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81. Add MS 5331

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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

82. Add MS 5332

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Add MS 5332
Title:
Volume IV 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 two sopranos. 1. 'Vuol il ciel.' f. 4b. 2. 'Che sarà...di quel pensiero.' f. 7b. 3. 'Conducetcmi verso il porto.' f. 10b. 4. 'Parlo e rido.' f. 13b. 5. 'Troppo...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume

83. Add MS 5334

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Title:
George Frideric Handel: 'Il Sylla', opera
Scope & Content:
'Il Sylla': Opera in 3 Acts, with overture, symphonies and accompaniments for trumpets, oboes, flutes, bassoons and strings, and a figured bass for harpsichord, in score, by Giovanni Buononcini {Handel}. The MS is in the hands of W. T. (see: f. 26b). Characters: Cœlia, Flavia, Lepidus, Metellus, ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

1 volume

84. Add MS 5335

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Title:
A collection of Italian duets for soprano and another voice
Scope & Content:
With a bass for harpsichord, in score, in the same hand as Add MS 5329-5332. Nos. 1-8 are by [Pietro] Torri; nos. 14-19 by [?G.] Feroci. 1. 'Piaggie fiorite.' f. 4. 2. 'Per te, mio bene.' f. 11. 3. 'Dall' arco.' f. 16. 4. 'Odi, o Lilla.' f. 18b. 5. 'Da me lungi.' f. 26b. 6. 'Valli secrete....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume

85. Add MS 5337

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Title:
A collection of incidental music from operas, madrigals, sonatas, catches, glees, a duet from an oratorio and a canon
Scope & Content:
The contents of this MS. are in different hands. ff. 1-42. Incidental music, by Henry Purcell, in score; early 18th cent. The symphonies are written for flutes, oboes, strings, etc., and, in the case of no. 2, for trumpets also. 1. [The Masque in] 'Timon of Athens' [1694]. f. 1. 2. 'The Musick ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume

86. Add MS 5824

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Title:
Volume XXIII of Rev. William Cole's Collections, chiefly filled with extracts from the registers of the bishops of Ely, principally in regard to the affairs of Cambridgeshire
Scope & Content:
Volume XXIII of Mr. Cole’s [Reverend William Cole] Collections, folio, ff. 218, chiefly filled with extracts from the registers of the bishops of Ely, principally in regard to the affairs of the county of Cambridgeshire. The originals were sent to Mr. Cole for this purpose, by Sir Thomas Gooch, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1765-1778
Extent:
1 volume (218 folios)

87. Add MS 5831

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Title:
Volume XXX of Rev. William Cole’s Collections, consisting of miscellaneous topographical and literary articles, copies of correspondence, etc.
Scope & Content:
Volume XXX of Cole’s [Reverend William Cole] Collections, folio, ff. 234, consisting of miscellaneous topographical and literary articles, copies of correspondence, etc. 1. Copy of a roll in the possession of John Arderme, of Torporley, esquire, containing the procession of the Lords Spiritual ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (234 folios)

88. Add MS 5832

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Title:
Volume XXXI of Rev. William Cole’s manuscripts, consisting of miscellaneous collections in prose and verse
Scope & Content:
Volume XXXI of Cole’s [Reverend William Cole] manuscripts, folio, ff. 236, consisting of miscellaneous collections in prose and verse, viz. 1. Account of Robert Hare, esquire, the Cambridge antiquary. f. 1b. 2. Index Collectionum Roberti Hare, armigeri (being a collection of the charters and...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1737-1790
Extent:
1 volume (236 folios)

89. Add MS 5935

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Title:
Transcripts of English State Correspondence, including Instructions to Ambassadors.
Scope & Content:
A volume in Folio (199 folios), containing Transcripts in a modern hand, of State Correspondence, Instructions to Ambassadors, etc. in the reigns of King Henry VIII, King Edward VI, Queen Elizabeth, and King James I, viz. 1. Key and Cyphers used in the correspondence with Mr. [Robert] Beale, Mr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (199 folios)

90. Add MS 6126

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Title:
Rough water colour depictions of insects, executed in Italy, with their Italian names
Scope & Content:
A thin volume in quarto, ff. 641, consisting of rude drawings of insects in water colours, executed in Italy, with their Italian names; supposed to have been drawn by Bruno Tozzi, early in the 18th century. This volume was removed from among the Sloanian printed books, in 1806.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (641 folios)

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