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D5459 - George Murgatroyd Woodward (1767-1809), cartoonist - [c1780]-1840
- 2 - Prints by Woodward (Dated) - 1785-1812

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D5459/2/52
Title	King Jerry treating his Jewish Subjects with Westphalia Venison
Date	15 Sep 1807
Description	At a long table eight men sit eating meat. They all have beards. On the far left Jerome Bonaparte wearing a crown and holding a sceptre, stands on a dais with a throne. He addresses the Jewish diners, who comment favourably on the food.
Extent	2 prints
Level	SubSeries
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Artist	Woodward, George Murgatroyd (?1765-1809)
Archive Creator	George Murgatroyd Woodward (1765-1809), artist and writer
Further Information	223 Woodward delt Pubd Septr 15th 1807 by Thos Tegg 111 Cheapside Price One Shillg Colored Jerome Napoleon was made King of Westphalia by the treaty of Tilsit in 1807. He removed the disabilities imposed on the Jews of Westphalia and relied on Jewish financiers to restore the poor finances.
Publication Note	BM Sat 10759
Term	Jewish
	Ethnic groups
	Works of art
	Caricatures

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