The Ratcatcher's Daughter
Score
ca. second half 19th century (printed and published)
ca. second half 19th century (printed and published)
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Front cover of music sheet for The Ratcatcher's Daughter, a polka song composed by Sam Cowell. Published in Boston by Oliver Ditson, ca. second half 19th century. Front cover only.
Object details
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| Title | The Ratcatcher's Daughter (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Printing ink on paper |
| Brief description | Cover of music sheet for The Ratcatcher's Daugher, composed by Sam Cowell. Published in Boston by Oliver Ditson, ca. second half 19th century. |
| Physical description | Front cover of music sheet for The Ratcatcher's Daughter, composed by Sam Cowell. Illustrated with black and white full length portrait of Sam Cowell, wearing patched trousers, a jacket ripped on the elbow, a walking stick and top hat. Also illustrated with images of animals. Front cover only. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'The Ratcatcher's Daughter / Polka Song / Composed by Sam Cowel / Boston / Published by Oliver Ditson / 11 Washington Street / G.C. Clapp & Co. Boston / S.T. Gordon N. York / J.E. Gould Philada / H.D. Hewitt N.Orleans' (Printed on front cover.) |
| Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
| Literary reference | The Ratcatcher's Daughter |
| Summary | Front cover of music sheet for The Ratcatcher's Daughter, a polka song composed by Sam Cowell. Published in Boston by Oliver Ditson, ca. second half 19th century. Front cover only. |
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| Accession number | S.105-2012 |
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| Record created | February 8, 2012 |
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