Britannia mourn! Elegiac verses on the much lamented death of H.R.H. the Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales, daughter of His Royal Highness the Prince Regent, & consort of His Serene Highness the Prince of Coburg, who departed this life Nov. 6, 1817, in the 22nd year of her age / by the Revd. M. Sibley, and set to music by R.W. Keith

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Lewis Walpole Library > Britannia mourn! Elegiac verses on the much lamented death of H.R.H. the Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales, daughter of His Royal Highness the Prince Regent, & consort of His Serene Highness the Prince of Coburg, who departed this life Nov. 6, 1817, in the 22nd year of her age / by the Revd. M. Sibley, and set to music by R.W. Keith


33114347

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Title
Britannia mourn! Elegiac verses on the much lamented death of H.R.H. the Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales, daughter of His Royal Highness the Prince Regent, & consort of His Serene Highness the Prince of Coburg, who departed this life Nov. 6, 1817, in the 22nd year of her age / by the Revd. M. Sibley, and set to music by R.W. Keith
Creator
Keith, Robert William, 1787-1846
Contributor
Sibley, M., Reverend, author.
Published / Created
[1817]
Publication Place
London
Publisher
Published at No. 91, Aldersgate Street
Description
Title from item.
Song sheet with an etching at top showing Britannia and Prince Leopold mourning at the tomb of Princess Charlotte. Music on two staves with interlinear words. Additional three stanzas in three columns below. Text and music within mourning border. Opening words: Brittannia [sic], mourn! your glorys hope ... "Pr. 1/."
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Provenance
Jarndyce; August 2022.
Extent
1 score (1 unnumbered page) : plate mark 31.5 x 21.3 cm, on sheet 34.8 x 24.6 cm
Extent of Digitization
This object has been completely digitized.
Language
Undetermined

Collection Information

Repository
Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number
File 56 C47 817K+

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Songs and music
Songs
Etchings England London 1817
Material
1 etching ; and folio.
Resource Type
notated music and still image
Subject (Name)
Charlotte Augusta, Princess of Great Britain, 1796-1817
Léopold |b I, |c King of the Belgians, |d 1790-1865,
Subject (Topic)
Britannia (Symbolic character)
Grief
Tombs & sepulchral monuments
Subjects
Charlotte Augusta, Princess of Great Britain, 1796-1817 > Songs and music
Léopold |b I, |c King of the Belgians, |d 1790-1865
Britannia (Symbolic character)
Grief
Tombs & sepulchral monuments
England > London > 1817

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Access
Public

Identifiers

Orbis Record
16348702
Object ID (OID)
33114347

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