Detached binding formerly attached to Add MS 25881
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Detached binding of wooden boards covered with stamped leather, formerly attached to Add MS 25881 (Composite manuscript, containing various saints' lives, hymns and epistles). Probably the original binding.
Detached binding formerly attached to Add MS 27860
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Detached binding formerly attached to Add MS 27860 of wooden boards with partially-preserved linen and silk covering. The boards are made of two different woods, and there is evidence of board reuse.
Detached binding formerly attached to Add MS 28821
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Detached binding formerly attached to Add MS 28821 (Mathematarion in Byzantine music notation), of wooden boards formerly covered with leather. Probably the original binding.
f. 1. 'Toccata Quarta per l' Elevazione,' by Frescobaldi [from II Secondo Libro di Toccate . . . di Cimbalo et Organo, 1616]; 17th-18th cent. f. 2b. A figured bass, apparently for Organ, by Lotti; 17th-18th cent. Probably the accompaniment to some responses. ff. 3-18b passim. Quartets 'a Viol...
Compositions for 2 trebles and a bass, and one for four strings, in parts
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Except where the contrary is stated, they are without titles and anonymous, and the folios refer to all 3 volumes. 1. Piece in C; probably added afterwards as prelude to the following set. f. 2. 2-6. Five pieces in C. 'Grabew,' sc. Louis Grabu. f. 2b. 7-10. Four pieces in D. No. 10 wants 1st ...
Quartet, in B flat for 2 violins, viola, and violoncello, in score, by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
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Autograph manuscript of the string quartet in B flat, K. 172, by Mozart. * ff. 14. Quartet in B flat for 2 violins, viola, and violoncello, in score, by Mozart, 1773 [op. 94, no. 5]. Autograph. According to Kochel's thematic catalogue (no. 172), the MS. was in 1860 in the possession of Richard...
Mausoleum [Halicarnassus]. Western staircase. Photographer: Spackman, Benjamin L.
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Genre: Archaeological Photography View of excavated flight of steps, with one of the diggers resting on a wooden framework in the foreground. Reproduced as a tinted lithograph in Charles Thomas Newton, 'A History of Discoveries at Halicarnassus, Cnidus and Branchidae' (2 vols., London, 1861), v...
Mausoleum [Halicarnassus]. Northern Peribolus wall. Photographer: Spackman, Benjamin L.
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Genre: Archaeological Photography View of the excavated wall, with a sapper corporal standing on the left. Reproduced as a tinted lithograph in Charles Thomas Newton, 'A History of Discoveries at Halicarnassus, Cnidus and Branchidae' (2 vols., London, 1861), vol. 1, plate 6 (bottom). Another co...