Sales catalogue 476: Maggs Bros

Date:
1926
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/13/42
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 476: Maggs Bros. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    4/ 48 sd due atti di Giuseppe Caravita per | Fausti Sponsali del Baron de Manique do Intendente con L’Eccma Signora De Maria Da Gloria Da Cunha. t2mo0. Wrappers. . Lisbon, 1806. 58 GALLICULUS (Joannes). LiseLLus DE ComposITIONE CANTUS. Title within woodcut borders, much musical notation and other woodcuts. 12mo. Boards. Waiteberg, G. Rhau, 1546. {10 Ios Hitner, Vol. 1V., p. 183. Feétis, Vol. IIL., p. 390. Library of Congress Catalogue of Music, p. 104. Galliculus, theoretical writer and composer, iived in Leipzig about 1520. The book catalogued herewith, his theoretical work, was first published under the title Isagoge de Compositione Cantus, and was dedicated to George Rhau, by whom it was afterwards published as Libellus de Compositione Cantus. ‘* Kade praises highly the contrapuntal art and melodic expressiveness of Galliculus.’’ (Grove’s Dictionary of Music). GARDINER (William). THe Music or Narure; or, An Attempt to prove that what is Passionate and Pleasing in the Art of Singing, Speaking, and Performing upon Musical Instru- ments, is derived from the Sounds of the Animated World. With upwards of 70 songs, etc. 8vo. Half morocco gilt, uncut, t. e. g. London, 1832. 18s GRADUALE Orpinis CarTUSIENSIS. Printed in Gothic letter in red and black. With woodcut title-page representing Cardinal Charles de Bourbon holding the model of a church before Jesus and Mary, Musical Notation, and large woodcut initial letter. Ato. Vellum. Paris, EasOprcina G, Chaudiére, 1575. £15 15s Bohatta, Vol. LE., No. 552. “ The editor of this Graduale, Cardinal Charles de Bourbon, was Archbishop of Rouen from 20th Septemter, 1550, until 1582, and died 9th May, 1590.”
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