Documents and Music Scores

Collection of historical documents, music scores, and ephemera from different eras, including compositions and educational materials.

Revere House menu of 52 years ago

A Compendious Treatise on Modern Education. Dimensions: Sheet: 11 5/8 × 14 9/16 in. (29.6 × 37 cm). Etcher: Thomas Rowlandson (British, London 1757-1827 London). Printer: J. Smeeton (London). Date: May 10, 1802. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Private Joseph B. Covert of Co. H, 119th Illinois Infantry Regiment in uniform / F.W. Ingmire, photographic artist, City Gallery, West Side of Public Square, Springfield, Ill.. Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs , pp/liljpaper. Kellogg, M. J. Amanda, Friends & associates, Covert, Joseph B, 1838-1889, United States, Army, Illinois Infantry Regiment, 119th (1862-1864), People, Soldiers, Union, 1860-1870, Military uniforms, Union, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, Union.

ANNUAL BANQUET held by HIBERNIAN SOCIETY at "CONTINENTAL HOTEL, PHILADELPHIA, PA" (HOTEL). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1888. Rare Book Division

N. Robion. Patented. Hairdresser & perfumer.

The Sundhya or the Daily Prayers of the Brahmins..., page. Belnos, S. C., Mrs.. Prints, Illustrations, Title pages. 1851. General Research Division. Gods, Hindu, Brahmans, Hinduism , Rituals, Prayer , Hinduism, India , Religious life and customs

CHRISTMAS DINNER held by WEST END HOTEL at "ST. LOUIS, MO" (HOTEL;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1905. Rare Book Division

Cover for: Teekings by J. van Lexmond, Johannes van Lexmond, in Or Before 1826 - 1833 print Dordrecht paper

Atlas of a part of Suffolk County, Long Island, New York. South Side - Ocean Shore Complete in two Volumes. page Cartographic. Atlases, Maps. 1915 - 1917. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. Suffolk County (N.Y.)

Memoirs / Dr. F. Antommarchi, / or the latest Momens / Napoleon.

New topographical atlas of Jefferson County, New York, issued in 1864 by C.K. Stone, Philadelphia. The atlas focuses on real property in Jefferson County, New York

Trade Card for J. Smith, Printer 19th century Anonymous, British, 19th century This object is housed in an album of British trade cards from the collections of Bella C. Landauer, Ambrose Heal, and others. The term trade card” is of nineteenth-century origin and refers to a card that advertises the services of an individual or business. Eighteenth-century trade cards were often printed on thin sheets of paper and referred to as tradesmen’s cards,” tradesmen’s bills,” or shopkeeper’s bills.” During the Victorian era, trade cards were often reinforced on pasteboard and closely resemble business cards today.. Trade Card for J. Smith, Printer. Anonymous, British, 19th century. 19th century. Commercial Lithograph

Music for a march composed by F Dunkler and entitled 'Remembrance of the Citadel of Antwerp 1832', on the occasion of the 25th anniversary in 1857 of the defence of the fortress in December 1832 Double folded sheet with front cover showing a view of the ruins of the citadel after the surrender Inside sheet music, Remembrance of the Citadel of Antwerp 1832 March for Military Music Arranged for the Piano and dedicated to HH Officers and Former Officers of the Navy and Army, assembled to commemorate the 25th anniversary of their strength , print maker: anonymous, François Dunkler, (mentioned on object), publisher: Weygand & Beuster, (mentioned on object), print maker: Netherlands, The Hague, publisher: The Hague, 1857, paper, h 345 mm × w 270 mm

Mothers dream ,

Title page with calligraphy and vignettes. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cruikshank from The Life of Napoleon a Hudibrastic Poem by Doctor Syntax, T. Tegg, London, 1815.

