Leaf 57. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A full length portrait of a macaroni carrying a cane and looking down to greet his spaniel who jumps towards him
Description:
Title etched below image., State with plate number added. Cf. No. 4671 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Two lines of verse below title: A fribbling, idle, prating type ye are, fit only for yourselves! - herd then together., Plate numbered "V. 1" in upper left corner and "3" in upper right corner., Third of three plates on leaf 57., and 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 15.1 x 10.7 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 44.4 cm.
Publisher:
Pubd. as the act directs, May 4th 1771, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Leaf 72. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A tall man wearing a long coat and holding a bunch of flowers and a long stick with tassels is shown in profile, full-length facing right
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Two lines of verse above image: Some are bewilder'd in the maze of schools, and some made coxcombs, nature meant for fools. Pope., Plate numbered "v. 3" in upper left corner and "3" in upper right corner., For an earlier state, see no. 4690 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Little cocked hat, laced., and Third of three plates on leaf 72.
Publisher:
Pub. by MDarly April 23d, 1772, accor. to act, (39) Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Dandies, British, Hats, Flowers, and Staffs (Sticks)
Title etched below image., Tentatively attributed to G.M. Woodward in unverified card catalog record., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Companion print to: A woman and her husband!!, Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Couples -- Female dress: Parasols -- Hand-muff., Mounted to 38 x 30 cm., and Mounted on verso of Lot 19. Part of the Townland of Coolcarta East. The estate of Mrs. Eliza Felicia West, situate in the County of Galway. Ordnance sheet 100, 101 made by order of the Commissioners for the Sale of Incumbered Estates in Ireland, by Hodges & Smith, 104 Grafton Street, Dublin [n.d.].
Leaf 54. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A portly man holding hat and stick standing full-face."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Meekaroni hornpipe
Description:
Title etched below image., Title appears in the British Museum catalogue as: A mack-aroni hornpipe., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., and Plate numbered "V. 3" in upper left corner and "6" in upper right corner.
Leaf 54. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A portly man holding hat and stick standing full-face."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Meekaroni hornpipe
Description:
Title etched below image., Title appears in the British Museum catalogue as: A mack-aroni hornpipe., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered "V. 3" in upper left corner and "6" in upper right corner., First of two plates on leaf 54., and 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 25 x 17.6 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 44.4 cm.
Volume 2, page 90. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A friar standing in a landscape, a walking stick in his left hand and his hat down by his side in his right, a sack slung over his shoulder; after a drawing by Henry William Bunbury."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., "Second published state, after publication line altered"--British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1878,0511.823., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Text below title: It was one of those heads which Guido has often painted mild, pale, penetrating, free from all common place ideas of fat contented ignorance looking downwards upon the Earth, it look'd forwards, but look'd as if it look'd at something beyond this world. Vide Sterne., Illustration to Laurence Sterne's A sentimental journey through France and Italy., and Mounted on page 90 in volume 2 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Publisher:
Published March 8th, 1794, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
"A giant mushroom reaches the upper margin of the design; in its summit a cask is embedded. The butler stands on a ladder (left) holding out the spigot, and saying to Banks who stands below (right): "here's a pretty "Tale of a tub, all the Wine's gone!!" Sir Joseph stands in back view, capering delightedly; he holds up both arms, a stick in the left hand, and says with head thrown back: "It is a most Glorious discovery cut it down & send it to the Museum had the Wine been Bottled, it wod not have been half so Interesting." Against the wall of the cellar are wine-bins, stacked with bottles, four inscribed respectively 'Curious Tinta'; 'Cypress'; 'Very Curious'; 'Wine drank by the Grt Mogul'. Flasks on the top of the bins are 'Nile Water' and 'Water from Tombuctoo'. On the ground (left) is a two-handled covered vase: 'A small portion of the Sabine left by Horace at his death contained in this Vase preserved for dinners of the R S.'."--British Museum online catalogue and "Below the title: '--Dedicated to the worthy President--Sir Joseph Banks having a Cask of Wine rather too sweet for use, he directed that it shod be placed in a Cellar that the Saccharine matter it contain'd might be more perfectly decomposed by age--At the end of three years he directed his Butler to ascertain the state of the Wine, when on attempting to open the Cellar door he was prevented by some powerful obstacle--the Door was therefore cut down & the Cellar was found to be completely fill'd with a firm fungus vegetable production--the Cask was Empty & carried up to the deling where it was supported by the surface of the Fungus.--(vide Monthly Magazine).'"--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
View of a fungus lately grown on their own banks
Description:
Title etched below image. and Sheet trimmed to plate mark on lower edge.
Publisher:
Pub. by J. Sidebotham, 287 Strand & sold also at No. 20 Princes St.
Subject (Name):
Banks, Joseph, 1743-1820,
Subject (Topic):
Mushrooms, Barrels, Ladders, Butlers, Staffs (Sticks), Bottles, and Vases
"Caricature on the trial of Queen Caroline with her accusers on the stage of St Stephens with a cast of witnesses from the trial, addressing John Bull."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Attribution to William Heath from unverified data in local card catalog record., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum., Temporary local subject terms: Walking sticks -- Hampton Court -- Male costume: 1820 -- Italians., and Manuscript "266" in upper center of plate.
Publisher:
Pub. July 22, 1820, by S.W. Fores, 41 Picadilli [sic], London
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821. and St. Stephen's Chapel (Westminster, London, England),
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character), Stages (Platforms), Horns (Communication devices), Ethnic stereotypes, Witnesses, Staffs (Sticks), and Signs (Notices)
V. 3. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A small ugly man trots (left to right) deprecatingly beside his wife, a large, over-dressed, scowling termagant, on their Sunday outing. He carries her umbrella, cloak, pattens, and a bundle in a check handkerchief. She holds a fan. An elderly man (right) walking in the opposite direction looks angrily at the couple; he swaggers in front of his pretty young wife, who appears pregnant and walks carrying a little girl and an umbrella. Behind them is an inn with the sign: 'The Old Swant [sic] Ordinary on Sunday'. A couple sit on a bench."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
Alternative Title:
Hen peck'd husband and Hen pecked husband
Description:
Title etched below image., Later state, with first half of imprint statement burnished from plate., Cf. No. 10909 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8., Date of publication based on complete imprint on earlier state: London, Pub. Apr. 24, 1807 by T. Tegg, Cheapside., Plate numbered "147" in upper right corner., Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 3., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Cf. Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 2, pages 69-71.
