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D5459 - George Murgatroyd Woodward (1767-1809), cartoonist - [c1780]-1840
1 - Drawings - [c1780]-1809
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D5459/1/63
Title
Characters in the Country
Date
[1799]
Description
Three preparatory drawings for prints illustrating various typical country characters.
Extent
3 items
Level
SubSeries
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Artist
Woodward, George Murgatroyd (?1765-1809)
Archive Creator
George Murgatroyd Woodward (1765-1809), artist and writer
Further Information
The drawings were engraved by Rowlandson and published by Ackermann in September 1799, as part of the series 'Country Characters'. They were unchanged except for the addition of speech bubbles.
The assigned dates are based on the year of publication of the related prints.
Publication Note
Printed versions are held at the Lewis Walpole Library.
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