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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.
D5459/3/24
Former Reference
D5459/3/60
Title
The Bull and Mouth
Date
[24 Dec 1809]
Description
A fat man sits sleeping in a chair, his mouth open. Behind him, his wife passes a letter to a man in military uniform. He taps the side of his nose, and she holds her hand behind her husband's head, possibly making the sign of 'horns'.
Available on CD 165.
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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
Woodward Del : Rowlandson Scul
[...] by Thos Tegg No 111 Cheapside
The 'Bull and Mouth' is a pub, and this is one of a series of designs by Woodward illustrating pub names.
Date based on Walpole 809.12.24.1.
Physical Description
Hand-coloured print. Size 378 x 241 mm. Portrait.
Copies
A digital copy can also be viewed on the public computers at the record office.
Publication Note
BM Sat 11145
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