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To the memory of our beloved Queen Caroline, consort of George the Fourth, who departed this life, August the 7th 1821, aged 52 ; Verses on the death of her Majesty Queen Caroline, who expired August 7, 1821, at half past 10 at night
Title
To the memory of our beloved Queen Caroline, consort of George the Fourth, who departed this life, August the 7th 1821, aged 52 ; Verses on the death of her Majesty Queen Caroline, who expired August 7, 1821, at half past 10 at night.
Publication
[London] : Printed at Pitts, wholesale toy warehouse, 6, Great St. Andrew Street, 7 Dials, [1821]
Physical Description
1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations ; 24 x 18 cm
Notes
Caption titles.
Two verses, each printed in one column with woodcut illustration at head.
"Verses on the death of her Majesty" has imprint: Pitts printer and wholesale toy warehouse, Great St. Andrew Street 7 Dials.
"To the memory of our beloved Queen Caroline" to the tune of "While pensive I thought on my love."
First line of "To the memory of our beloved Queen Caroline": The fair rose of England is dead ...
First line of "Verses on the death of her Majesty Queen Caroline": Hark! the doleful knell is tolling ...
Provenance
From the Renier Collection; on verso of the mount 'Renier' and 'AR' [monogram].
Variant and related titles
Verses on the death of her Majesty Queen Caroline, who expired August 7, 1821, at half past 10 at night.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 03, 2023
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Specimens.
Broadside poems.
Ballads.
Woodcuts.
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