Schlummerlied, by Küchen, arranged for the piano forte, / by G. A. Osborne. ...
Küchen, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1810-1882
Category
Books
Date
circa 1860
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 3223720.15
Summary
Bibliographic description
1 score ([2], 5, [1] p.). music. 35cm. Ink inscription to head of title page: Victoria L. Yorke / from Janette Cust [i.e. Victoria Mary Louisa Yorke (1823-1895), wife of Simon Yorke, and daughter of the author Sir Edward Cust], inscription slightly shaved at time of binding. Publisher's blind stamp to head of title page in gutter; bookseller's blind stamp: Boucher & Co. / Music seller/ Chester. Ms. page numbers in red: 93-106p. Bound with 25 other scores. Sammelband of nineteenth-century quarter black grained sheep over purple cloth patterned with fine vertical chevrons, spine with ten double gilt rules, direct lettered gilt 'music', pale brown endpapers; joints rubbed, spine ends worn.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Makers and roles
Küchen, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1810-1882 Friedrich Wilhelm Kücken (1810-1882) George Alexander Osborne (1806-1893)