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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D5459/4/1 |
| Former Reference | D5459/2/143 |
| Title | Elopement from Nottingham a la Militaire! |
| Date | Dec 1789 |
| Description | A soldier and a woman sit on a horse riding from right to left. The soldier has a sword in his right hand and has his left hand around the waist of the woman. Behind them, on the left, is a milestone on which is written: 'LONDON 124 MILES'. On the right of the picture, in the background, can be seen Nottingham and the castle on the hill.
Available on CD 166. |
| Level | Item |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Artist | H.W. |
| Archive Creator | George Murgatroyd Woodward (1765-1809), artist and writer |
| Further Information | London Pub: by W. Holland No 50 Oxford Street Decr 1789
In Hollands Exhibition Rooms may be seen the largest Collection of Humorous Prints in Europe Admittance 1 shilling |
| Physical Description | Hand-coloured print. Size 401 x 280 mm. |
| Copies | A digital copy can also be viewed on the public computers at the record office. |
| Publication Note | BM Sat 7595 |
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