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The Botanic Macaroni [etched caricature of Joseph Banks published by M. Darly], 1772

The Botanic Macaroni [etched caricature of Joseph Banks published by M. Darly], 1772

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The Botanic Macaroni [etched caricature of Joseph Banks published by M. Darly], 1772

About this item

Full title

The Botanic Macaroni [etched caricature of Joseph Banks published by M. Darly], 1772

Author / Creator

Date

Nov 1772, Strand, London : M. Darly

Call Numbers

P2/477

Record Identifier

Yj7dJRL9

Reference Code

441687

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

Prints - 17.7 x 12.7 cm. - etching

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Artist died before 1955.

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Scope and Contents

Contents

"W.L. [whole length] portrait of a man walking in profile to the r. [right] In his r. hand he holds a botanic drawing, in his l. [left] a magnifying glass or lorgnette. His gouty r. leg is swathed ; from his r. wrist hangs a knotted walking stick. A portrait of Joseph (afterwards Sir Joseph) Banks ... who at this time had recently returned from hi...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The Botanic Macaroni [etched caricature of Joseph Banks published by M. Darly], 1772

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Digital order no:a128895...

Signature / Inscriptions

"The Botanic Macaroni / Published as the Act directs Novr. 14th. 1772 by M Darly, 39 Strand" -- Printed along lower edge of image

Contextual Information

Source

Purchased from Hordern House, 403/174, June 2004

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

P2/477

Record Identifier

Yj7dJRL9

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Yj7dJRL9

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Reference code

441687

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