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George Moutard Woodward - A whimsical will!!

A whimsical will!! (1808)

George Moutard Woodward (English, 1765-1809)
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George Moutard Woodward

George Murgatroyd Woodward, more commonly known as George 'Moutard' ("Mustard") Woodward, was an English caricaturist and humor writer. He was a friend and drinking companion of Thomas Rowlandson.

Woodward was born in Stanton Hall, in Stanton by Dale in Derbyshire, England the son of William Woodward in 1765. Nicknamed Mustard George, Woodward had a somewhat crude but energetic style. Widely published in “The Caricature Magazine” and elsewhere, his drawings were nearly all etched by others, primarily Thomas Rowlandson, but also Charles Williams, Isaac Cruikshank, Piercy Roberts and others.

Dorothy George wrote of him "He makes a very considerable figure in caricature ; he was original, prolific, and varied.". The George Woodward Archive in the Derbyshire Record Office in Matlock, Derbyshire has a large collection of his works. Many of his Prints are described in the Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires Preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum. The most complete catalogue of his works can be found in A Catalogue of the Books, Drawings, Prints and Periodicals forming the William A. Gordon Library of British Caricature. and in its sequel Supplementary Catalogue.

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John Doyle (Irish, 1797 – 1868)
A farmer’s philosophy in death

A farmer’s philosophy in death

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Admiring Jew

Admiring Jew (1785)

Thomas Rowlandson (English, 1756-1827)
Is camomile a drug

Is camomile a drug (1824)

Richard Dighton (English, 1795-1880)
The carter and the gipsies

The carter and the gipsies (1818)

Thomas Rowlandson (English, 1756-1827)
A sale of English beauties in the East Indies

A sale of English beauties in the East Indies (1811)

Thomas Rowlandson (English, 1756-1827)
Contadin degli Stati di Parma e Modena.

Contadin degli Stati di Parma e Modena. (1773)

Henry William Bunbury (English, 1750-1811)
The bassoon with a French horn accompanyment

The bassoon with a French horn accompanyment

Thomas Rowlandson (English, 1756-1827)
The rival whiskers

The rival whiskers (1824)

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Pastime in Portugal or a visit to the nunnerys

Pastime in Portugal or a visit to the nunnerys

Thomas Rowlandson (English, 1756-1827)
The Prince of Peace Signing the Portugal Treaty

The Prince of Peace Signing the Portugal Treaty (1801)

Charles Williams (English, ?-1830)
A worthy alderman of London.

A worthy alderman of London. (1824)

Richard Dighton (English, 1795-1880)
The First Charge – Exit in Fumo

The First Charge – Exit in Fumo (1788)

James Sayers (English, 1748 – 1823)
The steam boat

The steam boat (1827-1829)

William Heath (English, 1794-1840)
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