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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D5459/2/14/5
Former Reference
D5459/2/162
Title
A Minuet Dancer!!
Date
1 Aug 1799
Description
A balding man sits on a horse walking from right to left. The man holds a whip in one hand and holds out his hat in the other. The horse has its tail out and its neck arched and is stepping daintily. The man remarks:
"Here's grace and elegance - these are the pleasing effects of teaching a horse to dance!"
Available on CD 160.
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Artist
Woodward, George Murgatroyd (?1765-1809)
Engraver: Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827)
Archive Creator
George Murgatroyd Woodward (1765-1809), artist and writer
Further Information
Horse Accomplishments : Sketch 10
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Physical Description
Hand-coloured print. Size 319 x 246 mm.
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A digital copy can also be viewed on the public computers at the record office.
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