A Macaroni Waiter.
Publish'd according to Act. Decr. 11. 1772 by MDarly 39 Strand.
Etching, 175 x 125mm. 7 x 5".
A waiter carrying a tea tray and kettle, with a napkin under his arm and his hair in a large bun. Trades interest. From 'Caricatures, Macaronies & Characters, published by MDarly', in an album of caricatures published by Mary Darly dated January 1776. It seems that her husband Matthew made the plates. Numbered 'V.5' upper left and '5' upper right.
BM Satires: 4661.
[Ref: 14310] £180.00
Etching, 175 x 125mm. 7 x 5".
A waiter carrying a tea tray and kettle, with a napkin under his arm and his hair in a large bun. Trades interest. From 'Caricatures, Macaronies & Characters, published by MDarly', in an album of caricatures published by Mary Darly dated January 1776. It seems that her husband Matthew made the plates. Numbered 'V.5' upper left and '5' upper right.
BM Satires: 4661.
[Ref: 14310] £180.00