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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D5459/1/88/1
Former ReferenceD5459/1/49
Title[The Female Gambler's Prayer]
Date[1801]
DescriptionPortrait of a large woman kneeling, in profile, facing a chair on the right. She wears a white dress with short sleeves, gold bracelet, necklace and earrings. Her dark hair is loose and she wears three ostrich feathers.
Extent1 item
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
ArtistWoodward, George Murgatroyd (?1765-1809)
Archive CreatorGeorge Murgatroyd Woodward (1765-1809), artist and writer
Further InformationEtched by Rowlandson and published by Ackermann on 1 Aug 1801 as 'The Female Gambler's Prayer', with a few slight changes.
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FormatArtwork
Physical DescriptionColoured drawing. Size 242 x 200 mm.
CopiesA digital copy can also be viewed on the public computers at the record office.
Related MaterialSee D5459/2/34/10 for the printed version.
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