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H Beard Collection

Sheet Music
ca. 1755 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sheet music for a new song sung by Mr. Beard. First line reads 'The Sun was Sleeping in the Main', Harry Beard Collection.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleH Beard Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques
print, ink on paper
Brief description
Sheet music for a new song sung by Mr. Beard. First line reads 'The Sun was Sleeping in the Main', Harry Beard Collection.
Physical description
227 to 230 pages of Universal Magazine for May 1755 containg poems, music score and songs.
Dimensions
  • Height: 20.3cm
  • Width: 25.9cm
Subject depicted
Summary
Sheet music for a new song sung by Mr. Beard. First line reads 'The Sun was Sleeping in the Main', Harry Beard Collection.
Other number
F.40-20 - H Beard collection numbering
Collection
Accession number
S.127-1989

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Record createdApril 23, 2010
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