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Tagged With: short jacket

The Dexterous Trimmer by R. Houston 1751

R. Houston  –  From the Library of Congress Cartoons are great fun and this one is nice for study in that it is not too exaggerated at least in the visual features. Detail: curtain, window, mirror, paneled walls, paintings, shelf, bottle, bowl, table, razor, chair, gentleman, barbers bowl, sailor, short jacket, sailors trousers, money bag, … Continue reading »

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The Macarony Brothers by James Caldwall after Michel Vincent Brandoin 1772

by James Caldwall (1739-1789) after Michel Vincent Brandoin (1733-1807) from Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection While you can’t alway trust everything in a cartoon as they are caricatures, they are still might helpful. Detail: monkey, chain, walking stick, sailor, slops, sword, breeches, shoes, pipe, cravat, neckerchief, ruffled shirt, short jacket

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Fishermen by William Pyne 1804

William Pyne (1769-1843) Detail: fisherman, net, barrel, boat, anchor, oar, boat hook, fishing boat, sailboat, lee board, striped shirt, short jacket, knit cap, slops, workmen

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Madge and Bauldy by David Allen

David Allen (1755-1796)  from the Yale Center for British Art, Gift of James and Janet Sale, B.A. 1960 Detail: dog, hat, short jacket, pocket, haystack, distaff, house, workers

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Middle Upper Group Detail – Village Politicians by David Wilkie and Abraham Raimbach 1813

painter – David Wilkie (1785 – 1841) and engraver – Abraham Raimbach (1776 – 1843) Detail: coal fire, haversack, short jacket, child, children’s clothing, Scotsman,  low tophat, diced bonnet, spectacle ear piece, woman’s cap, child’s cap, woman’s neckerchief

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An English Sloop Becalmed near the Shore – Swaine

Francis Swaine  ( 1730 – 1782 )  from the Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection Detail: ship, boat, seaman, sailor, round hat, short jacket

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Distress: A shipwrecked crew – Rowlandson about 1795

Thomas Rowlandson, 1756-1827 Detail: boat, officers, sailors,  oars, anchor, hats, striped trousers, short jacket, compass

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