The Loosing Scavoir Vivre.
Pubd. Accor.y to Act Nov. 1, 1774 by MDarly 39 Strand.
Etching, printed on 18th century paper with watermark. Plate 172 x 121mm. 6¾ x 4¾".
Satire of an elegant young man walking to right with a cane over his right shoulder. He is a member of 'The Scavoir Vivre', a club formed at the Star and Garter, Pall Mall; the club's rules were published in "The Macaroni, Scavoir Vivre, and Theatrical Magazine", 1772.
See 14217. Not in BM catalogue.
[Ref: 21232] £60.00
Etching, printed on 18th century paper with watermark. Plate 172 x 121mm. 6¾ x 4¾".
Satire of an elegant young man walking to right with a cane over his right shoulder. He is a member of 'The Scavoir Vivre', a club formed at the Star and Garter, Pall Mall; the club's rules were published in "The Macaroni, Scavoir Vivre, and Theatrical Magazine", 1772.
See 14217. Not in BM catalogue.
[Ref: 21232] £60.00