Tippecanoe, the Hero of North Bend – Six Patriotic Ballads, Respectfully Dedicated to the Tippecanoe Associations, Partly Written and Arranged by a Member of the Fifth Ward Club (Sheet music cover)

Various artists/makers

1840

Not on view

A sheet music cover centered on a portrait of William Henry Harrison.

Artwork Details

Title: Tippecanoe, the Hero of North Bend – Six Patriotic Ballads, Respectfully Dedicated to the Tippecanoe Associations, Partly Written and Arranged by a Member of the Fifth Ward Club (Sheet music cover)
Artist: After Charles Lewis (American, active New York 1840)
Lithographer: Nathaniel Currier (American, Roxbury, Massachusetts 1813–1888 New York)
Publisher: Thomas Birch (American, London 1779–1851 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Publisher: Joseph Fairfield Atwill (New York, NY)
Sitter: William Henry Harrison (American, 1773–1841)
Published in: New York
Date: 1840
Medium: Lithograph
Dimensions: Sheet: 13 1/8 × 9 13/16 in. (33.4 × 25 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Albert Ten Eyck Gardner, 1950
Object Number: 50.587.21
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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