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Lot 271
  • 271

Vivaldi, Antonio

Estimate
2,000 - 2,500 GBP
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Description

  • Vivaldi, Antonio
  • Suonate da camera a tre. Due violini e violone o cembalo...Opera prima...No 363 [parts].Amsterdam: Estienne Roger, Le Cène, [after 1723].
  • paper
the four parts for 2 violins, cello and continuo, folio (27.8 x 20.2cm), engraved throughout, old library stamps ("Ex Biblioth.Regia Berolinensi"), ownership inscriptions to blank final pages of three parts, engraved cartouche with title in manuscript pasted to upper covers, nineteenth-century marbled boards, trimmed by the binder [RISM V 2193]


Corelli, Arcangelo. Parte prima sonate a violino e violone o cimbalo...opera quinta [Violin Sonatas, op.5], [Rome: 1700] "Incisa da Gasparo Pietra Santa", oblong 4to, fine engraved frontispiece, second title ("Parte seconda") in a cartouche on p.40, later boards, the leaves on guards, some light worming, a few pages slightly cropped  [RISM C 3801; Marx no.2]--Nardini, Pietro. Sei Sonate, Op.2, large oblong folio, engraved portrait by Cecchi, engraved music, modern boards, the leaves on guards, small tear to outer margin of pp.5/6, very small tear with loss to outer margin of final leaf

Provenance

From the collection of André Meyer (1884-1974.

Condition

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Catalogue Note

Contemporary editions of music by Vivaldi are rare: this one is not in the British Library.