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LA WALSE./ LE BON GENRE
William Charles, J. & M. Paff
1807
Category
Books
Creator/Artist/Maker
William Charles (Etcher)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1971.0280
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1971.0280
Object Name
Sheet music
Title
LA WALSE./ LE BON GENRE
Category
Books
Creator (Role)
William Charles (Etcher); J. & M. Paff (Publisher)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1807
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right beneath image on cover
Inscription: W. Charles Sculp. New York 1807
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom center on cover
Inscription: New York Publish'd by Iohn & M Paff N\o 2 and 3 City Hotel Broad way.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Genre scene
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Etched
Dimensions (inches)
12.4 (H) x 9.5 (W) x 9.98 (Image H) x 6.96 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
31.4 (H) x 24.1 (W) x 25.36 (Image H) x 17.67 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Measurements taken of cover, obverse (image) and reverse (plate). H at left. W at bottom. Plate H: 11.1 in. (28.1 cm). Plate W: 7.7 in. (19.5 cm). Chain intervals not measured.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Fowble, E. McSherry. 1987 Two Centuries of Prints in America, 1680-1880 : A Selective Catalogue of the Winterthur Museum Collection.
• Published: no. 380, p. 521.Book: Fielding, Mantle. 1917 American Engravers Upon Copper and Steel: Biographical Sketches and Check-Lists of Engravings. A Supplement to David McNeely Stauffer's American Engravers.
• Print listed as no. 246.