QUIROGA RIEGO AGÜERO Y BAÑOS FUNDADORES DE LA REVOLUCION ESPAÑOLA -. Location: MUSEO DEL ROMANTICISMO-GRABADOS. MADRID. SPAIN. QUIROGA ANTONIO. AGÜERO ARCO. RAFAEL DEL RIEGO. MIGUEL LOPEZ DE BAÑOS (1779-1861).

Program for stage production Leah at Booth's Theatre. Theater programs, Programs. 1869-10-12. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Daly, Augustin, 1838-1899. Leah: the forsaken, Booth's Theatre

Family at the table; Title page for: C.W. Spieker, evening stories for the youth, 1823.a Father's Mother Sit with their Children at the Table. Father Points The Boys on a Map for Them. Mother and Daughter Are Working On Handicrafts.

The silver moon : Song & chorus as sung by the Park Quartette Club ,. Graupner and early Boston Musical Scores plus Boston Music Hall Ephemera

DINNER held by EXCHANGE HOTEL AND BALLARD HOUSE at "RICHMOND, VA" (HOTEL). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1882. Rare Book Division

Atlas of Staten Island, Richmond County, New York, from official records and surveys; compiled and drawn by F. W. Beers, 1874., 1874., New York. Publisher, J.B. Beers & Co. Staten Island (New York, N.Y.)

Unidentified nurse associated with Mansion House Hospital, Alexandria, Virginia / J.H. Crowns, photographer, 2 doors east of American House, Fox Lake, Wis.. Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs , pp/liljpaper, pp/liljwoch. Women, 1860-1870, Nurses, Union, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Women, Union, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Medical aspects, Union.

The celebrated melodies of the Rainer family, adapted for the piano forte. , Rainer Family Musical group

Fantasies by Charlet. 1831. (Registered title) | Fantasy by Charlet. 1831. (Title of the whole)

An etching by Sigmund Ferdinand von Perger showing a title page illustration for the Misal Romanum, created in 1817.

They sleep in the far sunny southland, Haskins, O. N. (composer), H. M. Higgins, Chicago, 1865., United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Songs and music, Death, Songs and music, Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices, 4 parts) with piano, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Casualties, Songs and music, Popular Songs of the Day, Songs and Music, War and Conflict, Civil War and Reconstruction (1861-1877), Music associated with the Union side, sheet music

Cartographic, Maps. 1884 - 1936. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. Fire insurance , New York (State), Real property , New York (State), Cities & towns , New York (State) Insurance maps of the City of New York, Borough of Manhattan. Volume One. Published by the Sanborn Map Company, 1905.

The Hague, Belinfante, J., Programme of the ceremonies at the arrival of Their Royal Highnesses the Hereditary Prince and Princess of Orange in the Netherlands, and their entry into The Hague on Wednesday, 17 July 1839, verso - stamped, Printed programme of the arrival and festive reception of the Prince and Princess of Orange in The Hague on 17 July 1839. Double folded sheet printed on all sides., text sheet, tekstblad, programma, prints, enten, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 195 mm, width 151 mm, printer, drukker, 1839-06 - 1839-07, paper, papier, letterpress printing, boekdruk

John Buckler FSA, 1770-1851, British, Title page for: Drawings of Droitwich and its Environs, undated. Pen and black ink, gray ink, graphite, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, beige, wove paper.

Cartographic, Maps. 1898. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.), Real property , New York (State) , New York Atlas of the Brooklyn borough of the City of New York : originally Kings Co.; complete in three volumes ... based upon official maps and plans ... Volume two - Flatbush and New Utrecht, (29th & 30th Wards).

