The charms of dishabille, or, New Turnbridge Wells at Islington

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Title: The charms of dishabille, or, New Turnbridge Wells at Islington
Alternative Title: New Turnbridge Wells at Islington
Creator: Lockman, John, 1698-1771
Contributor: Bickham, George, 1706?-1771, printmaker.
Bickham, George, 1706?-1771, publisher.
Published / Created: [1740?]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: G. Bickham
Description: Title from item.
Engraved song sheet with an etching at top of plate. Music on two staves with interlinear words. Additional three stanzas below. Part for flute at foot of page.
Plate numbered '42' in upper right corner.
"To ye tune of ye Black Joke"--Lower right corner of plate.
Opening words: Whence comes it that ye shining great, to titles born and awful state ...
Plate from: The Musical entertainer / George Bickham, volume1.
Watermark: countermark E.
Annotation in an unidentified hand at bottom of sheet, recto.
Provenance: Suckling; January 1937;
Extent: 1 score ([1] page) : plate mark 32.4 x 19.8 cm, on sheet 39 x 25 cm.
Language: English

Genre: Songs England 1740
Genre prints
Etchings England London 1740
Watermarks (Paper)
Annotations (Provenance)
Material: 1 etching ;
Resource Type: notated music
Subject (Geographic): Islington (London, England),
Subjects: Islington (London, England)
England > 1740
England > London > 1740

Access: Public
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