Homepage
Home
Search
Catalogue Search
Name Search
Place Search
Contact Us
Record
D5459 - George Murgatroyd Woodward (1767-1809), cartoonist - [c1780]-1840
2 - Prints by Woodward (Dated) - 1785-1812
34 - [Prayers] - 1801-1802
Browse this collection
This entry describes an individual archive record or file. Click here to browse the full catalogue for this collection
Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D5459/2/34/14
Former Reference
D5459/3/4
Title
The Jockey's Prayer
Date
10 Aug 1801
Description
A young man kneels, facing a chair on the right. He is wearing a jockey's outfit of breeches, cropped jacket and cap. He has his hands clasped and is looking up at a picture of a horse race. On the floor is a whip.
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 Aug 10 1801 by R Ackermann No 101 Strand
Text begins:
'O mighty NIMROD! to thee I pray for a helpmate, send me a wife, I beseech thee, such as will suit a lover of the turf and chase ... '
Physical Description
Broadside with printed text and hand-coloured print. Size 430 x 260 mm. 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 9798
Image
Add to My Items
Local Studies Periodicals
Useful Links
Viewing the records
I can't find what I'm looking for
Research Guides
Reproducing items from the collections
Picture the Past - old photos
Heritage Mapping Portal
Online Exhibitions
Our Blog
Tweets by DRO
See more Collection highlights
Strutt family of Belper
Local Studies Periodicals
Sir John Franklin (1786-1847), naval officer and arctic explorer
Harpur Crewe family of Calke
Collection Highlights