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D5459 - George Murgatroyd Woodward (1767-1809), cartoonist - [c1780]-1840
- 1 - Drawings - [c1780]-1809
  - 3 - [Drawings for 'Viewing a New Recruit'] - 1782

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D5459/1/3/3
Former Reference	D5459/1/96
Title	Viewing a New Recruit
Date	[1782]
Description	An army officer examines a tall, thin, bedraggled new recruit. The officer has one hand behind his back and the other holds a pike. A small dog sits at the officer's feet.
Level	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 : (...Sculp : Verse beneath the drawing reads: "See Poverty and Famine Come : To the Beat of Sergeant's drum : The serjeant views him with surprize : And can't give credit to his eyes. " Date based on D5459/1/3/2
Physical Description	Pen and ink drawing. Size 242 x 183mm. Portrait.
Copies	A digital copy can also be viewed on the public computers at the record office.
Related Material	See also D5459/1/3/1 and D5459/1/3/3.
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