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D5459 - George Murgatroyd Woodward (1767-1809), cartoonist - [c1780]-1840
2 - Prints by Woodward (Dated) - 1785-1812
34 - [Prayers] - 1801-1802
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D5459/2/34/12
Former Reference
D5459/2/150
Title
The Stock Jobber's Prayer
Date
1 Aug 1801
Description
A smiling man in a suit and powdered wig kneels facing an armchair on the right. In his right hand he holds 'BANK NOTES'
Available on CD 162.
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Artist
Woodward, George Murgatroyd (?1765-1809)
Archive Creator
George Murgatroyd Woodward (1765-1809), artist and writer
Further Information
Woodward Del : Rowlandson Scul
Pubd August 1st 1801 by R Ackermann No 101 Strand
Text begins:
'ADORABLE and ancient LADY of THREAD-NEEDLE-STREET, have pity on thy admirer, bless him with thy solid charms, in bullion or stamped gold ... '
The lame duck referred to in the text is a defaulter on the stock-exchange.
Physical Description
Broadside with printed text and hand-coloured print. Size 450 x 271mm. Portrait.
Copies
A digital copy can also be viewed on the public computers at the record office.
Related Material
See D5459/2/34/10 for imprint of the text
Publication Note
BM Sat 9795
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