Broadside Ballads Online

from the Bodleian Libraries


Imprint Names:
Imprint Locations:
Date
    between 1840 and 1866
Imprint:

John Harkness, Printer, Church Street, Preston

Series Identifier:

245


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1st Ballad - Roud Number: V5583

Title: Fair Maria

First Line: Farewell to the ocean since I have returned

Themes:  Sailors ,  Prostitution ,  Suicide

2nd Ballad - Roud Number: 5898

Title: Boatman's dance

First Line: De boatman dance, de boatman sing

Themes:  Blackface minstrelsy

1st Illustration

IconClass Codes:
45D313: Private soldier
33C21: Courting
31A2512(+82): Arm stretched forward (+ female (human being) (not to be used where -AA- is prescribed))
31A2512(+81): Arm stretched forward (+ male human being (not to be used where -A- is prescribed))
33C22: Lovers' meeting
45C21: (military) uniforms

2nd Illustration

IconClass Codes:
41D221(+44): Head-gear (+ feathers used for clothes)
41C741(+1): Pipe ~ tobacco (+ taking (particular) foodstuffs: eating, drinking, smoking, chewing, etc.)
41A775: Wooden container: barrel, cask, bucket
32B342: Red Indians, American Indians
25G4(TOBACCO): Plants and herbs (with NAME)
46B4941(+01): Merchant shipping, shipping trade

Printings:

Shelfmark: Harding B 11(1117)


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