IDENTIFIERS
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id:	278784
accession number:	MU.388.A

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Tuesday 15 December 2020
updated:	Tuesday 16 February 2021

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Opera in 3 acts.
Full score, omitting the recitatives. With variants 7a, 10b, 11a, 12a,13a, 14a, 16a, 18a, 23a28a, 29b, 30a and 32b.
HWV 14.
On p. [3] : "A table of the songs" and "A catalogue of vocal musick & of the best editions, which may be had where these are sold."
Captions name only characters, not singers.
First performed on 9 December 1721 at the King's Theatre, Haymarket, in London.
Engraved throughout.
Additional centre pagination deriving from plates adapted for use in Apollo's feast, v. 1 (London : Walsh and Hare, 1726).
Founder's bequest, 1816. Inscribed on title page: "R. Fitzwilliam, 1767".
Received stab stitched in paper covers. Bound in quarter Morocco leather Cockerell paper sides and vellum tips by the Cockerell Bindery in March 1981.
Former shelf numbers: 31.F.21 & x.2.61(a).
title:	MU.388.A

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/278784





CATEGORIES
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category: printed music

DATING
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CREATORS
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maker: Handel, George Frideric
maker: Rolli, Paolo
maker: Carey, Henry
maker: Cockerell Bindery

DIMENSIONS
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value: 1 score ([3], 81 pages) ; 34 cm