"The Shipwreck"

sheet music

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS & SHEET MUSIC
Firth, Pond & Co.; Sarony & Major; Barker, Nathan
USA, NY, New York
Circa 1848 - 1855
paper
13-1/2 x 10-1/2 in.

Sheet music, "The Shipwreck"; "THE MUSIC/ OF THE BARKER FAMILY OF THE/ OLD BAY STATE" (otherwise unascribed); published New York by Firth Pond & Co., 1 Franklin Square, circa 1848-1855; lithographic cover by Sarony & Major of list of 12 songs ("The Shipwreck" is # 7) and portraits with decorative borders of Susan, Asa, Nathan, and Thomas Barker; cover signed in ink lower right "Nathan Barker"; 3 pages. Sarony & Major in business 1846-1857; Firth & Pond in business at 1 Franklin Square 1848-1855. See also 2004.41.10.

2007.100.12