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18th century

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2403 Collections and/or Records:

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Fragments of musical MSS.

Fragments of musical MSS.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. d. 143
Extents: 7 Leaves
Dates: Written in the 14th-17th century
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Fragments of 'Quadrilles' by Mozart and Victor Cornette, and of an unidentified Mass

Fragments of 'Quadrilles' by Mozart and Victor Cornette, and of an unidentified Mass, n.d.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. b. 15, fols. 25-28
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates: Date not recorded at time of cataloguing
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Francesco Gasparini's oratorio 'Judith de Holoferne triumphans'

Score of Francesco Gasparini's oratorio 'Judith de Holoferne triumphans' [Iudith de Olopherne triumphans], copied by two professional Italian hands.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. e. 383
Extents: 95 Leaves
Dates: [1690s?]
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Francis Grose, A provincial glossary (2nd ed., London, 1790), interleaved, with many manuscript notes by James Curry

Francis Grose, A provincial glossary (2nd ed., London, 1790), interleaved, with many manuscript notes by James Curry
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lang. e. 10
Extents: 513 Leaves
Dates: c. 1790
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Francis Nicholls Compendium anatomico-oeconomicum(London, 1736), interleaved and extensively annotated

Francis Nicholls Compendium anatomico-oeconomicuminterleaved and extensively annotated
Shelfmark: MS. Arch. H d. 52
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: 1736
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Franz Joseph Haydn: 'Son pietosa, son bonina', aria from pasticcio La Circe

'Son pietosa, son bonina', aria from Haydn's pasticcio La Circe with orchestral accompaniment arranged for piano, [?late 18th cent.].
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. d. 306
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates: [?late 18th cent.]
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French and English manuscripts collected by Robert Shackleton

French and English manuscripts collected by Robert Shackleton
Extents: 0.4 Linear metres (8 boxes)
Dates: 18th-20th century
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French documents containing signatures and letters from notable people

French documents containing signature and letters from notable people
Shelfmark: MS. French b.10
Extents: 121 Leaves
Dates: n.d., 1618-1838, 1799-1820, 1793-1831, 1814, 1863, 1819-1824, 1819
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French music, both vocal and instrumental, sacred and secular, about eighty-three pieces in all

French music, both vocal and instrumental, sacred and secular, about eighty-three pieces in all.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. E. 425-426
Extents: 41 Leaves
Dates: Written in the first half of the 18th cent.
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French songs for voices of various ranges

French songs for voices of various ranges, including airs from an opera, mid-18th cent.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. d. 236
Extents: 228 pages
Dates: mid-18th cent.
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Full score of George Frideric Handel's 'Samson, an oratorio'

Full score of Samson, an oratorio by George Frideric Handel, c 1745-1750.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. b. 130
Extents: 318 pages
Dates: c 1745-1750
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Full score of Handel's Chandos Anthems, nos. 4 and 5

Full score of Handel's Chandos Anthems, nos. 4 and 5, copied by the younger Richard Goodson, [1700s-1730s].
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. b. 1
Extents: 1 box
Dates: mid-18th cent.
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The full score of 'Saul, an oratorio. Sett to Music

The full score of 'Saul, an oratorio. Sett to Music
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. b. 13
Extents: 216 pages
Dates: Written about A.D. 1750-1760
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A Funerall Sermon ... preach'd by Dr Benion for Mr John Lock

'A Funerall Sermon ... preach'd by Dr Benion for Mr John Lock,' written early in the 18th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Add. B. 13
Extents: 17 Leaves
Dates: written early in the 18th century
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Furney Manuscripts

Manuscripts collected by Rev. Richard Furney, relating to Gloucestershire, 17th-18th century.
Extents: 0.66 Linear metres (6 boxes)
Dates: 17th-18th century
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G. B. Bassani: Organ part only (figured bass) of 12 sonatas, published as Op. 5, Sinfonie a due, e trè instromenti, con il basso continuo per l'organo ... (Bologna, 1683)

Figured bass part for organ of 12 sonatas, published as Op. 5, Sinfonie a due, e trè instromenti, con il basso continuo per l'organo ... (Bologna, 1683), copied in late 17th or early 18th cent.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. c.372
Extents: 16 Leaves
Dates: late 17th-early 18th cent.
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'A Game at Chesse' and 'Old Theatrical costumes'

'A Game at Chesse' and 'Old Theatrical costumes', 17th-18th century.
Extents: 0.22 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 17th-18th century
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'... Geistliche Nachlese des an denen Sonn-Fest- und Apostel-Tagen...'

'... Geistliche Nachlese des an denen Sonn-Fest- und Apostel-Tagen...'
Shelfmark: MS. Add. B. 56
Extents: 188 pages
Dates: Written in A.D. 1715 at Leipzig
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Genealogical collections of Edward Hasted

Genealogical collections of Edward Hasted (1732-1812), mainly pedigrees and copies of monumental inscriptions.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. gen. c. 35
Extents: 548 pages
Dates: 1732-1812
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A Genealogical History of the Royal Family of... Stuart (London, 1755)

A Genealogical History of the Royal Family of... Stuart (London, 1755).
Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 265
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: 1755-1772