"The Minute Gun at Sea"
sheet music
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS & SHEET MUSICKing, M. P.; Firth & Hall
USA, NY, New York
circa 1840
paper
13-1/8 x 10-1/8 in.
Sheet music for "The Minute Gun at Sea", composed by M. P. King, published by Firth & Hall, New York, (ca. 1832-1847, handwritten in pencil). Rubberstamped at bottom "BOUGHT OFF/ S. H. PARKER/ 107/ WASHINGTON/ ...". Engraving of sailor igniting cannon on deck. Folded cover makes two pages. See similar items 1992.20.4, 1997.87.6, 1997.113.6, 1999.8.13, 2000.71.5, 2003.44.2, 2003.53.8, 2004.61.34-35.
1992.20.4