Search

Language Italian Name Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, 6th son of George III, 1773-1843

1. Add MS 15277

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 15277
Title:
Old Testament Books of Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy and Joshua (the 'Paduan Bible Picture Book')
Scope & Content:
Contents: A cycle of miniatures illustrating the Old Testament, from Exodus I:11 to the end of the Book of Joshua, with short captions in Italian. All pages are fully illuminated, with the exception of 12 text pages (ff. 19v, 20r, 24v-30r, 56v-57v), one half text page (f. 24r) and blank folios...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
c 1400
Extent:

A parchment codex, 80 folios

2. Add MS 15281

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 15281
Title:
Prayer book of Sigismund I of Poland
Scope & Content:
The manuscript includes a collection of prayers known as the Prayerbook of Sigismund I of Poland, composed of two separate parts: ff. 4r-85v and 86r-197v, which were copied, decorated and assembled in the workshop of Stanisław Samostrzelnik. The Prayerbook is appended by a collection of prayer...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
1524-Early 17th century
Extent:

Parchment codex; 222 folios

3. Add MS 30166-30169

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 30166-30169
Title:
Selections from operas by Domenico Cimarosa, with one duet by Giovanni Paisiello.
Scope & Content:
Collection of numbers from operas composed, with one exception, by Domenico Cimarosa; with accompaniments for strings and, unless the contrary is stated, horns and oboes, mostly in score. Some of them are dedicated to 'il Signor Principe Augusto d' Inghilterra' [Augustus Frederic, Duke of Sussex...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
Four volumes (318, 264, 305, 247 folios)

4. Add MS 32065

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 32065
Title:
Giovanni Paisiello: 'Lucinda ed Armidoro', opera
Scope & Content:
'Lucinda e[d] Armidoro'; in 2 Acts, with ballets, symphonies, and accompaniments for oboes, flutes, clarinets, horns, trumpets, bassoons, and strings, in score. By Giovanni Paisiello [1782]. Characters: Armidoro, Luminosa, Lucinda, and a Genio, with Choruses of Maidens.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (295 folios)

5. Add MS 32066

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 32066
Title:
Giovanni Paisiello: 'Achille in Sciro', opera
Scope & Content:
'Achille in Sciro': Opera in 3 Acts, with ballets, symphonies, and accompaniments for oboes, horns, flutes, trumpets, clarinets, bassoons, drums, and strings, in score, by Giovanni Paisiello [about 1780]. Characters: Achille, Ullisse, Deidamia, Arcade, Licomede, Teagene, and Nearco, with a 4-part...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (333 folios)

6. Add MS 32067

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 32067
Title:
Giovanni Paisiello: 'Fedra', opera
Scope & Content:
'Fedra': Musical drama in 3 Acts, with ballets, symphonies, and accompaniments for oboes, flutes, clarinets, horns, trumpets, bassoons, and strings, in score, by Giovanni Paisiello. Written for the San Carlo Theatre at Naples, in 1788. Characters: Ippolito, Aricia, Teseo, Fedra, Diana, Learco, an...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 18th century
Extent:

1 volume (370 folios)

7. Add MS 32068

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 32068
Title:
Giovanni Paisiello: 'Elfrida', opera
Scope & Content:
'Elfrida': Musical drama in 2 Acts, with symphonies and accompaniments for oboes, flutes, clarinets, horns, trumpets, drums, bassoons, and strings, in score, by Giovanni Paisiello. Written for the San Carlo Theatre at Naples, in 1792. Characters: Elfrida, Osmondo, Evelina, Orgando, Adelvolto, Si...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (280 folios)

8. Add MS 32069

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 32069
Title:
Giovanni Paisiello: 'Didone', opera
Scope & Content:
'Didone': Opera in 2 Acts, with symphonies and accompaniments for oboes, flutes, clarinets, bassoons, trumpets, horns, and strings, in score, by Giovanni Paisiello [1795]. Characters: Enea, Selene, Osmida, Didone, larba, and Araspe.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (261 folios)

9. Add MS 32589

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 32589
Title:
Giovanni Paisiello: Le Due Contesse. Intermezzo for five voices, in score.
Scope & Content:
'Le Due Contesse': Intermezzo, in 2 Parts, with symphonies and accompaniments for flutes, oboes, horns, trumpets, and strings, in score, by Giovanni Paisiello [1776]. Characters: La Contessa, Livietta, Leandro, Prospero, and Il Cavaliere.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:

1 volume (210 folios)

10. Add MS 36462

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 36462
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. VI 1. (ff. 376). Mar. -Oct. 1826 includes: ff. 1, 27, 57, 106, 168,189,266, 318 Sir Francis Burdett, Baronet: Correspondence with J. C. Hobhouse: 1818-1839. ff. 3, 73 William George Field, wine merchant: Letters to J. C. Hobhouse: 1826. f. 16 William Fraser: Letter to J. C. Hobhouse: 1826...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1826
Extent:
1 item