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"I hear the soft note of the echoing voice of an old, old love long dead." : trade card [print].

Accession number
PML 198739.16
Published
[United States?] : J. & P. Coats, [188-?]
Credit line
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 2021.
Notes
Title from item.
Advertising text for J. & P. Coats' "best six-cord spool cotton" thread on verso.
One of a set of six trade cards featuring characters from Gilbert and Sullivan's opera "Patience".
Description
1 print : chromolithograph ; 109 x 64 mm
Summary
Image depicts the character of Lady Angela from the Gilbert and Sullivan opera "Patience" standing and looking down at the ground. At the bottom are a few short lines taken from the opera that describe her character: "I hear the soft note of the echoing voice Of an old, old love long dead." Patience.
Classification
Department