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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D5459/2/23/13
Former ReferenceD5459/2/134
TitleGrotesque Borders for Rooms & Halls : No 17
Date25 Oct 1800
DescriptionThree strips, arranged in rows.
Row 1. 'A Lilliputian Vauxhall'
Couple trying to get a discount at the door
A beau admiring a woman through an eyeglass
Family eating dinner in a booth. The father is disputing the bill.
Woman singing from a balcony. " O listen to the voice of love" is a song with music by James Hook (1746 - 1827).

Row 2.
Couple commenting on a woman travelling in a 'stilish muddy'.
A Lilliputian milkmaid.
A Quaker collecting the post from a man and his servant.

Row 3.
Lilliputian band playing 'martial music'.
Woman arguing with her husband over a house.
Two dandies commenting on a man riding a horse with a long tail.
Available on CD 161.
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
ArtistWoodward, George Murgatroyd (?1765-1809)
Archive CreatorGeorge Murgatroyd Woodward (1765-1809), artist and writer
Further InformationWoodward Del : Rowlandson sculp
London Publis October 25 1800 by R Ackermann N.101 Strand
Physical DescriptionHand-coloured print. Size 498 x 344 mm.
CopiesA digital copy can also be viewed on the public computers at the record office.
Related MaterialSee D5459/1/86/1 and D5459/1/86/2 for prepratory drawings
See subseries D5459/2/23 for other printed borders
Publication NoteBM Sat 9689
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Grotesque Borders for Rooms & Halls : No 17

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