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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D5459/2/52/1
Former Reference	D5459/3/72
Title	King Jerry treating his Jewish Subjects with Westphalia Venison
Date	15 Sep 1807
Description	At a long table eight men sit eating meat. They all have beards. On the far left Jerome Bonaparte wearing a crown and holding a sceptre, stands on a dais with a throne. He addresses the Jewish diners, who comment favourably on the food.
Extent	1 item
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Artist	Woodward, George Murgatroyd (?1765-1809)
Archive Creator	George Murgatroyd Woodward (1765-1809), artist and writer
Further Information	223 Woodward delt Pubd Septr 15th 1807 by Thos Tegg 111 Cheapside Price One Shillg Colored Jerome Napoleon was made King of Westphalia by the treaty of Tilsit in 1807. He removed the disabilities imposed on the Jews of Westphalia and relied on Jewish financiers to restore the poor finances.
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Format	Artwork
Physical Description	Hand-coloured print. Size 346 x 242 mm.
Copies	A digital copy can also be viewed on the public computers at the record office.
Related Material	See D5459/2/51 for description and notes.
Publication Note	BM Sat 10759
Term	Jewish
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	Caricatures
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