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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D5459/2/16
Former ReferenceD5459/3/122
TitleThe Sailor and the Banker or The Firm in Danger
Date 20 Oct 1799
DescriptionOn the right stands a banker, wearing a wig and glasses, He has his hands in his pockets and is facing left towards a sailor. The sailor is wearing long trousers, a short jacket, a handkerchief around his neck and holds his hat in one hand and a piece of paper in the other.
He says to the banker:
"I say - my tight little fellow - I've brought you a tickler! A draught for twenty pounds thats all - but don't be downhearted - you shant stop on my account - Ill give you two days to consider of it."
Available on CD 160.
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
ArtistWoodward, George Murgatroyd (?1765-1809)
Engraver: Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827)
Archive CreatorGeorge Murgatroyd Woodward (1765-1809), artist and writer
Further InformationWoodward del : Etched by Rowlandson

Pubd.Oct.28 1799 by R Ackermann No 101 Strand
Physical DescriptionUncoloured print. Size 390 x 310 mm. Portrait
CopiesA digital copy can also be viewed on the public computers at the record office.
TermSailors
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The Sailor and the Banker or The Firm in Danger

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