[Eccentric Excursions] Plates from 'Eccentric Excursions' by George M. Woodward, first published by Allen in 1797. The book recounts Woodward's travels around England and south Wales, with numerous illustrations by him. The plates are taken from chapter X, which covers Derbyshire. Of the Derby Assembly Rooms, Woodward wrote: "The most approved etiquette of country assemblies, receives in this place every due attention." 1797