Honor to Washington. A National Ode [lithograph]
P&E L2004D36m
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Title
Honor to Washington. A National Ode [lithograph]
Description
1 print ; on sheet 32 x 27 cm.
Call Number
P&E L2004D36m
Note
This is a cover for a piece of sheet music.
Bust, in profile to the left, after Houdon bust of Washington by H. B. Hall (see P&E L2004D19m) reversed, vignette, in circle with laural leaf border. To each side, American flags. Above are figures of Lady Liberty and an eagle with a ribbon saying, E plurbus unum. Below bust, a hat, sword, cannon, rifles, pen and inkwell and a document titled Declaration of Independence. The entire lithograph is contained in a shaded rectangle with oval top. The title appears at the top of the page and below the lithograph it reads: Inscribed by permission to the Hon. Edward Everett. Composed by B. A. Burdett, Esq.r. Expressly for the Celebration of the 83.d. Anniversary of American Independence, and performed before the City Authorities of Boston, in the Music Hall, July 4th 1859.
Gift of H. Russell Drowne, Jr.
Bust, in profile to the left, after Houdon bust of Washington by H. B. Hall (see P&E L2004D19m) reversed, vignette, in circle with laural leaf border. To each side, American flags. Above are figures of Lady Liberty and an eagle with a ribbon saying, E plurbus unum. Below bust, a hat, sword, cannon, rifles, pen and inkwell and a document titled Declaration of Independence. The entire lithograph is contained in a shaded rectangle with oval top. The title appears at the top of the page and below the lithograph it reads: Inscribed by permission to the Hon. Edward Everett. Composed by B. A. Burdett, Esq.r. Expressly for the Celebration of the 83.d. Anniversary of American Independence, and performed before the City Authorities of Boston, in the Music Hall, July 4th 1859.
Gift of H. Russell Drowne, Jr.
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