The darling topers

Description

Title: The darling topers
Creator: Carey, Henry, 1687?-1743
Contributor: Bickham, George, 1706?-1771, printmaker.
Bickham, George, 1706?-1771, publisher.
Published / Created: 1740?]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: G. Bickham
Description: Title from item.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Engraved song sheet with an etching at top of plate. Music for two voices on three staves with interlinear words. Additional four stanzas below.
Plate numbered '22' in upper right corner.
Opening words: Here's to thee my boy, my darling, my joy ...
Plate from: The Musical entertainer / George Bickham, v.2.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Plate number erased from this impression.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, v.1, p.73 ; May 1954.
Extent: 1 score ([1] p.) : sheet 28 x 20 cm.
Language: English

Genre: Songs England 1740
Satires (Visual works) England 1740
Satires England 1740
Etchings England London 1740
Material: ill. (1 etching) ;
Subjects: England > 1740
England > London > 1740

Access: Public
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