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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D5459/1/63 |
| Title | Characters in the Country |
| Date | [1799] |
| Description | Three preparatory drawings for prints illustrating various typical country characters. |
| Extent | 3 items |
| Level | SubSeries |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Artist | Woodward, George Murgatroyd (?1765-1809) |
| Archive Creator | George Murgatroyd Woodward (1765-1809), artist and writer |
| Further Information | The drawings were engraved by Rowlandson and published by Ackermann in September 1799, as part of the series 'Country Characters'. They were unchanged except for the addition of speech bubbles.
The assigned dates are based on the year of publication of the related prints. |
| Publication Note | Printed versions are held at the Lewis Walpole Library. |