Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by James Bretherton, ca. 1730–1806, British

after Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811, British

Published by James Bretherton, ca. 1730–1806, British
Title:
The Fish-Street Macaroni
Date:
1772
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 x 8 1/4 inches (29.6 x 21 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, lower left: "44534 (encircled)"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.11149
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
macaroni | smiling | grin | pleasure garden | gardens | tricorne | wig | breeches (trousers) | cravat | costume | sword | genre subject | sign | ornament | ruffles | gate | leisure | fashion | pattern (design element) | humor | parody | satire | entertainment | man
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:30590