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D5459 - George Murgatroyd Woodward (1767-1809), cartoonist - [c1780]-1840
2 - Prints by Woodward (Dated) - 1785-1812
9 - [Eccentric Excursions] - 1797
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D5459/2/9/1
Former Reference
D5459/2/94
Title
A Formal Introduction to an Assembly
Date
1 Apr 1797
Description
A scene at the Derby Assembly Rooms. An elderly beau, on the right, is introduced to a much younger woman, standing on the left. The introduction is being carried out by an older woman standing between them. A third woman stands on the far left, behind the young woman. All three women are ornately dressed, with complicated hairstyles, ostrich feathers and flowers. Available on CD 160.
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Artist
Woodward, George Murgatroyd (?1765-1809)
Archive Creator
George Murgatroyd Woodward (1765-1809), artist and writer
Further Information
Plate 89
Woodward del : Cruikshank sculp
London Published by Allen & Co, 15 Paternoster Row April 1, 1797
Physical Description
Uncoloured print. Size 275 x 224 mm. Portrait.
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A digital copy can also be viewed on the public computers at the record office.
Related Material
See D5459/2/9 for additional notes and related material.
Publication Note
BM Sat 9151
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