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La Figlia Del Reggimento

Music Sheet
c.1848 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Song-sheet of 'The Songs In La Figlia Del Reggimento', with a cover illustration showing a woman wearing a red dress standing in front of some French soldiers. Colour lithographic print.

Object details

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Object type
TitleLa Figlia Del Reggimento
Materials and techniques
Colour lithography
Brief description
Song-sheet of 'The Songs In La Figlia Del Reggimento', with a cover illustration showing a woman wearing a red dress standing in front of some French soldiers. Colour lithographic print. Design by W. Taft. Printed by W. Stannard. Published by C. J. Jeffreys, London. c.1848.
Physical description
Song-sheet of 'The Songs In La Figlia Del Reggimento', with a cover illustration showing a woman wearing a red dress standing in front of some French soldiers. Colour lithographic print.
Dimensions
  • Height: 34.7cm
  • Width: 24.3cm
Dimensions taken from: Edge, Kevin. The Art of Selling Songs : Graphics for the Music Business, 1690-1990. London : Futures Publications, c.1991.
Historical context
'La Fille du Réggimento' (The Daughter of the Regiment) is an opéra comique in two acts by Gaetano Donizetti.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic references
  • Edge, Kevin. The Art of Selling Songs : Graphics for the Music Business, 1690-1990. London : Futures Publications, c.1991.
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1947, London: HMSO, 1950.
Collection
Accession number
E.794-1947

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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