Italian cantatas by Antonio Caldara, Francesco Mancini and Carlo Francesco Cesarini
MS. Mus. d. 266
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Italian cantatas by Antonio Caldara, Francesco Mancini and Carlo Francesco Cesarini
Shelfmark
MS. Mus. d. 266
Summary
Italian cantatas by Antonio Caldara, Francesco Mancini and Carlo Francesco Cesarini. Partly autograph, [1708-1716].
Date
[1708-1716]
Language
Italian
Physical facet
18th-cent. half calf with marbled paper covered boards (restored).
Physical extent
142 Leaves
Custodial history
Owned 1787 by Thomas Bever, All Souls College, Oxford, being a present from Mrs Hamilton, from the collection of her father, the organist John Keeble (c 1711-1786). Purchased by 'W.H.' at the sale of Bever's collection in 1798. Subsequently donated to the Music Faculty Library (previous shelfmark: M.S.L. 18. d. 1. (Misc. 6)).
Acquisition
Transferred from the Music Faculty Library to the Bodleian, 1995.
Subject
Cantatas, Secular
Music
18th century
Music -- Manuscripts -- 18th century
Solo cantatas, Secular
