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Jenny Lind. Stipple engraving by W. Roffe after F.R. Roffe after J. Durham.

  • Durham, Joseph, 1814-1877
Date
[between 1800 and 1899]
Reference
2065045i
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Description

Jenny Lind (1820-1887), a Swedish singer, often known as the "Swedish Nightingale". She performed in soprano roles in opera in Sweden and across Europe, and undertook a concert tour of America beginning in 1850. She was a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music from 1840. Sculpted bust looking to right

Publication/Creation

London : Published for the proprietors, [between 1800 and 1899]

Physical description

1 print : stipple engraving ; image 20.5 x 12.5 cm

Contributors

Lettering

Jenny Lind. From the bust by J. Durham. Engraved by W. Roffe, from a drawing by F. Roffe.

Reference

Wellcome Library no. 2065045i

Type/Technique

Languages

  • English

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