Song in honor of Fr, print maker: Louis Huard, (mentioned on object), Paul Clerget, (mentioned on object), J. Warot, (mentioned on object), print maker: Belgium, Belgium, Belgium, printer: Antwerp, Nov-1830 - Dec-1830, paper, h 370 mm × w 272 mm

Title page for: Drawings of Droitwich and its Environs, John Buckler FSA, 1770-1851, British, and John Chessell Buckler, 1793-1894, British, undated, Pen and black ink, gray ink, graphite, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, beige, wove paper, Sheet: 20 3/4 x 14 1/8 inches (52.7 x 35.9 cm), architectural subject, collection

Cartographic, Maps. 1884 - 1936. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. Fire insurance , New York (State), Real property , New York (State), Cities & towns , New York (State) Insurance Maps of the Brooklyn city of New York Volume Four. Published by the Sanborn map co. 11, Broadway, New York. 1905.

Maatschappij de Korenschoof / Te / Utrecht. / Wheat Blom / ...

Library of the Metropolitan Museum of Art bookplate 1895 Edwin Davis French Includes view of the Cruger Mansion, 14th street, home of the museum from 1873 to 1878. Bookplate signed in bottom left corner "E.D. French sc. 1895".. Library of the Metropolitan Museum of Art bookplate. 1895. Edwin Davis French

City Atlas of Auburn, NY page" Cartographic. Atlases, Maps. 1882. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. Auburn (N.Y.)

War song, Keller, Mathias (composer), Story, W. W. (lyricist), 1861., United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Songs and music, Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices, 4 parts), Unaccompanied, War songs, United States, Massachusetts, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Songs and music, Soldiers, Massachusetts, Songs and music, Popular Songs of the Day, Songs and Music, War and Conflict, Civil War and Reconstruction (1861-1877), Music associated with the Union side, sheet music

Compensation, / compound and drawn / by / ch. Philipon ... (title registered (letter)) | Compensation (title of all)

A cartouche consisting of a snake biting its own tail as a symbol of eternity, containing nine lines of text. Around it four images with different seasons, Cartouche of a snake biting its tail The twelve months , print maker: Izaak Jansz. de Wit, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Joannes Pieter Visser Bender, (mentioned on object), Haarlem, 1807, paper, etching, h 202 mm × w 235 mm

Title page for: Adriaan Pietersz. Flashes. "M.A. De Ruyter, in X books', 1784..

Map of land belonging to Felix Astoin, at Rye, Westchester Co. N.Y., 1873-05-01., 1873-05-01., Rye, N.Y. Publisher, Kirby and Carpenter. Topics include Astoin, Felix; homes and haunts; landowners; real property in New York (State), Rye., 1 map manuscript, colored; on sheet 87 x 170 cm

Harvard Musical Association, sixth symphony concert, (tenth season,) at the Boston Musical Hall, Thursday afternoon, Jan. 21, 1875 , Concerts, Boston Music Hall Boston, Mass., Harvard Musical Association, Zerrahn, Carl, 1826-1909, Leonhard, Hugo. Graupner and early Boston Musical Scores plus Boston Music Hall Ephemera

Record, Samuel Lankhout, 1863 - 1867 A paper certificate with a double gold line. Left and right a palm tree, within which a white surface is clamped the inscription. Under two images of a railway line. At the center below a railway tunnel with a moving carriage over the tunnel. Around this image a railway bridge, on which a steam locomotive with many wagons in a wooded area. The Hague paper printing Dutch East Indies, The

Description: The Eastern Sketch, An Illustrated Weekly. Contains news articles, advertisements and drawings of various kinds. Date: 27 July 1905 china, asia, asiathroughalens

Cartographic, Maps. 1884 - 1936. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. Fire insurance , New York (State), Real property , New York (State), Cities & towns , New York (State) Insurance Maps of the Brooklyn city of New York Volume Eleven. Published by the Sanborn map co. 11, Broadway, New York. 1905.

Cartographic, Maps. 1884 - 1936. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. Fire insurance , New York (State), Real property , New York (State), Cities & towns , New York (State) Insurance maps of the borough of Brooklyn city of New York. V.3. Published by the Sanborn Map Co., 11 Broadway, New York. 1904.

Ohm, Alwina .

