Cordial." Following them are a very corpule...
Description:
On lower right beneath design: "Price 1 sh."
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
Bristol, Elizabeth Chudleigh, Countess of, 1720-1788.
Subject (Topic):
Hairstyles, Clothing & dress, Wigs, Pharmacists, Physicians, and Clergy
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Iphigenia's late procession from Kingston to Bristol [graphic]

231.
The extravaganza, or, The mountain head dress of 1776 [graphic].

Creator:
Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, printmaker
Published / Created:
April 10, 1776.
Call Number:
776.04.10.01+
Collection Title:
Leaf 9. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Half length front view of a woman with elaborate hairstyle occupying the upper two thirds of the plate. Garlands of flowers together with fruit and feathers issue from within the monumental coiffure
Alternative Title:
Mountain head dress of 1776 and Mountain headdress of 1776
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. by MDarly
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Hairstyles and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The extravaganza, or, The mountain head dress of 1776 [graphic].

232.
Modern enigma's [sic] [graphic]

Published / Created:
[1 April 1776]
Call Number:
776.04.01.01+
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Ten different illustrations in two rows of five compartments, each containing a separate title and an object for each, for example a picture of a 17th century shoe entitled "Antique Base", a naval officer's uniform titled "Lady's attraction".
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. acc. to act April 1, 1776, by M Darly 39 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Puzzles, Shoes, Wigs, Hats, and Fans (Accessories)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Modern enigma's [sic] [graphic]

233.
The preposterous head dress, or, The featherd lady [graphic].

Published / Created:
March 20, 1776.
Call Number:
776.03.20.01+
Collection Title:
Leaf 27. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A lady seated at dressing table is attended by a hairdresser standing behind her on a stool, and arranging ostrich feathers in her towering coiffure. Her maid (?) also with her hair in an inverted pyramid, approaches carrying a basket of fruit and veg...
Alternative Title:
Preposterous headdress, or, The featherd lady, Featherd lady, and Feathered lady
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Hairstyles, Wigs, Clothing & dress, Dressing tables, Feathers, and Hairdressing
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The preposterous head dress, or, The featherd lady [graphic].

234.
The new fashioned phaeton sic itur ad astra. [graphic]

Published / Created:
22d Feby. 1776.
Call Number:
776.02.22.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Phaeton and pair are stopped outside a town house, the box of the conveyance raised on an accordion-like mechanism to enable a lady to climb in from the second storey window. She is fashionably dressed with huge ostrich feathers in her enormous headdr...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Printed for R. Sayer & J. Bennett No. 53 Fleet Street as the Act directs
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Carriages and carts, Carriages & coaches, Coach drivers, Balconies, Horses, Wigs, Hairstyles, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The new fashioned phaeton sic itur ad astra. [graphic]

235.
Lord Dimple & his man in the coal pit [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1 February 1776]
Call Number:
776.02.01.04
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two well-dressed men, one with elaborately styled hair, tied back to back are being lowered into a coal mine on a rope. The miners below holding picks and shovels, greet them with amusement. Heavy timber supports hold up the sides of the mine
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Coal miners, Mining, Wigs, Dandies, British, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Lord Dimple & his man in the coal pit [graphic].

236.
A new mode of digestion [graphic]

Published / Created:
[1776]
Call Number:
776.00.00.07
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A fat man, his wig turned upside down, sleeps in his chair, with a punch bowl, bottle and glass on the table by his elbow. Balanced on his enormous stomach is a see-saw, weighted down at the right by a diminutive boy and with a tiny girl seated on the...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. as the Act directs 23.1776 by J. Lockington, Shug Lane, Golden Square, London
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Seesaws, Wigs, Tobacco pipes, Bowls (Tableware), Tableware, Interiors, Tables, Obesity, Eating & drinking, Sleeping, Furniture, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A new mode of digestion [graphic]

237.
En medaillon A la zodiaque. [graphic]

Published / Created:
[approximately 1776]
Call Number:
776.00.00.04
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two elaborate hairstyles, that on the left, shown from the back, a gentleman with a wig having side curls and braids which join together and are tied in a wreath-like arrangement. The woman on the right is shown in profile, her head in a large cap, on...
Alternative Title:
A la zodiaque
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
France
Subject (Topic):
Hairstyles and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > En medaillon A la zodiaque. [graphic]

238.
Justice Woodcock seated and his macaroni son ousted [graphic]

Published / Created:
[1775]
Call Number:
Quarto 724 771N
Collection Title:
Opposite page 108. New London spy, or, A twenty-four hours ramble through the bills of mortality.
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
A man wearing his hat and holding his walking stick is seated in a chair before a fireplace enjoying the embrace of a lady seated to his right and with a high coiffure and feathered hat. A younger man with a tall egg-shaped toupée is being ushered ou...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Hairstyles, Couples, Clothing & dress, Interiors, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Justice Woodcock seated and his macaroni son ousted [graphic]

239.
Mr. Concave [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1 August 1775]
Call Number:
775.08.01.03
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Head and shoulder profile caricature of clergyman in wig and bands, with face absurdly concave in shape, features accentuated by jutting chin and protruding hair
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. Augt. 1. 1775 by MDarly ...
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Clergy, Wigs, Hairstyles, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. Concave [graphic].

