Songs. Far removed from Noise & smoke. Young love flew to the Paphian bower. What airy sound, floats sweetly round. Taste, oh taste this spicy wine. My life, my joy, my blefsings.
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Object Details
Date
1822
Type
ART-Prints, Original
Medium
Print, Lithograph on Paper, Colored
Physical Description
Colored lithograph of five caricature scenes based on titles of songs. The scene in the top left titled, "Far removed from Noise & smoke," depicts two men sitting in the gondola of a balloon. The other four scenes do not relate to ballooning.
'London, Published by Thos. McLean, Repository of Wit & Humor, 26 Haymarket, 1822. Hy. Alken Del.
Dimensions
2-D - Unframed (H x W): 24.4 × 34cm (9 5/8 × 13 3/8 in.) Inventory Number
A20140813000
Credit Line
Gift of the Norfolk Charitable Trust
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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