"The Three Fishers"

sheet music

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS & SHEET MUSIC
Kingsley, Charles; Queen, J.; Hamiton, J.; Duval, P. S. & Son; Oliver Ditson & Co.; S. D. S.
USA, MA, Boston
1856
paper
14-1/8 x 10-5/8 in.

Sheet music, "The Three Fishers", ballad by the Rev. Charles Kingsley, music by SDS (unidentified). 3 vignettes on cover showing people on dock waving to departing fishermen at sunset, lighthouse at night in storm, and 3 dead fisherman on beach. Color lithographs from design by James Hamilton (1819-1878), engraved on the stone by J. Queen, and lithographed by P. S. Duval & Son, Philadelphia. Published by Oliver Ditson, 1856. Fez, published by Henry Prentiss, Boston, 1840. 3 loose pages. [See 1993.122 for version of "Three fishers went sailing", same lyrics, different melody. See 1993.122, 1994.71.20, 2001.103.20, 2001.125.18, 2002.24.12, 2004.61.68-69.


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