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The Ladies Ridicule (BM 1915,0313.157)
Summary
Satire on macaronies: (No.22) a tall female macaroni sitting in a sedan chair carried by two footmen; the roof of the chair has been lifted to allow her coiffure to stick through, while a boy page stands behind on the poles, also in macaroni dress. 17 July 1772
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Date
1772
Source
British Museum
Copyright info
public domain
