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D5459 - George Murgatroyd Woodward (1767-1809), cartoonist - [c1780]-1840
- 1 - Drawings - [c1780]-1809
  - 86 - [Drawings for Decorative Borders] - [1800]

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D5459/1/86/2
Former Reference	D5459/1/68b
Title	With martial music - rend the air!
Date	[1800]
Description	A Lilliputian military band of six musicians play the drums, horn, whistle and what appears to be the maracas. The four central figures are wearing cocked hats with plumes, the figures on either side appear to be of African descent and wearing turbans. Available on CD 158.
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 drawing was engraved as part of 'Grotesque Borders for Rooms and Halls No 17' and published by Ackermann on 25 Oct 1800.
Physical Description	Coloured drawing. Size 146 x 100mm.
Copies	A digital copy can also be viewed on the public computers at the record office.
Related Material	See D5459/2/23/13 for the corresponding printed decorative border.
Term	Ethnic groups
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