Three Polkas, Composed by A. Wallerstein, Auther of Jenny Lind Polka. Balloon Polka. The Brunette Polka. Adriatic Polka.
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Object Details
Type
ART-Prints, Original
Medium
Print, Lithograph on Paper, Colored
Physical Description
Sheet music cover with colored lithograph printing (sheet music not present). The three scenes on the cover relate to the titles of the three polkas in the book. The top image relates to the 'Balloon Polka,' and shows a balloon aloft over water with a female figure in the basket holding two flags. The coastline is on the left side of the image, and there are ships on the water. The other two polkas and their images are not related to aviation.
'New York. Published by Firth, Pond & Co. 1, Franklin Sq. Columbia Geo. Chas. Reps & Co. Lith. of Sarony & Major, NY. Buffalo, John Sage & Son. Milwaukee, Ilsley & Co.'
Dimensions
Mat: 40.2 × 33cm (15 13/16 in. × 13 in.)
Unmatted: 33.7 × 25.7cm (13 1/4 × 10 1/8 in.) Inventory Number
A20140743000
Credit Line
Gift of the Norfolk Charitable Trust
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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