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The fly catching macaroni, I rove from pole to pole you ask me why, I tell you truth, to catch a ___ fly.

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Title
The fly catching macaroni, I rove from pole to pole you ask me why, I tell you truth, to catch a ___ fly.
Collection

Print Collection portrait file

B

Right Hon. Joseph Banks.

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1772
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Topics
Banks, Joseph, 1743-1820
Genres
Clippings
Portraits
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Other local Identifier: Portrait File
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 391661b0-c534-012f-30b8-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1772: Issued
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "The fly catching macaroni, I rove from pole to pole you ask me why, I tell you truth, to catch a ___ fly." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1772. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-82df-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "The fly catching macaroni, I rove from pole to pole you ask me why, I tell you truth, to catch a ___ fly." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed February 6, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-82df-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1772). The fly catching macaroni, I rove from pole to pole you ask me why, I tell you truth, to catch a ___ fly. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-82df-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The fly catching macaroni, I rove from pole to pole you ask me why, I tell you truth, to catch a ___ fly.