Old Dominion polka,illustrated music,H Bellman,1855
Title: Old Dominion polka
Related Names:
A. Hoen & Co.
Miller & Beacham.
Date Created/Published: Baltimore : Published by Miller & Beacham, 1855.
Summary: An illustrated sheet music cover for a polka composed by Henry Bellman. Within a circular, ornamental border is an allegorical scene based on the seal of the State of Virginia. A helmeted female figure armed with a spear and sword (probably Minerva) stands on the figure of a fallen despot. The latter's crown and broken scepter appear near him on the ground. The scene is also littered with broken manacles and a cross.
Notes:
Lith. by A. Hoen & Co. Balto.
The Library's impression of the music sheet was deposited for copyright by the publishers on January 26, 1855.
Title appears as it is written on the item.
Published in: American political prints, 1766-1876 / Bernard F. Reilly. Boston : G.K. Hall, 1991, entry 1855-1.
Subjects:
Minerva (Roman deity)--1850-1860.
Virginia--1850-1860.
Lithographs--1850-1860.
Sheet music covers--1850-1860.
Bookmark /2008661573/
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