Middle Temple Macaroni mb-height 3667 view from the foot way

view from the foot way next to the great road

steps from the pavement under the hooves of approaching carriage horses

In the middle distance a man stands behind another man and distracts him by tickling his ear

and was formerly believed to have been occasioned by the sin of gluttony

with a yoke balanced across her shoulders and a pail of milk by her feet

Middle Temple Macaroni mb-height 3667 view from the foot way'Middle Temple Macaroni', c1772; showing a young man ( possibly an actor), with sword and in macaroni garb, standing in profile. The quotation underneath, In short I am a West Indian was based on a play by Richard Cumberland. A macaroni was an eighteenth century dandy who affected continental fashions.