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A MACARONI DRESSING ROOM.
I. W., Matthew Darley
June 25 1772 (1772-1772)
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
I. W. (Etcher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1959.0098.035
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1959.0098.035
Object Name
Print (Etching)
Title
A MACARONI DRESSING ROOM.
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
I. W. (Etcher); Matthew Darley (Publisher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
June 25 1772 (1772-1772)
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right, beneath image
Inscription: I. W. sc.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower center, beneath image
Inscription: Pub according to Act June 25..\th 1772 by MDarly (39) Strand.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Social/political commentary
- Macaroni
- Satire
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Techniques
- Etched
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
10.8 (H) x 16.6 (W) x 8.7 (Image H) x 13.1 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
27.4 (H) x 42.1 (W) x 22.1 (Image H) x 33.2 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
OH at left. OW taked at 2.75 in. from the bottom. Plate H: 9.9 in. (25.2 cm). Plate W: 13.9 in. (35.4 cm). Chain interval: 2.7-2.8 cm; laid line frequency: 7 per cm.
Publisher Summary
M. Darley
Publisher Date
06/25/1772
Place of Publication
39 Strand, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Publisher Name
M. Darley
Edition Watermark
Lily above a shield and below "GR"
Edition Notes
Perhaps an earlier state than 60.393.13, as the "12" appears in the upper right and there is no "22" in the upper left.