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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759

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  • Handel festival in the Crystal Palace, Sydenham, London: a large audience attending a concert. Wood engraving by J. Mahoney, 1865.
  • Artists and musicians active in the 17th century: twenty heads. Engraving by J.W. Cook, 1825.
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Catalogue

    • Books

    The possessor and the possessed : Handel, Mozart, Beethoven, and the idea of musical genius / Peter Kivy.

    Kivy, Peter. | Date: [2001], ©2001
    • Pictures

    George Frideric Handel: his statue in Westminster Abbey. Lithograph by Day & Son, 18--.

    Roubiliac, Louis François, 1702-1762. | Date: [between 1800 and 1899] | Reference: 2024390i
    • Pictures

    George Frederick represented as a boar playing the organ on a stage, a monkey hold up a mirror and the stage is littered with other animals and instruments. Etching by J. Goupy, 1754.

    Goupy, Joseph, 1689-1769. | Date: [1754] | Reference: 34157i
    • Pictures

    George Frideric Handel. Engraving by J. Goldar after F. Kyte, 1785.

    Kyte, Francis, active 1714-1744. | Date: Sept.r 10 1785 | Reference: 2024391i
    • Pictures

    George Frideric Handel: apotheosis of Handel. Engraving by Anker Smith and J. Heath after B. Rebecca, 1787.

    Rebecca, Biagio, 1735-1808. | Date: May 21 1787 | Reference: 2026488i
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