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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D5459/2/34/3
Former ReferenceD5459/2/137
TitleThe Old Maid's Prayer
Date10 Feb 1801
DescriptionAn old woman, with large nose and hairs on her chin, knells in front of her bed. She has her hands clasped in prayer and faces to the right. She is wearing a mob-cap and a very low cut bodice and long skirt. On the right, a cat looks up at her.
Available on CD 162.
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RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
ArtistWoodward, George Murgatroyd (?1765-1809)
Archive CreatorGeorge Murgatroyd Woodward (1765-1809), artist and writer
Further InformationWOODWARD DEL : ROWLANDSON SCUL

Pubd by R Ackermann No 101 Strand Feb 10 1801

Text begins:
'CHASTE GODES of the silver bow, adored DIANA! behold a supplicant at thy shrine, ... '
Physical DescriptionBroadside with printed text and hand-coloured print. Size 439 x 252 mm. Portrait.
CopiesA digital copy can also be viewed on the public computers at the record office.
Related MaterialSee D5459/2/34 for imprint of the text
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