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The Merry Athletes March

Sheet Music
ca. 19th century (printed and published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Music sheet cover for 'The Merry Athletes March', composed by Wymark Stratton, published by Bowerman & Co, ca. 19th century.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Merry Athletes March (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Lithograph
Brief description
Music sheet cover for 'The Merry Athletes March', composed by Wymark Stratton, published by Bowerman & Co, ca. 19th century
Physical description
Cover of the sheet music for 'The Merry Athletes March'. The music sheet has several images of people playing sports including cricket, tennis, football, cycling and rowing. Credits of the song are printed above and below the image.
Dimensions
  • Height: 34.3cm (approx)
  • Width: 25.5cm (approx)
Marks and inscriptions
/THE MERRY ATHLETES/MARCH/COMPOSED BY/WYMARK STRATTON/COPYRIGHT/PRICE 4/LONDON/BOWERMAN & CO, 43 POLAND STREET, W./ (Text on front of cover.)
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Literary referenceThe Merry Athletes March by Wymark Stratton
Summary
Music sheet cover for 'The Merry Athletes March', composed by Wymark Stratton, published by Bowerman & Co, ca. 19th century.
Collection
Accession number
S.435-2012

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Record createdApril 25, 2012
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