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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D5459/1/15/3
Former ReferenceD5459/1/202
TitleSketch the 4th : A Smart
DateAug 1784
DescriptionPortrait of a beau, dressed all in black, with white ruffles at his collars and wearing a bag-wig, stepping daintily from right to left. He is wearing a sword and is holding a quizzing glass in his left hand. Available on CD 157.
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
ArtistWoodward, George Murgatroyd (?1765-1809)
Archive CreatorGeorge Murgatroyd Woodward (1765-1809), artist and writer
Further InformationG M W delin. : August 1784

The printed version (BM Sat 7784) is very similar, with the character in almost identical dress, and a very similar pose.
Physical DescriptionColoured drawing. Size 247 x 191 mm. Portrait.
CopiesA digital copy can also be viewed on the public computers at the record office.
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Sketch the 4th : A Smart

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