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Language Italian Name Gay, John, poet and playwright, 1685-1732 Level [40] File

1. Add MS 4291

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Add MS 4291
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Miscellaneous letters, originals and copies, collected by Thomas Birch. The names of the writers will be found in the Index of the present Catalogue. The contents include:- (1) Charles Davenant, Inspector-General of Imports, etc., to his son Henry Davenant, Resident at Frankfurt; London, 13 Ap...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, Latin, and Turkish
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 72478

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Add MS 72478
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TRUMBULL PAPERS. Vol. CCXXXVII (ff. 138). Family and occasional verse; circa 1625-1726, n.d. Partly autograph drafts. Partly Latin and French. While several of these pieces date from the reign of Charles I, most belong to the period between the Restoration and the death of George I. They largely...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1595-1726
Extent:
1 item

3. R.M.18.c.5

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R.M.18.c.5
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ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. V; circa 1736. Copy. Full scores, unless otherwise stated. Aylesford Collection. Selections from Atalanta (H-G. LXXXVII), the 1732 version of Aci, Galatea e Polifemo (H-G. LIII), and a later alteration of the 1732...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c 1736
Extent:
1 item

4. R.M.18.c.7

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R.M.18.c.7
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ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. VII; circa 1733. Copy. Full scores. Aylesford Collection. ff. i + 104. 9 x 11.25 in. 1. ff. 2-38v. Selections from Orlando (H-G. LXXXII). (a) ff. 2-3. ‘Gieroglifici eterni’, recit. (b) ff. 3v-6. ‘Quanto dilet...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c 1733
Extent:
1 item

5. R.M.18.c.11

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R.M.18.c.11
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ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. XI; circa 1742. Copy. Selections from Operas, Oratorios, etc., in full score. Aylesford Collection. ff. i + 225. 9 x 11.25 in. 1. ff. 2-71v. ‘Songs in Trionfo del Tempo e della Verita ’ (H-G. XXIV). For autogra...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c 1742
Extent:
1 item

6. R.M.19.d.10

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R.M.19.d.10
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ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. XXV; 18th century. Copy. Full scores. ‘Additional Songs, &c. 1’ (Lettering on binding). ff. 97. 9.25 x 11.5 in. 1. ff. 2-25v. ‘Ah crudel nel pianto mio’. Cantata (H-G. LIIa, p. 1). ‘Composto a Roma per il Sg...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

7. R.M.20.d.2

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R.M.20.d.2
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George Frideric Handel: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. II (HWV 49, 22, 6, 20, 21, A14, 73, 27, 27, 28, 12, 19, 18, A5, 25). Autograph
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f. 14v, 16v, 23v, 30v, 34v, 38v and 52v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. ff. 58. 9.25 x 11.5 in. 1. ff. 1-4v. ‘Vivere non amar’. Solos and chorus from Acis and Galatea (HWV 49)(the 1732 version, H-G LIII, p. 80). Only the first letters of the name of the singers are written. The MS. b...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c 1708-c 1739
Extent:
1 volume