Doris
Print
1830s - 1840s (published)
1830s - 1840s (published)
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Front cover of music sheet for a polka by P. Bucalossi, from the comedy opera <i>Doris</i> by B.C. Stephenson and Alfred Cellier, as performed at the Lyric Theatre. Illustrated in colour with scene from Act I of the opera, when Martin and two friends help Sir Philip Carey in his escape. The servant Dinniver is visible hiding behind the bushes in the background. Published in London by Chappell & Co., ca. late 19th century - early 20th century.
Object details
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| Title | Doris (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Printing ink on paper |
| Brief description | Front cover of music sheet for a polka by P. Bucalossi, from the comedy opera Doris by B.C. Stephenson and Alfred Cellier, published in London in the 1830s to 1840s. |
| Physical description | Front cover of music sheet for a polka by P. Bucalossi, from the comedy opera <i>Doris</i> by B.C. Stephenson and Alfred Cellier, published in London. Illustrated in colour with scene from Act I of the opera, when Martin and two friends help Sir Philip Carey in his escape. The servant Dinniver is visible hiding behind the bushes in the background. Front cover only. Verso blank. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'As performed at the Lyric Theatre / Doris / Polka / comedy opera by P. Bucalossi / B.C. Stephenson and Alfred Cellier / London / Chappell & Co, 50 New Bond Street & 15 Poultry, E.C. / Hanhart lith / Orchestra 2/- / Septett 1/- / Price 4/- Duet 4/-' (Printed on front cover.) |
| Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
| Literary reference | Doris |
| Summary | Front cover of music sheet for a polka by P. Bucalossi, from the comedy opera <i>Doris</i> by B.C. Stephenson and Alfred Cellier, as performed at the Lyric Theatre. Illustrated in colour with scene from Act I of the opera, when Martin and two friends help Sir Philip Carey in his escape. The servant Dinniver is visible hiding behind the bushes in the background. Published in London by Chappell & Co., ca. late 19th century - early 20th century. |
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| Accession number | S.172-2012 |
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| Record created | March 7, 2012 |
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