The sailor's tear

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

ca. 1832

Location Note

Barrett Family Papers. Sheet Music of Mrs. G. Barrett (Bound, Vol. 1)

GUSN

GUSN-191963

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Description

A sailor says goodbye to his family with a sailing ship and lighthouse in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

songs (document genre)
sheet music
prints (visual works)

Additional Identification Number

Sheet music project number SMHNE425

Physical Descrption

1 print : lithograph

Collection Code

MS007

Collection Name

Barrett family papers

Reference Code

MS007.01.13.09

Record Details

Originator

Waller, Sidney (Composer)
Bayley, F. W. N. (Frederic William Naylor), 1808-1853 (Lyricist)
Pendleton’s Lithography (Lithographer)
J.L. Hewitt & Co. (New York, N.Y.) (Publisher)

Material Type

sheet music
prints (visual works)

Other People

Vestris, Lucia Elizabeth Bartolozzi, 1797-1856

Subjects

Ships and the sea

Accruals Note

Included in the Sheet Music Images Database.
Ships and the sea
Written, composed for and sung by Madame Vestris.

Description Level

Item

Place of Publication

New York, N.Y.

Publisher

J.L. Hewitt & Co. (New York, N.Y.)

Location Note

Barrett Family Papers. Sheet Music of Mrs. G. Barrett (Bound, Vol. 1)

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