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Sheet Music, "No, I will sign no more"

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1830s

GUSN

GUSN-191398

Description

Single-sheet folded in half (two pages); title and music with lyrics on first page; music and lyrics on second page; stamps at bottom of first page.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sheet music
paper (fiber product)
ink
printing (process)
music
Music, Sheet

Inscription

"No, I will sign no more!"/ Canonetta/ By / GEATANO DONIZETTI,/ A young composer, who is becoming popular in Italy" (printed)
"Philadelphia Published by G.E. Blake."
"Sold by/ Hewitt & Co./ [illegible]" (stamped)
"Sold by/ J.L. Hewett/ 737 [illeg.]"
"Sold by H. Prentiss/ [illeg.]"

Maker

Donizetti, Gaetano (Composer)
Blake, G. E. (Publisher)
Hewitt & Co. (Vendor)

Dimensions

12 5/8 x 9 3/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Evelyn Sawyer Tobias

Accession Number

2005.23.17

Places

Pennsylvania (United States)
Illinois (United States)
Philadelphia (Philadelphia county, Pennsylvania)
Hillsboro (Montgomery county, Illinois)

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Title Sheet Music, "Diavolo" Accession Number 2005.23.12

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