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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.
D5459/1/45
Former Reference
D5459/1/84
Title
Lord Chalkstone & Bowman
Date
[1780-1789]
Description
Scene in a landscape of hills and a lake, and on the right, trees and a lion's head fountain. On the right a man in a red suit , cocked hat , bag wig, carrying a cane and a quizzing glass, walks from left to right. Behind him walks a man in a blue coat, wig with pig-tail and cocked hat. He seems to be helping the first man with his coat. Available on CD 157.
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Artist
Woodward, George Murgatroyd (?1765-1809)
Archive Creator
George Murgatroyd Woodward (1765-1809), artist and writer
Further Information
"Lord Chalk/ There he is Profecto - Toujours la méme -"
A scene from the afterpiece 'Lethe, or Aesop in the Shades', written by Garrick and first performed in 1740.
Date based on style.
Physical Description
Coloured drawing. Size 225 x 176 mm. Portrait.
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A digital copy can also be viewed on the public computers at the record office.
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