Annual banquet held by Hibernian Society at Continental Hotel, Philadelphia, PA, 1888. Booklet, illustrated, 5x6 inches

Cartographic, Maps. 1908 - 1913. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. Queens (New York, N.Y.), Long Island City (New York, N.Y.) Atlas of the Borough of Queens City Of New York complete in three volumes. Volume Three Third Ward. Flushing. Page

Bangor march ,

Wit, Isaac de, inventor: J. Cats, De twaalf maande; title page, (1000 - 2000), copper engraving, graphic, 20.7 cm x 23.5 cm

Artist: William Russell Birch, British, 1755-1834, The City of Philadelphia, in the State of Pennsylvania North America; as it Appeared in the Year 1800. Title page for set of 28plates, Line engraving, black and white, sheet: 40 × 46.8 cm (15 3/4 × 18 7/16 in.), Made in United Kingdom, British, 19thcentury, Works on Paper -Prints

City Atlas of Troy, New York. 2, 1881, Philadelphia, Publisher, The Company, Troy (N.Y.)

Title page for: Frederik Hendrik, Memoires de Frederic Henri Prince d'Orange, 1733, Bernard Picart, 1733 print A sheet of paper hangs on a nail on the wall. Two putti folds the points of the leaf. On the magazine the title in French and a vignette with Minerva. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving (story of) Minerva (Pallas, Athena). title-page

BANQUET held by PALESTINE TEMPLE A.A.O.N.M.S. at "OCEAN HOUSE, NEWPORT, RI" (HOTEL;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1898. Rare Book Division

Cover for landscape Studiën, Barend Cornelis Koekkoek, 1829 - 1830 print Amsterdam paper

Cartographic, Maps. 1855. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. Docks , New York (State) , New York Maps of the Wharves & Piers on the Hudson and East Rivers, from the Battery to 13th St New York. 1855

Horticultural wife ,. Graupner and early Boston Musical Scores plus Boston Music Hall Ephemera

Salmon Stocks.Laxå Brukskensology.ur Carl Sahlin's mountain history collection.

F. Sch�erer (1750-1800); Nicolai Abildgaard (1743-1809); ; , Title sheet for the collector, a week, 1790

Lange Ludwig (1808-1868), Monumental Church and mountain castle (09.1855): cover sheet with table of contents. Pressure on paper, 50.3 x 68.4 cm (including scan edges)

Amsterdam, Schleijer & Zoon, CL, Scholten, Hendrik Jacobus, Reckleben, Jan Frederik Christiaan, Title page for: JP Arend, General history of the fatherland, 1863, Mother and wife of Reinier van Oldenbarnevelt ask for forgiveness, verso - stamped, A mother, wife (Anna Weytsen) and son of Reinier van Oldenbarnevelt, who was sentenced to death, ask for forgiveness from Prince Maurits, who is sitting on the left., print, title page, prints, engravings, height 287 mm, width 215 mm, Dutch, 1819-09-03 - 1879-03-28, print maker, printmaker, 1863 - 1863, paper, steel engraving, 1824-07-11 - 1907-05-29, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

Lithographic album by Charlet (registered title) | Lithographic album by Charlet. 1828 (set of all)

Cover for: six stone drawings by L. de Koningh; Six stone drawings by L. de Koningh. Folder with six prints.

Grave monument for preacher J.H. Nieuwold with two lourging boys for lapse wall and title; Title page For: Authorized dedication of the monument stitched in the great church in Leeuwarden to J.H. Niewold, in life pastor and school overswer in Warrega, on 12 October 1820, Amsterdam 1822..

