The Equestrian Macaroni.
Pubd by MDarly (39) Strand Feby 13 1773.
Etching, 175 x 125mm. 7 x 5".
A man in riding costume in profile, holding a bridle, a crop under his left arm. He wears a small looped club, a low hat, plain coat, striped waistcoat, and spurred riding boots. Racing interest. From 'Characters, Macaronies & Caricatures, 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.6' upper left and '3' upper right.
BM Satires: 5150.
[Ref: 14493] £170.00
Etching, 175 x 125mm. 7 x 5".
A man in riding costume in profile, holding a bridle, a crop under his left arm. He wears a small looped club, a low hat, plain coat, striped waistcoat, and spurred riding boots. Racing interest. From 'Characters, Macaronies & Caricatures, 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.6' upper left and '3' upper right.
BM Satires: 5150.
[Ref: 14493] £170.00