Al Fresco
Print
ca. late 19th century - early 20th century (published)
ca. late 19th century - early 20th century (published)
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Illustrated music sheet cover for Al Fresco Polka, composed by C.C. Amos. Colour lithograph by T. Packer, printed by Stannard & Dixon. Surface decorated with glitter. Published in London by S. Clark, ca. late 19th century - early 20th century.
Object details
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| Title | Al Fresco (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Lithograph |
| Brief description | Illustrated music sheet cover for the song Al Fresco Polka, composed by C. C. Amos. Colour lithograph by T. Packer, impression by Stannard & Dixon, published in London by S. Clark and Amos. |
| Physical description | Music sheet cover for Al Fresco Polka, composed by C.C. Amos, colour lithograph by T. Packer, impression by Stannard & Dixon, published in London by S. Clark. Illustrated in colour with night scene of dancing in a pleasure garden. Illustration decorated with glitter. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'To T.B. Simpson Esq.e / Al Fresco / T. Packer lith / Stannard & Dixon / Polka / by C.C. Amos / London / S. Clark, 15 Holborn Bars & Amos, 14 Craven Terrace, Hyde Park Gardens and Crystal Palace / Pr 3/-' (Printed on front cover.) |
| Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
| Literary reference | Al Fresco |
| Summary | Illustrated music sheet cover for Al Fresco Polka, composed by C.C. Amos. Colour lithograph by T. Packer, printed by Stannard & Dixon. Surface decorated with glitter. Published in London by S. Clark, ca. late 19th century - early 20th century. |
| Other number | VADAR 2006BF8485 |
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| Accession number | S.2739-1986 |
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| Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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