Vauxhall miscellany, 1732-1821

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Title: Vauxhall miscellany, 1732-1821
Abstract: An album of music, songs, engravings, newspaper clippings, chapters from books, broadsides, maps, tickets, a watercolor, etc., all relating to Spring Gardens, Vauxhall with an emphasis on the music performed. Engravings include portraits of actors and performers, politicians, ladies of fashion, views of the gardens, maps, and both songs and engraved musical scores
Description: In English.
Title from spine.
Bound in half sprinkled calf, gilt panelled back, with crimson morocco label and gilt emblems of lyres.
Provenance: Purchased by W.S. Lewis from Frank Hammond, July 1956.
Extent: 1 35 cm. v. (ca. 150 items) ;
Language: English

Genre: Broadsides
Sheet music
Portrait prints
Etchings England 1740-1750
Engravings England 1740-1750
Woodcuts England 1740-1750
Drawings
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Geographic): England
London.
Vauxhall Gardens (London, England)
Subject (Name): Lowe, Thomas, ca. 1719-1783.
Vernon, Joseph, 1737 or 1738-1782.
Stevenson, Miss.
Subject (Topic): Music
Parks
History
Subjects: Lowe, Thomas, ca. 1719-1783
Vernon, Joseph, 1737 or 1738-1782
Stevenson, Miss
Music > England > London
Parks > England > London
Vauxhall Gardens (London, England) > History
England > 1740-1750

Access: Public
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Citation: Vauxhall Miscellany. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.