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1. Add MS 5639.

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Add MS 5639.
Title:
Persian version of the Mahabharata translated by Naqib Khan and others, vol.2. One double-page and thirty-three single miniatures from Murshidabad c. 1780 bound in when in Sir Elijah Impey's collection.
Scope & Content:
Persian version of the Mahabharata translated by Naqib Khan and others, vol.2. One double-page and thirty-three single miniatures from Murshidabad c. 1780 bound in when in Sir Elijah Impey's collection.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1761-1780
Extent:
1 Item

2. Add MS 10444-10445

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Add MS 10444-10445
Title:
A collection of masques, fancies, airs, melodies of songs, and other instrumental pieces
Scope & Content:
In score.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
2 volumes

3. Add MS 10546/1

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Add MS 10546/1
Title:
Detached binding formerly attached to Add MS 10546 (the 'Moutier-Grandval Bible')
Scope & Content:
Add MS 10546/1 is a portion of the former cover, now kept separately, of black velvet with six copper round plaques (repoussé) showing the Crucifixion, the Lamb of God and the symbols of the Evangelists that was made for Henry Speyr-Passavant, a former owner of the manuscript between 1822 and 183...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1822-1836
Extent:
Detached binding of black velvet and six copper plates

4. Add MS 14329

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Add MS 14329
Title:
William Boyce: Twelve sonatas for two violins
Scope & Content:
Twelve sonatas for two violins; with a bass for the violoncello or harpsichord, in score, by Dr. Boyce, 1747. Neat copy, said by the donor to be autograph (see Add MS 32160).
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1747?
Extent:
1 volume (55 folios)

5. Add MS 14330

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Add MS 14330
Title:
A solo piece for a clavier, and a collection of movements for a trio of clavier and strings, by Johann Sebastian Bach
Scope & Content:
ff. 3-120. ' 'Н ТΕΛΕІΩΣІΣ της Мουσικης, auctore Johanne Sebastiano Bach': a copy of the two parts of Das Wohltemperirte Klavier, made by Samuel Wesley, no doubt for Add MS 35023; about 1810. ff. 120b-131b. Movements from the 'Sechs Sonaten für zwei Claviere und Pedal,' by Johann Sebastian Bach,...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1810?
Extent:
1 volume

6. Add MS 14335

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Add MS 14335
Title:
Collection of compositions for the organ, in the hand of Samuel Webbe
Scope & Content:
Collection of compositions — original and otherwise — for Organ, made by, and for the most part in the hand of, Samuel Webbe, sen., who is probably the author of most of the anonymous ones. 1. All[egr]o [from concerto in F, op. 4, no. 4]. This and nos. 2-4 are by Handel. f. 2b. 2. Piece withou...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1768?-1799?
Extent:
1 volume (119 folios)

7. Add MS 14337

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Add MS 14337
Title:
A collection of compositions for string trios and various quartets
Scope & Content:
passim. Compositions for 3 strings, in score. 1. Twelve sonatas for two violins; with a figured Bass for the Violoncello or Harpsichord. 'Dr. Boyce' [1747]. ff. 2b-45b. 2. Six trios for a violin, tenor, and violoncello obbligato. 'Boccherini' [published about 1780?]. ff. 83-114b ff. 46-83. Quar...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1785?
Extent:
1 volume

8. Add MS 14344

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Add MS 14344
Title:
A collection of duets and trios by Samuel Wesley, and a piece of harpsichord music by Johann Sebastian Bach
Scope & Content:
ff. 2-24b. Trio (Lento, Presto assai, Andante grazioso, Pastorale-Moderato), for 3 Grand Pianofortes, in D, in score, by Samuel Wesley; about 1811. ff 25-38. Pianoforte duet (Larghetto, Allegro spiritoso, Largo, Comodo, Presto), in G, by Samuel Wesley, 1791; about 1809 (watermark). ff. 39-58b....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1809
Extent:
1 volume

9. Add MS 15504

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Add MS 15504
Title:
Copies of paintings inside a temple at Madurai, Tamil Nadu.
Scope & Content:
This manuscript, collected in the 1780s, contains copies of paintings inside a south Indian temple at Madurai named the 'Choukie Lingum'. It was commissioned by a British surgeon named David Simpson and the paintings were made by a local artist. Part A of Add.15504 contains 30 painted panels (...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780s
Extent:
1 Item

10. Add MS 18196

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Add MS 18196
Title:
Miniatures from illuminated manuscripts
Scope & Content:
Miniatures cut out of illuminated manuscripts, of Italian origin. For details of the individual cuttings, see the Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
14th century-16th century
Extent:

Parchment cuttings, 90 folios

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