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Italian operatic manuscripts collected by James Maule, 4th Earl of Panmure, during his exile after the 1715 Jacobite rebellion., 1717.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.9470-9475

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

MSS.9447-9458 consist of Scottish and English music, and French lute music, all dating from before 1675. MSS.9459-9469 consist of French music brought to Scotland by James and Harie Maule after their visits to France between 1678 and 1683. MSS.9470-9475 are opera scores and parts acquired by James Maule when in exile in Italy after the 1715 rising.

Dates

  • Creation: 1717.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

6 Volumes ; Oblong folio.

Language of Materials

From the Series: Undetermined

Custodial History

The volumes were bought by the National Library of Scotland with the aid of the Reid Fund.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought, 1957.

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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