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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Piano forte & Music Store |
| Date | c.1839-1841 |
| Record ID | 149320 |
| Collection Name | Lithographs |
| Reference | Lithf CurrN Hewi Hewi |
| Theme | Religion Professions Leisure and Play |
| Library of Congress Subject | Chickering, Jonas, 1797-1853 Hewitt & Jaques Musical instruments--Pictorial works Musicians--Pictorial works Women--Pictorial works Children--Pictorial works Angels--Pictorial worksal instruments |
| Genre | Music and Song Pictorial Works |
| Publisher | Currier, N |
| Places | New York |
| Document Type | Lithograph |
| Book Type | Lithographs Advertisements--Music Advertisements--Musical instruments Book illustrations |
| Additional Notes | Hewitt, William Keesey (1817-1893) Piano forte & Music Store Hewitt & Jaques Music Publishers Park Place House 239 Broadway New York; Sole Agents for Chickering & Macky's Celebrated Boston Made Piano fortes orders From Any Part of the Country for Music or Musical instruments Executed With Care and Despatch [Sic] |
| American Antiquarian Society Copy Notes | Subject: Advertising print for a New York music store. A classical scene. A seated woman in a tiara plays a lyre she holds on her knee. A kneeling woman holding a lute, a standing boy holding a flute, and a standing woman and girl look on nearby. A winged cherub admires from a cloud. Notes: Hewitt & Jaques were located at 239 Broadway between 1839 and 1841. See Redway, V.L. Music directory of early New York City, 1941. Frontispiece from Hünten, Franz. Abridged edition of Francois Hünten's celebrated instructions for the piano forte, [between 1839 and 1841]. Redrawn from Nathaniel Currier's 1835-1836 advertising print for James L. Hewitt & Co. References: Currier & Ives: a catalogue raisonne?, 0 |
| Library/Archive | American Antiquarian Society |
| Copyright and Source Archive | Content compilation (c) 2020, by the American Antiquarian Society. All rights reserved. |
| Catalog Record Note | Catalog Records (c) 2020, by the American Antiquarian Society. All rights reserved. |