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D5459 - George Murgatroyd Woodward (1767-1809), cartoonist - [c1780]-1840
3 - Prints by Woodward (Undated) - [c. 1800-1815]
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D5459/3/17
Former Reference
D5459/2/18
Title
Business and Pleasure
Date
[1 Jan 1808]
Description
A man in conversation with a cobbler. The cobbler, wearing a cap and glasses, sits with a shoe in his lap. He looks at his friend and says:
"What do you say Neighbour. Five men to be hung this morning!! Well I should like to go to be sure - but I should stick to Business".
His friend replies:
"Aye - Aye - friend Snob - you are always at work - Never have time to take a little pleasure!!"
On the verso are pencil sketches.
Available on CD164.
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Artist
Woodward, George Murgatroyd (?1765-1809)
Engraver: Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827)
Archive Creator
George Murgatroyd Woodward (1765-1809), artist and writer
Further Information
272
Woodward Delin : Rowlandson scul
Price One Shilling : London Published Thos Tegg No 111 Cheapside
Date based on Walpole 808.1.1.2.
Physical Description
Hand-coloured print. Size 350 x 250 mm.
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