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A Comic Song

Sheet Music
08/1826 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sheet music and cover for A Comic Song as sung by W.H Williams, written by L L Ternan and composed by J. Blewitt. Published in London by Clements & Co in August 1826.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleA Comic Song (published title)
Materials and techniques
Black and white letterpress, ink on paper. Intermediate pages composed of printed text.
Brief description
Sheet music and cover for A Comic Song as sung by W.H Williams, written by L L Ternan and composed by J. Blewitt. Published in London by Clements & Co in August 1826.
Physical description
Black and white sheet music cover and printed song sheets for Keemo, Kimo! known as 'Polly Won't You Try Me, Oh?'
Dimensions
  • Width: 25.5cm
  • Height: 33cm
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Literary referenceA Comic Song
Summary
Sheet music and cover for A Comic Song as sung by W.H Williams, written by L L Ternan and composed by J. Blewitt. Published in London by Clements & Co in August 1826.
Collection
Accession number
S.3203-2013

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Record createdDecember 2, 2013
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