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Messiah : a sacred oratorio in score with all the additional alterations composed in the year 1741 by G.F. Handel.: MU.447

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Messiah : a sacred oratorio in score with all the additional alterations composed in the year 1741 by G.F. Handel.

Maker(s)

Composer: Handel, George Frideric
Publisher: Arnold, Samuel

Categories

Description

Nos. 9-13 of Samuel Arnold's planned edition of Handel's complete works: 180 numbers were published between 1787 and 1797.
Wholly engraved.
Contents on p. 219.
Former shelfmark: 1 F 9

Measurements and weight

1 score (219 p.) ; 38 cm.

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Dating

Production date: AD 1787 : [London :Samuel Arnold,1787].

Identification numbers

Accession number: MU.447
Primary reference Number: 278734
ALMA control 001: 994104553803606
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 15 December 2020 Updated: Monday 18 January 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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