In Latin., Script: Copied by one hand in Northern Gothica Textualis Formata. Rubrics in Gothica Hybrida Formata (Bastarda). Music notation in Nota Quadrata., Red rubrics. Heightening of majuscules in yellow. Alternately red and blue1-line plain initials on ff. 176r-177r. Flourished initials (height: 1 stave + 1 text line) alternately red with purple penwork and blue with red penwork. Cadels (same size) in a rectangular frame decorated with foliage on a yellow background. On f. 1r damaged large golden initial (2 staves + 2 lines of text) on a blue background containing coat of arms of Hugo Gontard, a canon in the collegiate church of St. Genesius (St. Genez) at Clermont-Ferrand in 1515 and "abbot" of the said church, 1519-1545., Many pages badly damaged and faded, especially f. 1r., and Binding: Nineteenth century. Marbled leather over cardboard, repaired. Gold-tooled spine with title on red leather label: "LIVRE D'HEURES". Brown marbled paper endpapers.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Catholic Church
Subject (Topic):
Liturgy, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, Music, and Processionals (Liturgical books)
"A young woman with hair dressed high and a large hat, sitting in a garden holding up a sheet of music (titled Sweet Echo; with a waterfall on the right flowing into a stream running past her."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from item. and Sheet trimmed to plate line.
Publisher:
Printed for R. Sayer & J. Bennett, map & printsellers, No. 53 Fleet Street as the act directs
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Gardens, Hats, Music, Waterfalls, Hairstyles, and Clothing & dress
Above the engraved poem, an illlustration shows an angry-faced Jove seated in the clouds surrounded by gods and goddesses including Apollo, seated with his lyre and Momus in a hester's cap with bells. Jove holds a fist full of thunderbolts as he glares at the petition at his feet. In the background is a circular temple ablaze with rays of light. Above Pegasus leaps from Mount Helicon
Description:
Title from item., After Dighton. See British Museum catalogue., and "The constitutional song of the Anacreontic Society, sung by the Chairman or his deputy after the supper which followed the fortnightly concert." See British Museum catalogue.
Publisher:
Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, No. 69 St. Paul's Church Yard, London
Subject (Topic):
Music, Societies, etc.--, Gods, Greek, and Petitions
Nos. 1-33 have imprint: London. Printed for W. Locke., No more published., Title page includes table of contents and list of engravings., Verso of title page includes notes to correspondents., Printed in two columns; issue numbering is continuous., Volume number added to direction line of each issue., Miscellany including anecdotes, romances, biographical sketches, poetry and songs. Also includes 43 essays entitled: Adventurer., With the armorial bookplate of Robert Dudley Winthrop., and Bound in green morocco, with gilt edges.
Publisher:
Printed for the proprietors, and sold by D. Brewman
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Anecdotes, English periodicals, Erotica, Biography, English, Music, and Poetry, English
Nos. 1-33 have imprint: London. Printed for W. Locke., No more published., Title page includes table of contents and list of engravings., Verso of title page includes notes to correspondents., Printed in two columns; issue numbering is continuous., Volume number added to direction line of each issue., Miscellany including anecdotes, romances, biographical sketches, poetry and songs. Also includes 43 essays entitled: Adventurer., With the armorial bookplate of Robert Dudley Winthrop., and Bound in green morocco, with gilt edges.
Publisher:
Printed for the proprietors, and sold by D. Brewman
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Anecdotes, English periodicals, Erotica, Biography, English, Music, and Poetry, English
Nos. 1-33 have imprint: London. Printed for W. Locke., No more published., Title page includes table of contents and list of engravings., Verso of title page includes notes to correspondents., Printed in two columns; issue numbering is continuous., Volume number added to direction line of each issue., Miscellany including anecdotes, romances, biographical sketches, poetry and songs. Also includes 43 essays entitled: Adventurer., With the armorial bookplate of Robert Dudley Winthrop., and Bound in green morocco, with gilt edges.
Publisher:
Printed for the proprietors, and sold by D. Brewman
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Anecdotes, English periodicals, Erotica, Biography, English, Music, and Poetry, English
Nos. 1-33 have imprint: London. Printed for W. Locke., No more published., Title page includes table of contents and list of engravings., Verso of title page includes notes to correspondents., Printed in two columns; issue numbering is continuous., Volume number added to direction line of each issue., Miscellany including anecdotes, romances, biographical sketches, poetry and songs. Also includes 43 essays entitled: Adventurer., With the armorial bookplate of Robert Dudley Winthrop., and Bound in green morocco, with gilt edges.
Publisher:
Printed for the proprietors, and sold by D. Brewman
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Anecdotes, English periodicals, Erotica, Biography, English, Music, and Poetry, English
Nos. 1-33 have imprint: London. Printed for W. Locke., No more published., Title page includes table of contents and list of engravings., Verso of title page includes notes to correspondents., Printed in two columns; issue numbering is continuous., Volume number added to direction line of each issue., Miscellany including anecdotes, romances, biographical sketches, poetry and songs. Also includes 43 essays entitled: Adventurer., With the armorial bookplate of Robert Dudley Winthrop., and Bound in green morocco, with gilt edges.
Publisher:
Printed for the proprietors, and sold by D. Brewman
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Anecdotes, English periodicals, Erotica, Biography, English, Music, and Poetry, English
BEIN Pequot B49: Imperfect: p. 55-56, 81-82, 95-96 slightly mutilated. and Signatures: [A]-U4W-Aa4.
Publisher:
by Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews. Sold at their bookstore, no. 45, Newbury Street; by said Thomas in Worcester; and by the booksellers in Boston, and elsewhere.--
