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481. Add MS 47462

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EDWARD LEAR, 'History of the Seven Families of the Lake Pipplepopple', a nonsense story, 'Written & illustrated for Lady Charlotte [Mary] & the Hon bles [William] Hugh [Spencer] & [William] Reginald Wentworth- Fitzwilliam' [children of William, 6th Earl Fitzwilliam]; Nice, Feb. 1865. Autograph. Apparently the original draft, first published (with some verbal differences) in Nonsense Songs, Stories, Botany, and Alphabets, 1871, pp. 54-73. Of the pen-and-ink illustrations in the MS...
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Joseph Zaehnsdorf, bookbinder: Bound, 19th-20th cent. Bindings ENGLISH: Red morocco, gold-tooled, by J. Zaehnsdorf: 19th-20th cent. Art. Illuminations and Drawings ENGLISH: E. Lear; pen-and-ink illustrations for nonsense story, etc.: 1865, n.d. includes: ff. 1-7b, 36-42 Edward Lear, artist a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1865
Extent:
1 item

482. Add MS 47682

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Bible (the 'Holkham Bible Picture Book')
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A biblical picture book with explanatory text of varying length, sometimes in rhyming couplets, in Anglo-Norman French, with some English. The material covers Genesis from Creation to Noah (ff. 1-9), the Life of Christ from the Annunciation (preceded by genealogies of Mary and Jesus) to the Asce...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and English
Date Range:
c 1327-1335
Extent:

A parchment codex, 42 folios

483. Add MS 47849

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MEYERSTEIN BEQUEST. Vol. VII (ff. 16+v). Symphony no. 40, in F major, for oboes, horns and strings, in score, by Franz Joseph Haydn; 1763. Autograph. With the composer's annotations (f. 1), 'Synfonia', 'ln Nomine Domini', 'Giuseppe Haydn 763' and (f. 15) at the end of the Finale, 'Laus Deo'. 'No...
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Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1763
Extent:
1 item

484. Add MS 47851

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MEYERSTEIN BEQUEST. Vol. IX (ff. ii+120). Concerto, op. 61, for violin or piano by Ludwig van Beethoven, in score; bef. Aug. 1808. Copy, with autograph annotations by the composer relating to expression marks, accidentals, etc., in pencil and red crayon. No title-page. One leaf, at least, contai...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
before Aug 1808
Extent:
1 item

485. Add MS 47852

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MEYERSTEIN BEQUEST. Vol. X (ff. 17). Autograph music by Ludwig van Beethoven:- (1) Fragment (ff. 2-2b), 50 mm. × 295 mm., cut from the top of one leaf, containing miscellaneous sketches. On the recto are three bars in G marked 'Andante molto mote' and four bars in E flat (?) marked 'overtur vi...
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Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1809
Extent:
1 item

486. Add MS 47860

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MEYERSTEIN BEQUEST. Vol. XX (ff. 44). Miscellaneous music, partly autograph:- (1) 'Macbeth': late 18th cent. copies of the instrumental parts (first and second violins, viola, and bass) in The Original Songs, Airs and Chorusses ... in ... Macbeth, revised and corrected by William Boyce, Longma...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1760-1872
Extent:
1 item

487. Add MS 47864

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MEYERSTEIN BEQUEST. Vol. XXV (ff. iii+ 117). William Wordsworth''s Poems, in Two Volumes, 1807: the printer''s manuscript, conveyed in packets from Coleorton to the publishers Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme between 14 Nov. 1806 (postmark on f. 2b) and circ. early Apr. 1807. Partly autograph, with revisions and annotations throughout by the poet.
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© Dove Cottage - Wordsworth Trust. Most of the texts are revised from an earlier collection of shorter poems transcribed circ. Jan.- Mar. 1806 by Dorothy Wordsworth and Sara Hutchinson, of which sixtyeight octavo leaves or fragments of leaves survive here. Poems from the same and other sources w...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1807
Extent:
1 volume (ff. iii + 117)

488. Add MS 47903

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Edward Elgar: Manuscript sketches and drafts, Vol. 7
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Sketches for op. 39-47. As follows:- ff. 1-46. Pomp and Circumstance Marches, op. 39, nos. 1, 2, 3 and 5:- (a) No. 1 in D. Completed in 1901. Published by Boosey, 1902. Sketch of the whole march dated 'Jan 3/01' (ff. 2-3v), and further drafts of the Trio (ff. 4, 5). ;- (b) No. 2 in A minor. Co...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1901-1905
Extent:
1 volume (137 folios)

489. Add MS 47908

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Edward Elgar: Manuscript sketches and drafts, Vol. 15
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Op. 69-op. 80 passim and works without opus number. As follows:- ff. 1-104. 'The Music Makers', op. 69, setting of an ode by A. O'Shaughnessy for contralto solo, chorus and orchestra. Composed 1902-21 August 1912. Published by Novello, 1912. As follows:- (a) Sketches, mostly marked 'K' indicat...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1899-1932
Extent:
1 volume (232 folios)

490. Add MS 48000

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Title:
Treaties between England, Spain, and the Holy Roman Empire, 1254-1599
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Copies of treaties between England, Spain, and the Holy Roman Empire, between 1254 and 1599, with related documents. Partly in the hand of Petruccio Ubaldini, Italian soldier, illuminator, calligrapher and scholar. ff. xxviii-xxxii: Inspeximus of King Henry VI. Of a commercial treaty with Holla...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1500-1599
Extent:
1 volume

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