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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.
D5459/2/34/15
Former Reference
D5459/3/5
Title
The Sailor's Prayer
Date
12 Sep 1801
Description
A sailor, in striped trousers and a cropped jacket, sits on a large wooden chest, arms folded and legs apart. He is facing left and smoking a pipe. Also on the chest is a tankard. In the background can be seen the rigging of a ship.
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 Sept 12 1801 by R Ackermann No 101 Strand
Text begins:
'O MIGHTY NEPTUNE! hear an honest British Tar'
Physical Description
Broadside with printed text and hand-coloured print. Size 425 x 255 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 9799
Term
Sailors
Image
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