Sheet music cover: The 77th galop.
Primary Artist
S.T. Gill (1818–1880)
Title
Sheet music cover: The 77th galop.
Other titles
The 77th gallop
Date made
1858
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
lithograph, printed in colour, from two stones
Matrix size
34.0 x 23.6 cm (printed image)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
35.0 x 24.9 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression as issued
Edition information
print run unknown
Production notes
This work was noted as 'just published' by J.R. Clarke in September 1858. [Sydney Morning Herald, 8 September 1858, p.5, col.5.]
Subject description
Sheet music cover featuring a military band playing in the Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney with harbour view behind.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
187740
Accession number
94.11
Accession method
Curator's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 4, 1993/94 (1994-02-23)
Provenance
Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Josef Lebovic Gallery, Sydney, 1994.
Credit line
Purchased 1994
Subject categories
Australia, Art period: Colonial, New South Wales | Australia, Printed ephemera: Illustrated sheet-music cover
Country of context
Australia
Notes
"The 77th galop (sic)/ Crimea./ Composed by P.Cavallini./& Most Respectfully Dedicated to/ COLONEL STRATON. C.B./ AND THE OFFICERS OF H.M. 77th.. REGIMENT.".
Creators
Allan & Wigley. | (1855–1868) Australian | Organisation | printer
J.R. Clarke. | Australian | Organisation | publisher
GILL, S.T. | (1818–1880) Australian | English | Male | artist