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D5459 - George Murgatroyd Woodward (1767-1809), cartoonist - [c1780]-1840
4 - Unattributed prints and prints by other artists - 1789-c.1840
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D5459/4/37
Former Reference
D5459/2/14
Title
The Hopes of the Family, or Miss Marrowfat at Home for the Holidays
Date
[1813]
Description
A young woman sits by the fire, singing and playing the lute, to the delight of her very fat mother. In the background her father, Deputy Marrowfat, is working at the family butchers', chopping meat for an old woman. Joints of meat hang from the rafters.
Available on CD 167.
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Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Artist
Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827)
Archive Creator
George Murgatroyd Woodward (1765-1809), artist and writer
Further Information
Rowlandson Del
London Pubd by Thos Tegg No 111 Cheapside
Date based on Grego ii 167/267
Physical Description
Hand-coloured print. Size 406 x 270 mm.
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