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Tagged With: sword

London Cries: Shoe Cleaner by Paul Sandby 1759

Paul Sandby (1731-1809) from the Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection Detail: Shoes, stool, three legged stool, brushes, shoe brush, clay pot,  ladies cap, gentleman, sword, coat, tricorn hat, shoe cleaner, shoe polisher

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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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A Macaroni French Cook by M. Darly 1772

M. Darly This image shows the charcoal cooking surfaces that used windows for ventilation. Detail: kitchen, raised hearth, table, carrots, cook, food, apron, sauce pan, strainer, tongs, spatula, hat, sword, mirror, window, shelf, canister, ham, knife

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Music and Bowling by Johan Franz Hörmannsperger 1736

Johan Franz Hörmannsperger  ( 1710 – ? ) Detail: bowling, sport, skittles, sword, table, food, drink, pitcher, waiter, viola, harp, wine, wine glass, fan, pavilion, garden

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Soldiers on the March – Jean Antoine Watteau (1684 – 1721)

 Jean Antoine Watteau (1684 – 1721) Detail: soldier, military, dog, camp, horse, march, camp kettle, drum, camp follower, wagon, sword, saddle

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Caricature of George Bubb Dodington and Sir Thomas Robinson by Sandby 1761

Paul Sandby (1731 – 1809 )    from the Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection Detail: shoes, clocked stockings, garters, sword, walking stick, coat, breeches, gloves, ruffled shirt, hood, tricorn hat

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Death of Captain James Cook – George Carter 1783

George Carter (1737–1794) It’s getting pretty naval around here…   I am not including the native side in my detail as I have no idea how correct this artist maybe on that aspect. Detail: sailor clothing, marines, boats, muskets, slops, striped trousers, handkerchief, sword, hair, hats, muskets, sailor

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Edward Knowles Captain of the HMS Peregrine – Francis Cotes

Francis Cotes ( 1726 –  1770) Detail: naval uniform, gold lace, buttons, tricorn hat, cockade, ship, iron stantion, railing, block and tackle, rope, sword

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Captain Edward Vernon – Hayman

Francis Hayman (1708–1776) Detail: shoes, buckles, waking stick, stockings, breeches buckles, breeches, sword, telescope, waistcoat, naval coat, tricorn, officers clothing, ruffled shirt, ship

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Interior with Figures – Marcellus Laroon pre-1750

Marcellus Laroon the Younger, 1679-1772 Detail: bottle, cork, chair, shoes, glass, smoking pipe, stockings, breeches, regimental coat, tricorn hat, sword, waiter, table, ladies’ cloth cap

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