Loder's Edition of Handel's Songs
Title Page
c.1820 (published)
c.1820 (published)
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Periodical title page for 'Loder's Edition of Handel's Songs' for the piano forte or organ. Illustrated with the image of a flying male angel carrying a harp and laureal wreaths. Etching and stipple print.
Object details
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| Title | Loder's Edition of Handel's Songs |
| Materials and techniques | Etching and stipple print |
| Brief description | Periodical title page for 'Loder's Edition of Handel's Songs' for the piano forte or organ. Illustrated with the image of a flying male angel carrying a harp and laureal wreaths. Etching and stipple print. Designed and etched by Barrett & Barrif, Soho, London. Published, printed and sold by John David Loder, Bath. England, c.1820. |
| Physical description | Periodical title page for 'Loder's Edition of Handel's Songs' for the piano forte or organ. Illustrated with the image of a flying male angel carrying a harp and laureal wreaths. Etching and stipple print. |
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| Object history | Published for the amateur market in the fashionable city of Bath in single numbers as keyboard arrangements of Handel's popular songs. The page design presumably remained constant, distinguished only by ink numbering added at the warehouse or shop. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Edge, Kevin. The Art of Selling Songs : Graphics for the Music Business, 1690-1990. London : Futures Publications, c.1991. |
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| Accession number | E.2642-1921 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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