Songs, with music composed by dr. John Wilson, professor of music at Oxford 1656-1661
Digital Object
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Dates
- Creation: Written about A.D. 1650-1655
Language of Materials
- English
- Latin
Summary
Songs, with music composed by dr. John Wilson, professor of music at Oxford 1656-1661
Summary
Songs, with music composed by dr. John Wilson, professor of music at Oxford 1656-61:
Physical Description
On paper, binding, dark blue morocco, with gold ornament and silver clasps (one lost), English work of about 1656, with 'dr. I. w' on each side
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Mus. b. 1, fols. 1-2]
Biographical / Historical
Dr. John Wilson was professor of Music between 1656 and 1661.
Custodial History
Manuscript 3084 acquired by the Bodleian Library
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The volume may have been given to the Library by prof. Wilson when he entered on his professorship, for it was certainly referenced, if not acquired, about 1656.
Physical Description
On paper, binding, dark blue morocco, with gold ornament and silver clasps (one lost), English work of about 1656, with 'dr. I. w' on each side
Dimensions
15 5/8 × 10 1/2 in.
General Note
MS. Mus. b. 1
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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