German Recruiting poster in USA Civil War - German Field Headquarters regiment - Signing Bonus - Volunteers

Elixir of Calisaya Bark, Medical - Potions, Medications, & Cures

Robert of Lincoln, or, The song of the Bob o' Link ,. Graupner and early Boston Musical Scores plus Boston Music Hall Ephemera

Philharmonic Concerts, Boston Music Hall, Carl Zerrahn, second grand philharmonic concert at the Boston Music Hall, on Saturday evening, February 1st, 1862 , Concerts, Boston Music Hall Boston, Mass., Zerrahn, Carl, 1826-1909, Eichberg, Julius, 1824-1893. Graupner and early Boston Musical Scores plus Boston Music Hall Ephemera

DINNER held by THE WENTWORTH at 'NEWCASTLE, NH' (HOTEL), 1880., 1880., FOLDER; 4X8; ILLUS

DINNER held by MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY at SANTIAGO TO CIENFUEGOS (SS.). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1883. Rare Book Division. Sunrises & sunsets

Bookplate: Ex Bibliothec Raphaelis Mecenate: Veritate omnia pro veritate. Lith. Anst. L. Deutsch (Budapeszt ; zakład graficzny ; ca 1860-ca 1870), unknown, graphic artist

Philharmonic Concerts, Boston Music Hall, Carl Zerrahn, second grand philharmonic concert at the Boston Music Hall, on Saturday evening, February 1st, 1862 , Concerts, Boston Music Hall Boston, Mass., Zerrahn, Carl, 1826-1909, Eichberg, Julius, 1824-1893. Graupner and early Boston Musical Scores plus Boston Music Hall Ephemera

Museum for piano players, Selected compositions of , for the purpose of teaching edited by A, Struth, Cover sheet of a grading for piano with compositions by Muzio Clementi, Dussek, Hummel, Cramer, Schubert and their portraits, Carl Haslinger - , publishing house

Title card: Wien's Vorzüglichste Gebäude und Monumente. Les Principaux Batiments et Monuments de Vienne, A Vienne, Chez Tranquillo Mollo, Burgthor, B.R., 1 Ed. 1818; 2nd ed. 1823; Mollo, Tranquillo (1767-1837), 1818 or 1823 (1818-00-00-1823-00-00);

98th Anniversary Dinner held by the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick at Delmonico's, New York, NY, 1882., Folder, 6x8

Hymn ,. Graupner and early Boston Musical Scores plus Boston Music Hall Ephemera

Frontispiece and title page of "My Bondage and My Freedom". Portraits, Frontispieces. 1856. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division. Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895, African American abolitionists, African American authors, African American orators

Trade card for John Kempson, Druggist and Chemist of Snow Hill, London, unknown artist, eighteenth century, ca. 1770

Hotel Astor. 1920. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

New Spencerian compendium of penmanship, Part 3. text. Handbooks and manuals, Prints. 1879. General Research Division. Penmanship

Boston Musical Fund Society, sixth series, first grand concert for the establishment of a charitable fund , Concerts, Fund raising, Boston Music Hall Boston, Mass., Boston Musical Fund Society. Graupner and early Boston Musical Scores plus Boston Music Hall Ephemera

The Constitution, Widdows, Fredck. (composer), Widdows, Fredck. (lyricist), Firth, Pond & Co., New York, 1860., Popular Songs of the Day, Songs and Music, War and Conflict, Civil War and Reconstruction (1861-1877), Music associated with the Union side, sheet music

Commencement hymn : As sung by the alumni of Harvard University ,. Graupner and early Boston Musical Scores plus Boston Music Hall Ephemera

Frontispiece and Title Page to AN APPEAL IN FAVOR OF THAT CLASS OF AMERICANS CALLED AFRICANS. Written by Lydia Maria Francis Child in 1833, it was the first American anti-slavery work printed in book form. It advocated the immediate emancipation of the slaves without compensation to slaveholders (BSLOC_2018_5_48)

Partitura musical. Los sobrinos del capitán Grant, zarzuela del maestro Manuel F. Caballero. Madrid, año 1875.

