Leaf 48. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A fashionably-dressed young man, smiling fatuously, walks towards the spectators down a straight grass ride cut through trees."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state
Alternative Title:
Myself
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Four lines of verse below title: As I walk'd by my-self, I talk'd to my-self, and thus my-self said to me: Look to thy-self and take care of thy-self; for nobody cares for thee ..., Sheet trimmed to plate mark on three sides., Plate numbered "V. 3" in upper left corner and "10" in upper right corner., For a reissue published by Robert Sayer, see no. 5265 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., Temporary local subject terms: Young men., First of two plates on leaf 48., and 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 25.3 x 17.9 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 44.4 cm.
Leaf 48. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A fashionably-dressed young man, smiling fatuously, walks towards the spectators down a straight grass ride cut through trees."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state
Alternative Title:
Myself
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Four lines of verse below title: As I walk'd by my-self, I talk'd to my-self, and thus my-self said to me: Look to thy-self and take care of thy-self; for nobody cares for thee ..., Sheet trimmed to plate mark on three sides., Plate numbered "V. 3" in upper left corner and "10" in upper right corner., For a reissue published by Robert Sayer, see no. 5265 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., and Temporary local subject terms: Young men.
A young gentlemen sits in a chair opposite three fashionable young ladies and their mother who are seated on a sofa. His wide grin suggests that he has amused himself with an anecdote, but the expressions on the ladies' faces indcate that he has failed to amuse them. One of the young ladies looks down at the dog in her lap, another looks at her fan
Description:
Title etched below image., Companion print to: A capital joke., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Title from item., Plate numbered '218' in lower left corner., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Publish'd 12th May 1794 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Courtship, Draperies, Living rooms, Love letters, Sofas, Wallpapers, Women, Writing materials, and Young adults
Title from item., In margin lower left: Dairy Council, Posture 7., Date derived from clothing styles depicted., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
Dairy Council
Subject (Topic):
Posture, Milk in human nutrition, Young adults, Reading, and Libraries
A young woman cradles a puppy in her arms as the dog's mother leans on her arm as it stands on the table beside the woman
Description:
Title etched below image., Alterations to the plate at bottom., Probably printed and published by Robert Sayer, 53 Fleet Street, London., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Purcell, Richard, approximately 1736-approximately 1765, printmaker
Published / Created:
[between 1746 and 1766]
Call Number:
793.00.00.71
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A pretty young woman stands beneath a tree spinning wool from a spindle
Description:
Title engraved below image., Richard Purcell signed his works, among other names, as Charles Corbutt. See: Bénézit. Dictionaire critique et documentaire des peintres, ... [New ed.] , v. 11, page 302., Date range for publication from the British Museum online catalogure, registration no.: 1874,0613.2661., Imperfect; text "Plate 2" following title has been mostly erased from sheet. Missing text supplied from impression in the British Museum., and Lewis Walpole Library impression: Formerly dated 1793.
Publisher:
Printed for Robt. Sayer, at No. 53 in Fleet Street
Subject (Topic):
Spinning, Spinning apparatus, Wool, and Young adults
A young woman sits curled in a chair before a fire in a grate, looking directly at the viewer with a seductive gaze. Beside her a cat is curled up begging to be petted
Description:
Title from item., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Printseller's identification stamp in lower right corner of sheet: S·W·F.
Publisher:
Pub'd July 1st, 1802 by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Topic):
Cats, Fireplaces, Seduction, Women, and Young adults
A young man wearing and student's cap and gown embraces a young woman who holds a basket of peaches
Alternative Title:
Conjugating the verb amo
Description:
Title from text below image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Pubd. by McLean, Haymarket and Dean & Munday, lithos., Threadneedle Street
Subject (Topic):
Students, Young adults, Courtship, Baskets, and Peaches
