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Title:
[Collection of vocal and instrumental music] / [George Frideric Handel]
Object name(s):
manuscript; Selections
Brief description:
Language: English and Italian Miscellany of scores and parts of complete works, movements and sections of works. Folds and single leaves, mostly oblong format (pages 49-66 are in upright format). Manuscript mostly in the hands of J.C. Smith, senior and junior. Former classmark: 30.H.15 (on present binding) or 6.I.15 (in Catalogue of music in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge)). Conserved, remounted, and rebound in quarter leather with marbled paper sides in October 1977 by the Cockerell Bindery.
Collection:
Fitzwilliam Museum
Acquisition date:
1816
Acquisition method:
bequeathed
Acquisition source:
Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount
Object name:
manuscript (music); Selections
Object number:
MU.MS.265
Object production date:
Date - earliest / single:
1700
Date - latest:
1751
Object production person:
Handel, George Frideric
Person's association:
composer
Object production person:
Cockerell Bindery
Person's association:
conservator
Other number:
MU.MS.265
Other number type:
accession number
Other number:
276854
Other number type:
priref
Other number:
994696643803606
Other number type:
ALMA control 001
Other number type:
uri
Responsible department/section:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
Text reason:
Collections online record

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/29addc4f-e0c6-3b18-96e1-2343fcce8c66

Use licence for this record: CC 0

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/29addc4f-e0c6-3b18-96e1-2343fcce8c66, Fitzwilliam Museum, CC 0

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