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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D5459/1/43
Former ReferenceD5459/1/18
TitleThe Honey Moon in Eclipse
Date[1780-1789]
DescriptionA seated couple and a visitor. On the left a man in a red jacket, breeches and red slippers and wig sits with his legs crossed and a newspaper on his lap. To his right his wife sits on another chair, she wears a white dress and a mobcap which covers much of her face. She rests her chin on her left hand. On the far right, standing on front of the door, a man in a bag-wig, blue coat, holding a cane and three-cornered hat holds up his left hand in surprise. A dog stands in the doorway, and another is seated by the chair on the left.
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
ArtistWoodward, George Murgatroyd (?1765-1809)
Archive CreatorGeorge Murgatroyd Woodward (1765-1809), artist and writer
Further InformationDate based on style.
Physical DescriptionColoured drawing. Size 365 x 305 mm.
CopiesA digital copy can also be viewed on the public computers at the record office.
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