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8311. Add MS 71199-71204

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SUPPLEMENTARY HUMMEL MANUSCRIPTS: music manuscripts, mostly vocal and instrumental parts of works by Johann Nepomuk Hummel; early 19th cent. Mostly copies. Supplementing Add. 32169-32239. In almost all cases the manuscripts comprise parts for works of which the scores are in the main collection or further copies of parts included there. Many of the parts are annotated for performance with cuts, etc., and some have the names of individual performers on the covers. All but a few works are appa...
Scope & Content:
Johann Nepomuk Hummel, composer: Music manuscripts, mostly parts, of works composed and collected by Hummel by Johann Nepomuk Hummel: early 19th cent: Mostly copies.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
6 items

8312. Add MS 71208

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THIONVILLE, FRANCE: 'Plan de la Ville de Thionville dessiné par J. Miromenil premier dessinateur des Ponts et Chaussées du Département de Metz 1785'. No scale given, [but circa ]. For other manuscript plans of Thionville 1650-1752 see Add. 11564, f. 76, 16369, f. 149; K. Top. 56.81 (f. 40); K. Top. 67.100-105. For the Ingénieurs des Ponts et Chaussées and the urban mapping executed by them, see Georges Reverdy, 'Les Ingénieurs des Ponts et Chaussées', in Espace français, Vision et aménagemen...
Scope & Content:
Maps and Plans: Thionville, Moselle: J. Miromenil, draughtsman, of Metz: Plan by J. Miromenil of Thionville: 1785: Fr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1785
Extent:
1 item

8313. Add MS 71456-71472

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O'NEILL PAPERS: correspondence and papers of Norman O'Neill, composer, and of Adine O'Neill (née Rückert), pianist and teacher; 1895-1942, n.d. The major part of the O'Neills' correspondence pre-dates their marriage in 1899. Presented by Mrs Katherine Jessel, granddaughter of Adine and Norman O'Neill, 1994. Paper. Seventeen volumes. British Library arrangement.
Scope & Content:
Adine O'Neill, née Rückert; pianist: Norman O'Neill, composer; Treasurer, Royal Philharmonic Society: Correspondence and papers of Norman O'Neill and Adine O'Neill: 1895-1942, n.d.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1895-1942
Extent:
17 items

8314. Add MS 71471 A-B

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Add MS 71471 A-B
Title:
O'NEILL PAPERS. Vol. xvi a, b. Mémoire by Adine O'Neill, letters from other writers and lecture notes; 1894-1942, n.d.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1894-1942
Extent:

2 items

8315. Add MS 71471 B

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Scope & Content:
Vol. xvi B. Letters from other writers, lecture notes; 1896-1942, n.d. ff. 73. Various sizes. 1. ff. 1-27. Letters from various writers to Adine Rückert, afterwards O'Neill, and to Norman O'Neill; 1896-1942, n.d. Arranged alphabetically. The writers are included in the index to this catalogue....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1896-1942
Extent:
1 item

8316. Add MS 71514 A

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A Belgium. Anonymous manuscript account of the Waterloo campaign, dated Paris 12 April 1817, with an inset sketchplan entitled 'Invasion de la Belgique. par Buonaparte. en Juin 1815', showing troop movements. No scale bar [ca. 1:175000]. 370 x 278 mm. Ink and watercolour on paper. 580 x 430mm....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
[1817]
Extent:
1 item

8317. Add MS 71514 A-F

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EUGENE DE BEAUHARNAIS: six plans apparently owned or commissioned by Eugène de Beauharnais (b.1781, d.1824), stepson of Napoleon I, as Prince of Eichstädt and Duke of Leuchtenberg; 1817-1822, n.d. Purchased at Phillips's, 17 March 1994, lot 243.
Scope & Content:
Eugène de Beauharnais, stepson of Napoleon I: Maps and plans , owned by Eugène de Beauharnais (?): circa 1822. Maps and Plans: Maps and plans of Germany and Waterloo campaign: 1817, 1822, n.d.: Fr. and Germ.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1817-1822
Extent:
1 item

8318. Add MS 71538

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Add MS 71538
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HUGHES-HUGHES FAMILY ALBUM: compiled by Augustus Hughes-Hughes (b.1857, d.1942), Assistant Keeper, Department of Manuscripts, British Museum; 1831-1942. A scrapbook containing photographs, newspaper cuttings, concert programmes, correspondence, school reports and other miscellaneous documents relating to members of the Hughes-Hughes family. The album is especially concerned with the lives of Augustus Hughes-Hughes, his first wife Ilona Carolina Augusta de Bajza, daughter of Gustav and Hélène...
Scope & Content:
Hughes-Hughes family: Album of Hughes-Hughes, family: n.d. includes: f. 2 Hughes-Hughes family: Photograph of family tombstone, in the churchyard of St Paul's, Clapham: circa 1890.f. 10 William Hughes-Hughes, formerly Hewitt; MP for Oxford: C. Jecks, clerk: William Hughes, of Clapham: Cert...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, Hungarian, and Latin
Date Range:
1831-1942
Extent:
1 item

8319. Add MS 71576

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Add MS 71576
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Scope & Content:
JEAN-BAPTISTE PORTA. Vol. I. Notice Historique sur la Vie et les Ouvrages de J.-B. Porta; circa 1816. ff. (). 350 x 235mm. includes: f. 2 Henri Gabriel Duchesne, French naturalist: Pierre Joseph Macquer, French chemist: Sauvage, member of the Société Philomathique de Paris: Letter to Pierre ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1816
Extent:
1 item

8320. Add MS 71576-71578

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Add MS 71576-71578
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JEAN-BAPTISTE PORTA: a revision, prepared circa 1816, and apparently unpublished, of the French naturalist Henri Gabriel Duchesne's Notice Historique sur la Vie et les Ouvrages de J.-B. Porta (1801); together with a French translation of Porta's Magiae Naturalis. Purchased by the Patent Office Library in 1906, and transferred to the Department of Manuscripts in July 1994. Three bound volumes, in the first of which the 1801 printed text of the Notice is inlaid, with many manuscript addition...
Scope & Content:
Giovanni Battista della Porta, of Naples: Henri Gabriel Duchesne, French naturalist: 'Magiae Naturalis'and other works of Giovanni Battista della Porta, translated by Henri Gabriel Duchesne: circa 1816: Fr.: Partly printed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
[1811-1821]
Extent:
3 items

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