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D5459 - George Murgatroyd Woodward (1767-1809), cartoonist - [c1780]-1840
- 1 - Drawings - [c1780]-1809

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D5459/1/53
Former Reference	D5459/1/61
Title	The Modern Cerberus : found on the principles of Pythagores
Date	[1780-1789]
Description	A large cerberus, or many headed dog, sits with a large collar and chain. Its heads are, from right to left: Burke, in a Jesuit collar and biretta; Fox, smiling, North, in profile. Behind the cerberus can be seen the jaws of hell, with tiny bodies falling into an inferno. Available on CD 158.
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Artist	Woodward, George Murgatroyd (?1765-1809)
Archive Creator	George Murgatroyd Woodward (1765-1809), artist and writer
Further Information	BM Sat 6481 also shows Fox, North and Burke as a cerberus, but with a background referring to events in politics.
Physical Description	Coloured drawing. Size 274 x 204mm. Portrait.
Copies	A digital copy can also be viewed on the public computers at the record office.
Related Material	For other depictions of Fox, North and Burke see D5459/1/42 and D5459/1/48. For depictions of Fox see D5459/1/36 etc.
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