Polly Peachum : to the tune of Sally in or. alley..
Carey, Henry,1687?-1743.
Gay, John,1685-1732
Cross, Thomas,active approximately 1683-1733,engraver
[London? : s.n.,
1728?]
First line reads: Of all ye toasts, that Britain boasts.
Song for voice and continuo (unfigured bass); with a version for the flute.
Place and date of publication from BUCEM.
Song about Lavinia Fenton, the actress who appeared in 1728 as Polly Peachum in John Gay's 'The beggar's opera'.
Caption title. Without imprint.
Engraved plate.
Signed at foot: Cross sculp.
Song for high voice and continuo (unfigured bass); with a version for the flute.
Fenton, Lavinia, 1708-1760
Songs with continuo
England London.