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Auction 141, Lot 766

"[Lot of 3 - Music Sheets]",

Subject: Music

Period: 1754 (circa)

Publication: Clio and Euterpe or British Harmony

Color: Hand Color

Size:
5.5 x 8.5 inches
14 x 21.6 cm
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Henry Roberts engraved and published this collection of songs from the eighteenth century and sold them in his shop near Hand Alley almost opposite Great Turn-Stile, Holborn in London. Each sheet of music includes lovely engraved scenes on both sides that are adapted to the song and illustrate the dress and architecture of the period.

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Condition: B+

Light soiling.

Estimate: $110 - $140

Sold for: $80

Closed on 9/5/2012

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