THE MACARONI BRICKLAYER, PRIOR to any other Macaroni.
DateSeptember 17, 1772
Publisher
Matthew Darly
ca. 1720 - 1780
OriginEngland, London
MediumBlack and white line engraving with period hand color
DimensionsOH: 8 1/2" x OW: 5 1/4"; Plate H: 7" x W: 4 7/8"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1954-481
DescriptionThe lower margin reads: "THE MACARONI BRICKLAYER,/ PRIOR to any other Macaroni./ Pub.d accord.g to Act of Parl.t Sep.r 17, 1772, by M. Darly (39) Strand."ProvenanceBefore 1954, the Old Print Shop (New York, NY); 1954-present, purchased by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation (Williamsburg, VA).
