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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D5459/1/79
Former Reference	D5459/1/113
Title	Stale Virginity
Date	[1780-1799]
Description	Caricature portraits (half length) of a seated woman and a young man. The woman is in profile to the right and wears a dark dress, with bustle and ruffled 'buffon' at her neck, and a mobcap. In her left hand she holds a fan. The young man on the right faces her. He is wearing a red coat with gold shoulder knots, a pigtail wig and holds a hat and cane. Available on CD158.
Extent	1 item
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Artist	Woodward, George Murgatroyd (?1765-1809)
Archive Creator	George Murgatroyd Woodward (1765-1809), artist and writer
Further Information	The text underneath the drawing reads: "Two Modern lovers here behold \| One Beauty loves - the other Gold \| He for her wealth does all he can \| She forfeits all to get a man."
Format	Artwork
Physical Description	Coloured drawing. Size 253 x 195 mm.
Term	Caricatures
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