Harry Beard Collection
Sheet Music
ca.mid nineteenth century (published)
ca.mid nineteenth century (published)
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Cover sheet for Adam's Gipsies' laughing Quadrille! as performed by the author's celebrated band selected from favourite songs in Mr. Ransford's Popular Entertainments of Gipsy Life and Character and The Wandering Tribe arranged for the piano forte by Thomas Adams.
This cover sheet has a central illustration, by C.Blair Leighton, of a woodland scene in the midst of which a group of gipsies are dancing to the accompaniment of a fiddler who is seated on a tree root.
This cover sheet has a central illustration, by C.Blair Leighton, of a woodland scene in the midst of which a group of gipsies are dancing to the accompaniment of a fiddler who is seated on a tree root.
Object details
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| Title | Harry Beard Collection (named collection) |
| Materials and techniques | Lithograph, ink on paper |
| Brief description | Outer cover for a set of sheet music for 'Adam's Laughing Gipsies' Laughing Quadrille', published by E.Ransford, Harry Beard Collection. |
| Physical description | The cover sheet has a central illustration of a woodland scene in the midst of which a group of gipsies are dancing to the accompaniment of a fiddler who is seated on a tree root. |
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| Summary | Cover sheet for Adam's Gipsies' laughing Quadrille! as performed by the author's celebrated band selected from favourite songs in Mr. Ransford's Popular Entertainments of Gipsy Life and Character and The Wandering Tribe arranged for the piano forte by Thomas Adams. This cover sheet has a central illustration, by C.Blair Leighton, of a woodland scene in the midst of which a group of gipsies are dancing to the accompaniment of a fiddler who is seated on a tree root. |
| Other number | F96-36 - H Beard Collection Numbering |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.169:1-1989 |
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| Record created | March 17, 2010 |
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