The Metropolitan Museum of Art - The Macaroni Print Shop

The Macaroni Print Shop

Publisher:: Matthew Darly (British, ca. 1720–1778 (?))
Publisher:: Mary Darly (British, 1760–1781)
Date:: July 14, 1772
Medium:: Etching
Dimensions:: plate: 7 1/16 x 9 13/16 in. (17.9 x 25 cm) sheet: 7 5/8 x 9 13/16 in. (19.4 x 25 cm)
Classification:: Prints
Credit Line:: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1967
Accession Number:: 67.686.2

This artwork is not on display

Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings

Signature: in plate lower left: "E. Topham inv-t et del-t"

Inscription: in plate: "Pub acc. to Act by MDarly Strand July 14th 1772"
Provenance

Vendor: Rockman Prints (New York)
Catalogue Raisonné

British Museum Satires IV.4701
References

Nadine Orenstein, Constance C. McPhee Infinite Jest: Caricature and Satire from Leonardo to Levine. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New Haven and London, 2011, fig. no. 7, 12, ill.
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