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This Playford's shadow doth present, Peruse his booke and there you'le see, His whole designe is publique good, His Soule and minde an harmonie.

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LIBRARY DIVISION
Music Division

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COLLECTION
Joseph Muller collection of music and other portraits

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SUB-COLLECTION
John Playford

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This Playford's shadow doth present, Peruse his booke and there you'le see, His whole designe is publique good, His Soule and minde an harmonie.

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Title
This Playford's shadow doth present, Peruse his booke and there you'le see, His whole designe is publique good, His Soule and minde an harmonie.
Names
Muller, Joseph, 1877-1939 (Collector)
Collection

Joseph Muller collection of music and other portraits

John Playford

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1600 - 1900 (Approximate)
Library locations
Music Division
Shelf locator: Muller Collection (Playford, John #1)
Topics
Playford, John, 1623-1686?
Genres
Portraits
Physical Description
Engravings
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b16492080
Barcode: 33433017232178
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c134af70-c5a3-012f-7d67-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1600: Created (Approximate)
  • 1877: Creator Born
  • 1939: Creator Died
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "This Playford's shadow doth present, Peruse his booke and there you'le see, His whole designe is publique good, His Soule and minde an harmonie." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1600 - 1900. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-9821-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "This Playford's shadow doth present, Peruse his booke and there you'le see, His whole designe is publique good, His Soule and minde an harmonie." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 7, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-9821-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1600 - 1900). This Playford's shadow doth present, Peruse his booke and there you'le see, His whole designe is publique good, His Soule and minde an harmonie. Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-9821-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-9821-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99 | title= (still image) This Playford's shadow doth present, Peruse his booke and there you'le see, His whole designe is publique good, His Soule and minde an harmonie., (1600 - 1900)|author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=October 7, 2026 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

This Playford's shadow doth present, Peruse his booke and there you'le see, His whole designe is publique good, His Soule and minde an harmonie.