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The Sultan's Polka

Sheet Music
1850 (published)
Artist/Maker
Chappell & Co. (publisher)
Place of origin
London (published)

Sheet music cover for The Sultan's Polka as composed by Charles D'Albert. Published in London by Chappell & Co, 1850.


Object details

Category
Entertainment & Leisure
Object type
Sheet music
TitleThe Sultan's Polka (published title)
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph, ink on paper. Intermediate pages composed of printed text.
Printing Ink
Paper
Printing
Chromolithography
Letterpress
Brief description
Sheet music and cover for The Sultan's Polka as composed by Charles D'Albert. Published in London by Chappell & Co, 1850.
Physical description
Colour lithograph, sheet music and cover for Sultan's Polka
Dimensions
  • Width: 23.5cm
  • Height: 33cm
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Literary references
  • Sultan's Polka
Summary
Sheet music cover for The Sultan's Polka as composed by Charles D'Albert. Published in London by Chappell & Co, 1850.
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.4459-2013

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Record createdDecember 9, 2013
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1276852/the-sultans-polka-sheet-music-chappell--co/
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