Concert ticket for Edward Jones, harpist

This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru

  • Reference
    • GB 210 NLW MS 24044D, f. 11.
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls006741796
  • Dates of Creation
    • [?1779]
  • Language of Material
    • English English.
  • Physical Description
    • 1 f. ; c. 155 x 135 mm.
  • Location
    • ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

A stipple-engraved ticket bearing an image of a putto playing a harp and the text 'For the Benefit of Mr. [Edward] Jones, a Concert of Music', to be held on 21 April [?1779] at the New Rooms, Tottenham Street, [London]. Edward Jones, harpist and antiquary, was appointed harpist to the Prince of Wales sometime in the 1780s.

Acquisition Information

Samuel Gedge Ltd; Norwich; Purchase; May 2014; 006741796

Note

Title based on contents.

Preferred citation: NLW MS 24044D, f. 11.

Bibliography

For a note on the dating of the ticket see Samuel Gedge Ltd, Catalogue XVIII (Norwich, 2014), p. 40.

Additional Information

Published