The Compassionate Maid. Set

by Mr. R. Vincent. The Words by Mr. Hundeshagen. Plate 77 from George Bickham's The Musical Entertainer by Vincent, Richard

$70 · Offered by J & J Lubrano Music Antiquarians

Signed

1 leaf, with a large elaborate vignette to head illustrating the song with music and text below set for voice and bass with a separate part for flute. The words by Mr. Hundeshagen. Signed in the plate by the engraver, G. Bickham junr. Ca 326 x 200 mm. 12.75 x 7.85 plate mark .Slightly worn; minor browning to edges; minor annotations to head and verso; some soiling and dampstaining; repairs. Very Good. From the second edition of

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