Handsome Patie or the Corn Riggs are Bonny. Plate from George Bickham's The Musical Entertainer

by English Illustrated Vocal Music - 18th Century

$80 · Offered by J & J Lubrano Music Antiquarians

Signed

1 leaf, with a large elaborate vignette to head and engraved tailpiece illustrating the song with music and text set for voice and figured bass. Signed in the plate by the engraver, G. Bickham. Ca. 326 x 200 mm. 12.75 x 7.85 plate mark .Slightly worn; inner edge frayed; minor dampstaining; slightly foxed. Very Good. From the second edition of Bickham's monumental work, first published in 1737-1739. BUC p. 107. RISM BII p. 245.

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