240.
The modern corncutter [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1 June] 1775.
Call Number:
775.06.01.01.1+
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Lady with elaborate headdress sitting in chair in front of a sofa holds an open book (The whole duty of man) in her left hand and pulls up her skirts with the right, while a kneeling man in a pigtail wig and wearing a sword examines her left foot as i...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. June 1 by M Darly
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Foot, Care and hygiene, Couples, Wigs, Clothing & dress, Interiors, Feet, Sofas, and Hairstyles
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The modern corncutter [graphic].

241.
Tommy Trifle, the male milliner [graphic]

Creator:
Torrond, F., active 1774, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:
[approximately 1774]
Call Number:
Folio 724 776D
Collection Title:
Leaf 105. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A man is shown full-length walking to the right, a large hat box tucked under his right arm; he carries a bag of supplies for his trade, including a smaller box marked "BLOND", in his left hand. He is dressed in macaroni fashion, with a large club wig...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Dandies, British, Occupations, Hats, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Tommy Trifle, the male milliner [graphic]

242.
The Harrogate, Meek-arony [graphic].

Published / Created:
May 14th, 1774.
Call Number:
Folio 724 776D
Collection Title:
Leaf 103. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Bust portrait (caricature) in an oval of a very corpulent man, his enormously heavy jowl sunk between broad high shoulders. He is almost full face, looking to the right. His wig and features are small by comparison with his chin, neck, and body. Prob...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. by MDarly as the act directs
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, Obesity, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Harrogate, Meek-arony [graphic].

243.
A custom house nonpareil on a journey to Isleworth [graphic].

Published / Created:
June 3d, 1774.
Call Number:
Folio 724 776D
Collection Title:
Leaf 55. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Full-length portrait of a man, standing in profile to the right, looking straight ahead while taking a pinch of snuff from a small snuffbox. He wears a queue wig and a tricorne, and he holds a cane under his right arm
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. by MDarly, 39 - Strand
Subject (Topic):
Snuff, Staffs (Sticks), Wigs, and Caricatures
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A custom house nonpareil on a journey to Isleworth [graphic].

244.
Signor Gruntinelli playing on a new instrument (call'd a swinetta). [graphic]

Published / Created:
[1 January 1774]
Call Number:
Folio 724 776D
Collection Title:
Leaf 55. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Whole length caricature portrait of a man playing the musette or pastoral oboe with a double pipe and drone resembling bag-pipes. His attitude is that of a man seated on a high stool, but there is no stool and he is chiefly supported by a wooden leg ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. accorg. to act Jany. 1, 1774, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Musicians, Musical instruments, Music stands, Swine, Peg legs, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Signor Gruntinelli playing on a new instrument (call'd a swinetta). [graphic]

245.
The consultation [graphic].

Published / Created:
[27 April 1774]
Call Number:
Folio 724 776D
Collection Title:
Leaf 49. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A man with the profile of an animal, perhaps a sheep, wearing gown and bands, holds a large tie-wig of the kind worn by judges in his left hand, the fingers of his right hand are held out as if in calculation; he looks at himself in an ornately frame...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. April 27, 1774, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Bookcases, Chairs, Interiors, Judges, Law offices, Lawyers, Mirrors, Sculpture, Sheep, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The consultation [graphic].

246.
An exhibition of wild beasts mankind is fond of looking at their own likenesses. [graphic]

Published / Created:
20 Octr. 1774.
Call Number:
774.10.20.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire comparing people with animals: a range of spectators, including a clergyman, a coachman, a farmworker, a macaroni, a well-dressed old woman, a fat Londoner and his wife, in a menagerie where are displayed "Horns of a Mexican Deer", a crocodile...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Printed for Carington Bowles, at his Map and Print Warehouse, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London. Published as the act directs
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, Wigs, and Zoo animals
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An exhibition of wild beasts mankind is fond of looking at their own likenesses. [graphic]

247.
An exhibition of wild beasts, or, The macaroni in distress [graphic].

Published / Created:
10 Octor. 1774.
Call Number:
774.10.10.03+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire on fashion: an elderly couple and a child visiting a menagerie are amused to see a monkey seizing the long queue of a macaroni while it seizes its own tail. The monkey is chained as are a bear and a wolf; a peacock and an eagle (?) are in cage...
Alternative Title:
Macaroni in distress
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Printed for R. Sayer and J. Bennett, No. 53 Fleet Street, as the act directs
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, Wigs, Zoo animals, Monkeys, Bears, and Peacocks
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An exhibition of wild beasts, or, The macaroni in distress [graphic].

249.
Welladay, is this my son Tom [graphic].

Published / Created:
29 Aug. 1774.
Call Number:
774.08.29.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An old English farmer (left) dressed in top boots, breeches, a flat felt hat, and carrying a riding-whip arrives in town and is startled at seeing his son (right) dressed as a macaroni with very high toupée wig, a cane with a tassle, a sword, and a l...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Printed for R. Sayer & I. Bennet, No. 53 Fleet Street, London, as the act directs
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, Farmers, Hairstyles, Staffs (Sticks), and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Welladay, is this my son Tom [graphic].

250.
Miss returning from a visit, or, Thomas fording a brook with his mistress [graphic].

Published / Created:
20 August 1774.
Call Number:
774.08.20.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Thomas fording a brook with his mistress
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Printed for R. Sayer & J. Bennett, No. 53 Fleet Street, as the act directs
Subject (Topic):
Servants, Wigs, and Women domestics
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Miss returning from a visit, or, Thomas fording a brook with his mistress [graphic].

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