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D5459 - George Murgatroyd Woodward (1767-1809), cartoonist - [c1780]-1840
- 3 - Prints by Woodward (Undated) - [c. 1800-1815]
  - 20 - Miseries of Human Life - [1807-1808]

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D5459/3/20/3
Former Reference	D5459/2/33
Title	[Briskly stooping to pick up a ladys fan ... ]
Date	[1 Mar 1808]
Description	An interior scene, with people socialising. Three men collide whilst bending over trying to pick up a fan, while a fourth passes a fan to an attractive young woman. Available on CD 164.
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Artist	Woodward, George Murgatroyd (?1765-1809)
Artist	Engraver: Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827)
Archive Creator	George Murgatroyd Woodward (1765-1809), artist and writer
Further Information	222 MISIRIES OF HIGH LIFE Woodward delin : Rowlandson scul Pubd by Thos Tegg 111 Cheapside Price One shillg col'd The text below the image reads: 'Briskly stooping to pick up a ladys fan at the same moment when two other gentlemen are doing the same and so making a cannon with your head against both of theirs and this without being the happy man after all. Misiries of Human Life' Title is taken from text beneath image. Date based on Walpole 808.3.1.1.2.
Physical Description	Hand-coloured print. Size 420 x 270 mm.
Copies	A digital copy can also be viewed on the public computers at the record office.
Publication Note	BM Sat 11107
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