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Sheet music
THE BIRD AT SEA.
John Ritto Penniman, Mrs. Hemans, C. Meineke, John Cole & Son, Fiot, Meignen & Co.
1835-1839
Category
Books
Creator/Artist/Maker
John Ritto Penniman (Draftsman)
Place of Origin
Baltimore; Maryland; Baltimore; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1967.0141
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1967.0141
Object Name
Sheet music
Title
THE BIRD AT SEA.
Category
Books
Creator (Role)
John Ritto Penniman (Draftsman); Mrs. Hemans (Lyricist); C. Meineke (Composer); John Cole & Son (Publisher); Fiot, Meignen & Co. (Seller)
Place of Origin
Baltimore; Maryland; Baltimore; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1835-1839
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Center beneath image
Inscription: John Penniman, del.
Type: Inscription
Location: Center
Inscription: Written by/ Mrs HEMANS.
Type: Inscription
Location: Center
Inscription: Composed.../ .../ by/ C, MEINEKE.
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom center
Inscription: Baltimore John Cole & Son.
Type: Mark
Location: Bottom center
Inscription: FIOT. MEIGNEN & C.\o/ 264 Market St. near S.\o 8.\th/ Philad (within an open book)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Seascape
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Techniques
- Lithography
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
13 (H) x 9.78 (W) x 10.1 (Image H) x 7.2 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
33.02 (H) x 24.84 (W) x 25.6 (Image H) x 18.2 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Measurements taken of cover, obverse. H at right. W near top. Image H does not include stamp.