Albert Cuyp -- Paul Potter -- Anton van Dyck -- Antoine Watteau., At head of title: A Madame Madeleine Lemaire., BEIN 2000 Folio 123: Without the portfolio. One set of original wrappers., BEIN Koch Folio 7: All four fascicles in original wrappers in portfolio as issued. 38 cm. At head of port. in first fascicle is a presentation inscription from Marcel Proust [to Hahn?]. From the Frederick R. Koch Collection, FRKF 1366., Cover title., and Sheets loose, engraved throughout; each piece with separate pagination.
Publisher:
Heugel & cie,
Subject (Name):
Hahn, Reynaldo,--1875-1947--Presentation inscription from M. Proust, Koch, Frederick R.--(Frederick Robinson)--Ownership, Proust, Marcel, 1871-1922, Proust, Marcel,--1871-1922--Musical settings, and Proust, Marcel,--1871-1922--Presentation inscription to R. Hahn
The volume contains bass or continuo parts to Sonatas, Airs, Overtures, Dances, and other pieces by Henry Purcell ((1659-1695), Daniel Purcell ([1660]-1717), John Jenkins (1592-1678), William Lawes (1602-1645), Nicola Matteis, Diedrich Becker, Robert Wren, A. Poole, Matthew Locke (1630-1677), and Athanasius Kircher (1602-1680). The volume is written in several hands, and William H. Cummings, a biographer of Purcell, has written on l.11: ""This curious book contains several pages undeniably in the handwriting of Henry Purcell..."" The other hands are attributed by Cummings to Pelham Humfrey (1647-1674), John Blow (1648-1708), and William Croft (1678-1727).
Subject (Name):
Becker, Dietrich, 1623-1679, Cummings, William Hayman, 1831-1915, provenance, Jenkins, John, 1592-1678, Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680, Lawes, William, 1602-1645, Locke, Matthew, 1621 or 2-1677, Matteis, Nicola, fl. 1672-1699, and Purcell, Daniel, 1660?-1717