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Published / Created:: [1771]
Call Number:: Folio 724 776D
Collection Title:: Leaf 47. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Samuel Drybutter, a well-known homosexual, standing in fetters whole length in profile to left, conversing with Jack Catch (or Ketch, the public hangman) who holds a halter in his right hand and says, "Dammee Sammy your a sweet pretty creature & I long to have you at the end of my String", to which Drybutter replies, "You don't love me Jacky"."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Ganymede and Jack-Catch
Description:: Title etched below image., Date of publication from the Catalogue of engraved British portraits., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Imperfect; first word "Dammee" in Jack Catch's speech bubble has been erased from sheet. Missing text supplied from impression in the British Museum., Plate numbered "V. 3" in upper left corner and "9" in upper right corner., Temporary local subject terms: John Ketch -- Capital punishment: Manacles., and First of two plates on leaf 47.
Publisher:: Pubd. 39 Strand by MDarly
Subject (Name):: Drybutter, Samuel, 1729-1787,
Subject (Topic):: Gay men, Executioners, Nooses, and Shackles
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Ganymede & Jack-Catch [graphic]

Creator:: Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1 March 1771]
Call Number:: Folio 72 771 D37 v.1 plate 15
Collection Title:: Leaf 61. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A man standing in profile to the right, a cane in his right hand; his left is inside his waistcoat. His shoulders are round, almost to deformity. He wears a looped hat and ruffled shirt."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Printmaker from the British Museum catalogue., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., and Plate numbered "v. 1" in upper left corner and "15" in upper right corner.
Publisher:: Pubd. according to act of Parlt. March 1st, 1771, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Name):: Drybutter, Samuel, 1729-1787,
Subject (Topic):: Staff (Sticks)
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Ganymede [graphic].

Creator:: Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1 March 1771]
Call Number:: Folio 724 776D
Collection Title:: Leaf 61. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A man standing in profile to the right, a cane in his right hand; his left is inside his waistcoat. His shoulders are round, almost to deformity. He wears a looped hat and ruffled shirt."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Printmaker from the British Museum catalogue., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered "v. 1" in upper left corner and "15" in upper right corner., Third of three plates on leaf 61., and 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 15.3 x 10.7 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 44.4 cm.
Publisher:: Pubd. according to act of Parlt. March 1st, 1771, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Name):: Drybutter, Samuel, 1729-1787,
Subject (Topic):: Staff (Sticks)
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Ganymede [graphic].