Joseph Netherclift
Joseph Netherclift | |
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Born | 8 September 1794 ![]() |
Died | 8 April 1863 ![]() |
Occupation | Composer ![]() |
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Joseph Netherclift (8 September 1792 – 8 April 1863) was an English composer and lithographer. He was awarded a medal in 1829 for his method of lithography.[1] He was making lithographic facsimiles of historical documents in 1833.[2]
Perhaps his most famous work is "We Happy Shepherd Swains".
Netherclift died 8 April 1863 and is buried in Brompton Cemetery, London.
Notes
[edit]- ^ The New Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal. Henry Colburn and Company. 1829. p. 352. Retrieved 27 February 2013.
- ^ Maurice Rickards; Michael Twyman (2000). The Encyclopedia of Ephemera: A Guide to the Fragmentary Documents of Everyday Life for the Collector, Curator, and Historian. Routledge,cc2000. p. 139. ISBN 978-0-415-92648-5. Retrieved 27 February 2013.