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Love's Victim, or the Woeful History of Billy Lackaday

Sheet Music
early 19th century (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sheet music for Love's Victim, or the Woeful History of Billy Lackaday as performed by Mr Liston at the Theatre Royal Haymarket in Sweethearts and Wives, 1823. Printed in London by W. & S. Wybrow, early 19th century.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleLove's Victim, or the Woeful History of Billy Lackaday (published title)
Materials and techniques
Hand coloured engraving, ink and watercolour on paper
Brief description
Sheet music for Love's Victim, or the Woeful History of Billy Lackaday as performed by Mr Liston at the Theatre Royal Haymarket in Sweethearts and Wives, 1823. Printed in London by W. & S. Wybrow, early 19th century
Physical description
Sheet music for Love's Victim, or the Woeful History of Billy Lackaday as performed by Mr Liston at the Theatre Royal Haymarket in Sweethearts and Wives. The cover is accompanied by sheet music arranged for Piano Forte and Harp.
Dimensions
  • Height: 33.4cm
  • Width: 24.8cm
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Subject depicted
Association
Literary references
  • Love's Victim, or the Woeful History of Billy Lackaday
  • Sweethearts and Wives
Summary
Sheet music for Love's Victim, or the Woeful History of Billy Lackaday as performed by Mr Liston at the Theatre Royal Haymarket in Sweethearts and Wives, 1823. Printed in London by W. & S. Wybrow, early 19th century.
Collection
Accession number
S.3827-2013

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Record createdOctober 4, 2013
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