Modern refinement, or, The two maccaroni's [graphic].

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Title: Modern refinement, or, The two maccaroni's [graphic].
Alternative Title: Two maccaroni's
Two macaronies
Contributor: Adams, Francis, fl. 1772, publisher.
Published / Created: [4 June 1772]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Publish'd June 4th 1772 by Francis Adams
Abstract: An elaborately dressed old gentleman with a huge club wig and a bouquet of flowers and vegetables in the buttonhole of his coat, leans with his left hand on a table while addressing an elegant tall young woman seated in the chair on the right, her toupée wig decorated with ribbons and scarf, and a large nosegay stuck in the neck of her pelisse
Description: Title from item.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. ii ; May 1954 ;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 35 x 24.7 cm, on sheet 40 x 29 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1772
Mezzotints England London 1772
Material: mezzotint ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Bouquets
Dandies
British
Headdresses
Wigs
Subjects: Bouquets
Dandies > British
Headdresses
Wigs
England > 1772
England > London > 1772

Access: Public
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