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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.
D5459/1/21
Former Reference
D5459/1/88
Title
A Levee of Lovers
Date
13 May 1785
Description
A young woman in a white dress, blue sash, black shawl and large black hat with a lace curtain sits on a red sofa. On the left is a kneeling man (possibly a Jew) holding a moneybag. On the right is a man in a red coat, and bag-wig, with a hat under his arm and a sword, possibly a soldier. Behind him is a lawyer. There is a draped red curtain in the background, below which are more sketchily drawn figures. Available on CD 157.
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Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Artist
Woodward, George Murgatroyd (?1765-1809)
Archive Creator
George Murgatroyd Woodward (1765-1809), artist and writer
Further Information
G. M. Woodward delin. : May 13th 1785
Physical Description
Coloured drawing. Size 281 x 221 mm.
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