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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.
D5459/3/18
Title
The Welch Sailors Mistake or Tars in Conversation
Date
[30 Jun 1808]
Description
A scene on the deck of a ship. An English sailor says to a group of Welsh sailors:
"And so then do you see David we sprung a leak". Behind him sits another sailor drinking from a tankard.
The Welsh sailors look at him in amazement, and one replies: "Cot pless us - and save us - did you! And a ferry coot fechitable it is - I shuld liked to have had a pit with you".
Level
SubSeries
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
220
Woodward Delin : Rowlandson Scul
[...] by This Tegg 111 Cheapside
Date based on Grego ii 89.
Publication Note
BM Sat 11140
Term
Sailors
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