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Dictionary of Music and Musicians, Volume 1

Description: This is a copy of the first volume of "Dictionary of Music and Musicians," edited by Sir George Grove. This volume, published in 1879, is an encyclopedic work that contains the biographies of well-known composers as well as articles contributed by various authors on music topics, concepts and definitions starting alphabetically from: "A" (i.e., the sixth note in the scale of C major) to "I" (impromptu). The names of contributing authors appear in a list on pp.[vii]-viii), signed "Bedford Streeā€¦ more
Date: 1879
Creator: Grove, George, Sir, 1820-1900.
Partner: UNT Music Library

For the Dance

Description: The young girl is depicted in profile. She is wearing a orange/red striped dress with a flowered overskirt, a hat, fingerless gloves and holds a green fan.
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Date: 1879
Creator: Greenaway, Kate
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Caricature of Victor Hugo (1802-1885)

Description: The illustration depicts a man breaking a chain over an anvil with a mallet. Underneath is the caption, "Le Vieux briseur de fers."
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Date: February 1879
Creator: Gill, AndrƩ
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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