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101. Add MS 5299

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Add MS 5299
Title:
Watercolours of fruit, flowers and plants, attributed to Bruno Tozzi
Scope & Content:
Watercolours of fruit, flowers and plants probably by the hand of the Italian botanist and abbot Bruno Tozzi (1656-1743). The drawings are executed directly on the folios of the albums and several watermarks are visible. Several drawings are combined on each folio and most folios are filled both ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
late 17th century-early 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (63 folios)

102. Add MS 5302 B-C

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Add MS 5302 B-C
Title:
Watercolours of mushrooms and insects found in Tuscany, made by Bruno Tozzi
Scope & Content:
Two distinctive sets of watercolours (Add MS 5302 B and Add MS 5302 C) are bound together in this volume, Add MS 5302 B-C. Foliation is original and is separate for Add MS 5302B and 5302 C. Add MS 5302 B, catalogued in Sloane's collection as 'Miniatura 182', is a series of watercolours, mainly...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (237 folios)

103. Add MS 5305

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Add MS 5305
Title:
Watercolours of stones and marble samples, attributed to Bruno Tozzi
Scope & Content:
Watercolours of samples of stones and marbles attributed to Bruno Tozzi, with their name inscribed in pen and ink in Italian. The drawings are executed directly on the folios of the manuscript, mostly both recto and verso. On f. 3 is a full-page watercolour of a mountainous landscape with the tit...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
early 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (263 folios)

104. Add MS 5319-5337

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Add MS 5319-5337
Title:
Manuscript music presented by Sir John Hawkins
Scope & Content:
A collection of manuscript music formerly owned by Sir John Hawkins, chiefly copied by Mr. John Stanley
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
19 volumes

105. Add MS 5321

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Add MS 5321
Title:
Songs and cantatas, in score, by George Frideric Handel
Scope & Content:
1. 'Acis and Galatea'; serenata for solo voices and 5-part chorus (the 3 middle parts assigned in the 1st chorus to alto and 2 tenors, in the others to 3 tenors), with symphonies and accompaniments for flutes, oboes, and strings, in score. The aria, 'Consider, fond shepherd' (at f. 67), is here ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume

106. Add MS 5322

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Add MS 5322
Title:
Twelve duets, with a bass for harpsichord, in score, by George Frideric Handel
Scope & Content:
Nos. 1-11 are supposed to have been composed at Hanover in 1710-1712. They are included, but in a different order, in the first series published by the Händel-Gesellschaft. No. 12 is there replaced by 'Langue, geme' (no. 11); it is also excluded from the second series published by the same socie...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1st half of the 18th century
Extent:
1 volume

107. Add MS 5329

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Add MS 5329
Title:
Volume I of a collection of duets by Agostino Steffani
Scope & Content:
Duets, with a bass for harpsichord, in score, by Steffani. Apparently transcribed for [Charles] John Stanley (bookplate). Duets for soprano and bass, except nos. 1 and 4, which are for contralto and bass. 1. 'Sia maledetto Amor.' f. 4. 2. 'Gelosia, che vuoi.' f. 12. 3. 'Tengo per infallibile....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume

108. Add MS 5329-5332

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Add MS 5329-5332
Title:
Duets, with a bass for harpsichord, in score, by Agostino Steffani
Scope & Content:
Apparently transcribed for [Charles] John Stanley (bookplate).
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
4 volumes

109. Add MS 5330

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Add MS 5330
Title:
Volume II of a collection of duets by Agostino Steffani
Scope & Content:
Duets, with a bass for harpsichord, in score, by Steffani. Apparently transcribed for [Charles] John Stanley (bookplate). Duets for soprano and contralto. At the beginning (ff. 3-7b) are printed 'Memoirs of the Life of Sig. Agostino Steffani.' 1. 'Inquieto mio cor.' f. 9b. 2. 'Non sò chi mi pi...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume

110. Add MS 5331

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Add MS 5331
Title:
Volume III of a collection of duets by Agostino Steffani
Scope & Content:
Duets, with a bass for harpsichord, in score, by Steffani. Apparently transcribed for [Charles] John Stanley (bookplate). Duets for soprano and tenor, except nos. 19, 20, which are for contralto and tenor. 1. 'Vò dicendo al mio pensiero.' f. 4b. 2. 'E perche non m' uccidete.' f. 11b. 3. 'E co...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume

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