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
1858Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
lithograph, printed in colour, from two stones
Text printed from matrix
Signed printed lower left within image in black ink, 'S.T.G.'. Printed lower centre within image in black ink, 'SYDNEY. PUBLISHED BY J.R. CLARKE. MUSIC-SELLER. GEORGE ST./ ALLAN & WIGLEY.LITH.PRINTERS.' No date. Titled printed upper centre within image in black ink, 'THE 77TH GALOP'. Inscribed on stone lower right, diagonal 'Botanic Gardens Sydney'.
Matrix size
34.0 x 23.6 cm (printed image)
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 categories
Australia, Art period: Colonial, New South Wales | Australia, Printed ephemera: Illustrated sheet-music cover
Subject description
Sheet music cover featuring a military band playing in the Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney with harbour view behind.
Country of context
Australia
Legacy id
187740
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
Impressions
Collection
National Gallery of Australia | 94.11
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression as issued
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