Title print for the book with plates on ice entertainment on the Maas in Rotterdam, 1855; The ice entertainment on the Maas in Rotterdam in February 1855, with captions. Title plate with the title and five scenes of the ice entertainment, at the bottom of a still life of skates, bottles, flags, etc. Title print for a book with six plates on the ice entertainment on the Maas in Rotterdam in February 1855. This copy in 1861 reissued for the benefit of the Victims of the flood.

Paris, France displays national loan, Banque de Mulhouse , (French - Paris , France Affiche de l' emprunt national , Banque de Mulhouse). Loan, bank , finances, poster, war effort , war work, Economic activity, registration , information, First World War, France, Paris, displays of the loan (Banque de Mulhouse)

Bininger's Pioneer Bourbon, A.M. Bininger & Company, Bourbon Advertising label, circa 1859

Sorge-Marsch over Ludvig M. Lindeman Bladmuziek, Ole Olsen, c. 1865 book Christiania paper. photographic support printing / albumen print

Boston Music Hall, Gazzaniga, this Wednesday evening, June 13, 1866 , Concerts, Boston Music Hall Boston, Mass., Gazzaniga, Marietta, 1824-1884, Mollenhauer, Edward, 1827-1914, Ristori, Adelaide, 1822-1906. Graupner and early Boston Musical Scores plus Boston Music Hall Ephemera

Hull Street Guards quick step : Performed for the first time by the Boston Brass Band at their Parade, June 15th, 1838 , Boston Brass Band. Graupner and early Boston Musical Scores plus Boston Music Hall Ephemera

Robinson's atlas of the city of Rochester Monroe County, New York. Compiled from official records private plans and actual surveys under the direction of E. Robinson. Publisher, 82 & 84 Nassau St., New York. 1888. Cartographic. Atlases, Maps. 1888. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. Rochester (N.Y.), Real property , New York (State) , Rochester

The seven stages of the office seeker' A satire on patronage and corruption in New York State politics, based on the medieval theme, perpetuated in American folk art, of the 'life and ages of man.' Here the seven stages are illustrated as key points in the life and career of a political hack. At each stage the figure occupies a different step of a pyramid, under which is shown his metaphorical counterpart in the animal kingdom. According to Elizabeth Sears the compositional device of a stepped p

Combination Atlas of Saratoga and Ballston Cartographic. Atlases, Maps. 1876. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. Real property , New York (State)

Társas-csárdás: (hármas). Prints, Sheet music covers, Scores. 1850 - 1859. Jerome Robbins Dance Division. Czardas, Piano music, Clothing and dress , Hungary

The album of the historical views of Poland has been connected to his countrymen (title page); Misierowicz, Alojzy (Ca 1825-Post 1900), Orda, Napoleon (1807-1883), Fajans, Maksymilian (Warsaw; Litographic and photographic inn; 1853-1892); 1873-1883 (1873-00-00-1883-00-00);Orda, Napoleon (1807-1883), Orda, Napoleon (1807-1883). The album of the historical views of Poland (1873-1883), Worocewicze (Belarus), courts (archite.), Polish graphics, unknown (provenance), Poland (culture)

Sheet music cover for 'Dar's a new coon wedding,' published in 1892 by White-Smith Music Publishing Co. The cover features artistic elements typical of the era and includes illustrations relevant to themes of African American celebrations, music, and marriage. The title appears prominently, accompanied by references to festivities featuring drinking and community gatherings. The score consists of 6 pages and measures 34 cm

Diploma for Jan Matejsko for his nomination for honorary member of the IIterary and Art Circle in Kraków

McClellan mazurka, Bayley, T. Edwin (composer), D. P. Faulds, Louisville, 1864., United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Songs and music, Piano music, Arranged, Mazurkas, McClellan, George Brinton, 1826-1885, Songs and music, Presidents, United States, Election, 1864, Songs and music, Popular Songs of the Day, Songs and Music, War and Conflict, Civil War and Reconstruction (1861-1877), Music associated with the Union side, sheet music

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