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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D5459/2/34/14
Former ReferenceD5459/3/4
TitleThe Jockey's Prayer
Date10 Aug 1801
DescriptionA 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.
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
ArtistWoodward, George Murgatroyd (?1765-1809)
Archive CreatorGeorge Murgatroyd Woodward (1765-1809), artist and writer
Further InformationWoodward 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 DescriptionBroadside with printed text and hand-coloured print. Size 430 x 260 mm. Portrait.
CopiesA digital copy can also be viewed on the public computers at the record office.
Related MaterialSee D5459/2/34/10 for imprint of the text
Publication NoteBM Sat 9798
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