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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.
D5459/2/34/3
Former Reference
D5459/2/137
Title
The Old Maid's Prayer
Date
10 Feb 1801
Description
An 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.
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 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 Description
Broadside with printed text and hand-coloured print. Size 439 x 252 mm. Portrait.
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See D5459/2/34 for imprint of the text
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