Christ Church Library music catalogue: Mus. 257

Mus. 257

Printed. Canto Secondo partbook from an otherwise lost set of five.

Mus. 257
Madrigali del signor Cavaliero Anselmi nobile di Treviso posti in musica da diversi excellentissimi spiriti a 2. 3. 4. 5. voci. Con il basso continuo.
Venice: Stampa del Gardano, 1624
RISM B/I 1624¹¹
Mus. 257: Canto secondo.
Canto secondo only.

Provenance: from the Aldrich bequest, listed in Archives 1717, item G32, as 'Anselm's Madrigals', qualified in Dowding (main hand) as 'Only the Canto 2do. Venice 1624'.

Upright format, 220 x 165 mm. C17th wrappers of grey paper, now within an early C20th binding of limp vellum with ties. Original upper wrapper annotated 'Canto Secondo / Anselmi. 2. 3. 4. 8. voci.' in an unidentified C17th hand. Shelfmark-label on original upper wrapper concealed beneath a modern label. Bookplate 2. C19th shelfmark: I.3.164.

Microfilm: The printed music of Christ Church, Oxford, reel 10.
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