Westminster Abbey admittance either of the following days, May, the 23rd, 26th, 28th, or 1st of June, 1791 / [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- Westminster Abbey admittance either of the following days, May, the 23rd, 26th, 28th, or 1st of June, 1791 / [graphic]
- Alternative Title
- Admittance either of the following days, May, the 23rd ...
- Creator
- Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, printmaker
- Contributor
- Smirke, Robert, 1752-1845, artist.
- Published / Created
- [1791]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- publisher not identified
- Abstract
-
An admission ticket to the 1791 Handel commemoration held in Westminster Abbey, engraved with symbolic figures, one playing a spinet or harpsichord
- Description
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Title engraved above image.
With the signatures of Samuel Arnold and John Montagu, Earl of Sandwich; affixed with two paper seals in red ink, partially legible: one the seal of the Royal Society of Musicians, and the other the seal of Sandwich with the motto "Post tot naufragia portum." For further information, consult library staff. - Provenance
- Myers; February 1956.
- Extent
- 1 print : plate mark 24.3 x 19.3 cm, on sheet 29 x 22 cm
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- File 66 791 B28+
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Commemorative prints
Engravings England London 1791
Admission tickets
Tickets - Material
- engraving ;
- Subject (Name)
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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Royal Society of Musicians (Great Britain) - Subjects
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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759
Royal Society of Musicians (Great Britain)
England > London > 1791
Arnold, Samuel, 1740-1802 > Autograph
Sandwich, John Montagu, Earl of, 1718-1792 > Autograph
Sandwich, John Montagu, Earl of, 1718-1792 > Stamp
Royal Society of Musicians (Great Britain) > Stamp
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 9772844
- Object ID (OID)
- 11134797