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11. Egerton MS 3040

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 3040
Title:
Frédéric Chopin: Two polonaises, op. 40, no. 1 in A (ff. 2-3), and no. 2 in C minor (ff. 4-5v), for pianoforte
Scope & Content:
Autograph. Composed on the Island of Majorca, 1838-1839, and published in 1840. Autograph title page (f. 1) '2 Polonaises pour le piano forte dediées a Mr. Jules Fontana par Chopin. Oe[u]v. 40 [altered from 39]'. In some bars the music is not written out but indicated by numbers and letters. Som...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1838-1839
Extent:
1 item

12. Egerton MS 3157/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 3157/1
Title:
Detached binding formerly attached to Egerton MS 3157
Scope & Content:
Detached binding formerly attached to Egerton MS 3157, of wooden boards covered in tooled dark brown leather, with one central metal boss on each board.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 14th century
Extent:

1 detached binding

13. Egerton MS 3277/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 3277/1
Title:
Detached former binding of Egerton MS 3277 (the 'Bohun Psalter')
Scope & Content:
18th-century binding with spine pasted to inside lower cover, formerly attached to Egerton MS 3277 (the 'Bohun Psalter').
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
Detached former binding