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The fairy grotto and fantoccini waltz

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1840

Location Note

Library and Archives. Stacks. Sheet Music. General Collection

GUSN

GUSN-193679

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Description

Cover depicts a fairy grotto. Fairies drift down a river on boats that are leaves. "Respecfully dedicated to H. Hannington, Esq."

Details

Descriptive Terms

songs (document genre)
fantasy
sheet music
prints (visual works)

Additional Identification Number

Sheet music project number SMHNE507

Physical Description

1 print : lithograph

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.10.TMP.031

Record Details

Originator

Smith, William (Composer)
Bufford, John Henry, 1810-1870 (Artist)
B.W. Thayer & Co. (Lithographer)
Prentiss, Henry, 1801-1859 (Publisher)

Material Type

sheet music
prints (visual works)

Subjects

Fairies

Accruals Note

Included in the Sheet Music Images Database.
Fantasy
Dedicated to H. Hannington, proprietor of the celebrated dioramas exhibited at Concert Hall, Boston

Description Level

Item

Place of Publication

Boston, Mass.

Publisher

Henry Prentiss (Firm)

Location Note

Library and Archives. Stacks. Sheet Music. General Collection

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