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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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