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HENRY THOMAS ALKEN. Songs: "Mary, dear Mary list awake. And take the moon thy slumbers break... "
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Songs: "Mary, dear Mary list awake. And take the moon thy slumbers break... "
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Songs: "Mary, dear Mary list awake. And take the moon thy slumbers break...". Artist: Henry Thomas Alken (British, London 1785-1851 London). Dimensions: Image: 7 7/8 × 10 1/8 in. (20 × 25.7 cm)
Sheet: 10 3/4 × 14 7/8 in. (27.3 × 37.8 cm). Publisher: Thomas McLean (British, active London 1788-1885). Series/Portfolio: Illustrations to Popular Songs. Date: 1822.
One sheet of a series of satires, designed as a song book. Composed of vignette scenes, each scene illustrating in a humourous fashion a single line from a popular song of the day. The imagery derives from hunting, shooting and horses, scenes from domestic life, fashion, town and country life, military and naval life.
Technique/material:
Soft ground etching
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Publisher:
Thomas McLean (British, active London 1788-1885)
Credit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
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Image size:
3857 x 3049 px | 33.6 MB
Print size:
32.7 x 25.8 cm | 12.9 x 10.2 in (300 dpi)
