Upon Sappho sweetly plaieinge and sweetly singing
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Item data
Title
Upon Sappho sweetly plaieinge and sweetly singing
Collection
Wallach Division Picture Collection
Music -- Lute
Names
Wolf, Henry, 1852-1916 (Engraver)
Abbey, Edwin Austin, 1852-1911 (Artist)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1881-12
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC MUSIC-Lut
Subjects
lutes
Musical instruments
Music
Women -- Clothing & dress -- 1880-1889
Window seats
Genres
Notes
Content: Includes additional text.
Source Note: Harper's magazine. (New York : Harper Brothers, 1850-).
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 20.5 x 11.4 cm.
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17931221
Barcode: 33333159453949
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2b12c8e0-c558-012f-16e4-58d385a7bc34
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1881-12
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Upon Sappho sweetly plaieinge and sweetly singing" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 19, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2b12c8e0-c558-012f-16e4-58d385a7bc34
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