Sacred to the memory of H.R.H. the Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales, the beloved consort of Prince Leopold & only daughter to the Prince Regent of England : who was born Jany. 7, 1796, and died in childbed Novr. 6, 1817, universally lamented

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Lewis Walpole Library > Sacred to the memory of H.R.H. the Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales, the beloved consort of Prince Leopold & only daughter to the Prince Regent of England : who was born Jany. 7, 1796, and died in childbed Novr. 6, 1817, universally lamented

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Title: Sacred to the memory of H.R.H. the Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales, the beloved consort of Prince Leopold & only daughter to the Prince Regent of England : who was born Jany. 7, 1796, and died in childbed Novr. 6, 1817, universally lamented
Contributor: Crabb, T. active 1811-1815.
Published / Created: 1817.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published by Thos. Crabb, Ivy Lane, Paternoster Row
Abstract: Engraved card printed within black mourning border, illustrated above title with an image of Prince Leopold and Britannia in front of Princess Charlotte's tomb adorned with her portrait and topped with an urn. Six numbered stanzas of a hymn and two staves of music are engraved at the bottom
Description: Title from item.
All engraved.
First lines of "The funeral hymn, being part of the burial service paraphrased": 1. How short, how narrow is the span, how few the years allow'd to man! ...
"The music selected and alter'd by E.W. Smith, of St. Georges Chapel, Windsor".
For further information, consult library staff.
Provenance: Jarndyce; March 2019.
Extent: 1 sheet ([1] page) : 15 x 12 cm
Language: English

Collection Information

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: File 56 C47 817

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre: Poetry
Memorial cards
Hymns
Ephemera
Engravings England London 1817
Brit tracts
Material: illustration, music ;
Resource Type: text and still image
Subject (Geographic): England.
Subject (Name): Charlotte Augusta, Princess of Great Britain, 1796-1817
Léopold I, King of the Belgians, 1790-1865,
Subject (Topic): Death and burial
Britannia (Symbolic character)
Tombs & sepulchral monuments
Grief
Musical notation
Subjects: Charlotte Augusta, Princess of Great Britain, 1796-1817 > Death and burial
Charlotte Augusta, Princess of Great Britain, 1796-1817 > Poetry
Léopold I, King of the Belgians, 1790-1865
Britannia (Symbolic character)
Tombs & sepulchral monuments > England
Grief
Musical notation
England > London > 1817
Brit tracts > 1817

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Identifiers

Orbis Record: 14010141
Object ID (OID): 16720930