Pubd. by MDarly Strand March 12th. 1772 accor to Act.
Etching, 175 x 125mm. 7 x 5".
An affected gentleman with an extravagant wig and lace trimmed cravat, holding a long stick. From 'Caricatures, Macaronies & Characters by sundry ladies gentlemen artists &c.', in an album of caricatures published by Mary Darly dated January 1776. It seems that her husband Matthew made the plates. Numbered 'V.2' upper left and '17' upper right.
BM Satires: 4694.
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