Name/Title
HEWITT'S QUICK STEPEntry/Object ID
L.2008.2Description
Lithographed sheet music, bifold, title page with image of uniformed soldier and text: soldier wearing high bear-skin hat, epaulet, tailcoat, and pantaloons; soldier stands in landscape setting flanked by drapery , flowering vines, and small militia scenes from "BOSTON," "SARATOGA," "TARRY TOWN" (Tarrytown), and "PHILADELPHIA;" guns, musket ball, and flag at image bottom; text above image, "TENTH EDITION;" text below image, "E. Brown Jr. Del. 4 John Street;" "Printed by C. Endicott" / HEWITT'S QUICK STEP, / AS PERFORMED BY THE JEFFERSON GUARDS BAND. / Arranged for the PIANO FORTE and dedicated to / LIEUT. JAMES L. HEWITT, / AND THE OFFICERS AND MEMBERS OF THE / NEW YORK LIGHT GUARD / BY / T. REBHUN. Price 25cts nett. / NEW-YORK, PUBLISHED BY FIRTH, POND & CO. NO. 1 FRANKLIN SQUARE. / Entered according to Congress in year 1840 by Firth and Hall in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Southern District of New York." interior pages with staff lines; back page blank.Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
T. RebhunAttribution
ComposerArtist
E. Brown Jr.Attribution
ArtistArtist
C. EndicottAttribution
PrinterManufacturer
Firth, Pond & CompanyDate made
1840Other Names and Numbers
Other Number
Racette list # 2Dimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
13 inWidth
9-3/4 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 13 x 9 3/4 in. (33 x 24.8 cm)Condition
Notes
Remarks: Edges discolored; stain BRC first pageGeneral Notes
Note Type
StorageNoteNote
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 24ENote Type
DepartmentNote
Curatorial