Caption:
Portrait of an English dandy called Nim, the Satirical Puppy, 1637. Perhaps its author T.M., Thomas May, English poet, dramatist and historian, 1594-1650. In wide-brim hat, cioak, ruff collar, doublet, breeches and boots with spurs. Frontisipiece to The Life of a Satyrical Puppy called Nim. Copperplate engraving from Samuel Woodburns Gallery of Rare Portraits Consisting of Original Plates, George Jones, 102 St Martins Lane, London, 1816.