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2.
- Creator:
- Nixon, John, -1818, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1809]
- Call Number:
- Drawings N736 no. 5 Box D141
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A large, masculine-looking woman with spectacles and a hat, stands before stool on which sits an open book of music. She holds in her right hand a baton which rests on the open page
- Description:
- Title in artist's hand, lower right corner of image. and Signed with his monogram 'J.N." and dated by the artist.
- Subject (Topic):
- Eyeglasses, Music, and Women
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > At Exeter Cathedral [art original]
3.
- Published / Created:
- [between 700 and 710]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 193
- Image Count:
- 4
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript fragment on parchment of Lamentations, 3.13-51 (52-56 obscured). Written at Luxeuil or one of its affiliated houses. Fifteen folios from the original codex survive, most of which may be traced to the Benedictine abbey of Admont in Austria. Most of the verses in the Beinecke fragment have received neumes, possibly added later (11th century?).
- Description:
- In Latin., Script: Written in elegant Luxeuil minuscule, with headings in uncials., Large initial at beginning of each verse filled with yellow, red, and/or green; headings in green or red., and Removed from a bookbinding; text suffers from holes, stains, creases, and repairs.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Topic):
- Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Music
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Bible
4.
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [6 January 1798]
- Call Number:
- Print00260
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Attributed to Rowlandson by Grego., Second plate of twelve, designed to illustrate Christopher Anstey's The new Bath guide., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Republished in 1857 by Robert Walker. See no. 9321 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Health spas.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. Januy. 6th, 1798, by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly, corner of Sackville Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Bath (England)
- Subject (Name):
- Anstey, Christopher, 1724-1805.
- Subject (Topic):
- Health resorts, Music, Concerts, Audiences, Musicians, Singers, Obesity, and Sleeping
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Comforts of Bath. [graphic]. Pl. 2
5.
- Creator:
- Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [May 1798]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 B28 804
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Ticket to a concert at Concert Room, King's Theatre, Haymarket, May 179[blank], with the day and year annotated in manuscript. On the right, St Cecilia seated, playing the organ; on the left, two winged figures standing; in an oval; below, a block of low-relief which depicts Charity and three children; a lion and a unicorn on sides of the relief; after Robert Smirke; title for 1792 concert printed in a separate printmark at top."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from engraved text above image; image and text on separate plates., For proof before letters, Cf. Lewis Walpole Copy: on page numbered 16 in Folio 75 B28 804., The plate with the image was used multiple times for concerts including ones held at at St Margaret's Church, Westminster, Thursday 31st. May 1792 and one at Whitehall Chapel, Thursday 8th June 1797. See impressions in the British Museum online catalogue., "Arnold" annotated below image in brown ink., and Mounted on page numbered 17 in an album of 116 prints: [Bartolozzi and his pupils].
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Cecilia, Saint
- Subject (Topic):
- Angels, Charity, and Music
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Concert Room, King's Theatre, Haymarket [graphic]
6.
- Creator:
- Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- publish'd 23d March 1773.
- Call Number:
- Bunbury 773.03.23.01 Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Three men playing musical instruments: A fat man (left) sitting in a chair plays a viol da gamba, perhaps a portrait of Abel, see British Museum Satires No. 5163. A thin man in profile to the left plays a flute. He wears a bag-wig, laced coat, ruffled shirt and sword. A piece of music protrudes from his coat pocket. Behind, a stout man plays a horn."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from text below image., Artist attribution to Bunbury from British Museum catalogue., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Abel, Karl Friedrich, 1723-1787, Fischer, Johann Christian, 1733-1800, and Punto, Giovanni, 1746-1803
- Subject (Topic):
- Music and Musical instruments
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Concerto spirituale [graphic]
7.
- Creator:
- Li-Kar
- Published / Created:
- 194-?
- Call Number:
- Bailey 698
- Image Count:
- 12
- Description:
- "Photography by Romaine ; cover & layout by Li-Kar"--Page 4 of cover., BEIN Bailey 698: Original illustrated wrappers. From the library of Laura Bailey., Cover title., Souvenir booklet., and With a historical synopsis on page 2 of cover by Li-Kar.
- Publisher:
- Sunshine Publications
- Subject (Geographic):
- California--San Francisco
- Subject (Name):
- Bailey, Laura E., 1951---Ownership and Finocchio's (Cabaret : San Francisco, Calif.)
- Subject (Topic):
- Female impersonators, Female impersonators--California--San Francisco, Female impersonators--California--San Francisco--Portraits, LGBTQ resource, Music, and Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.)
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Finocchio's.
8.
- Creator:
- Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- pubd. as the act directs, April 1st, 1784.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 B28 804
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Full-length portrait, seated on a chair in centre, writing a music score on a table, looking up to top right; to right, a young angel standing in profile to left, putting a crown of laurels over Handel's head; a little angel flying above them, holding a banner with Handel's name; light shining from top; pipe-organ to left; in an oval frame decorated with laurels and a banner; book-illustration to 'An account of the musical performances in commemoration of Handel'."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and On page numbered 19 in an album of 116 prints: [Bartolozzi and his pupils].
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759,
- Subject (Topic):
- Angels, Music, and Musicians
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > From harmony, from heavenly harmony this universal frame began / [graphic]
9.
- Published / Created:
- [between 1375 and 1400]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 549
- Image Count:
- 497
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on parchment of musical notes and text
- Description:
- In Latin., Script: written in gothic script, with notation in nota quadrata., Many illuminated, several historiated initials, the rest in red and black penwork. Made for a church where there was a special veneration for Sts. Lawrence, Concordia and Pope Marcus., Many folios are damaged, some were repaired and all were cut off at the upper and side edges., and Binding: old wooden boards covered with leather; metal corners and center pieces, leather clasps; rebacked.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Topic):
- Graduals (Liturgical books)., Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Music
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Graduale
10.
- Creator:
- Nicomachus, of Gerasa
- Published / Created:
- 1585.
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 272
- Image Count:
- 180
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper of 1) Nicomachus Gerasenus, Harmonicum enchiridion, I-II. 2) Gaudentius, Introductio harmonica
- Description:
- In Greek., Watermarks: similar to Harlfinger Croix 42; a similar watermark occurs in Beinecke MSS 273 and 274., Script: Written and signed by the scribe Andreas Darmarius, who completed the work in Venice on 26 March 1585., Much rubrication of the text. Small initials, 3- to 1-line, some with floral motifs. Simple headpieces in black and red at beginning of each section., and Binding: Sixteenth century. Lavender edges. Tan leather, flesh side out, over wooden boards with a blind-tooled X and a single line border on each. Probably by the same binder who bound MS 301; almost certainly done in the same bindery.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut, New Haven., and Greece.
- Subject (Name):
- Nicomachus, of Gerasa.
- Subject (Topic):
- Manuscripts, Medieval, Music, and Music theory
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Harmonicum enchiridion; with Gaudentius, Introductio harmonica
