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

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Category

Print

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

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013