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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D5459/2/11/1
Former ReferenceD5459/3/6
TitleA Toast for Old England
Date29 Oct 1798
DescriptionTwo stout, affluent-looking men sit in armchairs either side of a small table, drinking wine. On the left a man with a drink-mottled complexion and bob-wig toasts:
"May the British Constitution never be repaired with the Plaister of Paris."
He is watched by his companion sitting to the right of the table. In the bottom left-hand corner lies a large and fierce-looking dog. Available on CD 160.
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
ArtistWoodward, George Murgatroyd (?1765-1809)
Archive CreatorGeorge Murgatroyd Woodward (1765-1809), artist and writer
Further InformationWoodward Delin

Publishd Oct 29 1798 by R Akerman 101 Strand
Physical DescriptionHand-coloured print. Size 375 x 300 mm.
CopiesA digital copy can also be viewed on the public computers at the record office.
Publication NoteBM Sup Ser. 1948-2-14-444cl
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