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Œuvres d'Haydn en partitions. Quatuors. Tomes 1-4.

Accession number
PML 127101
Creator
Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809.
Published
A Paris : Chez Pleyel ..., [1802?]
Credit line
Cary Fund and Fellows Fund, special gift of Julia P. Wightman,
Description
1 miniature score (4 v. in 1) : port. ; 20 cm
Notes
"Gravés par Lobry."
First editions.
HIGH RESERVE; for bindings study only.
Includes portrait of Haydn: v. 1, facing t.p.
These are the earliest small-format scores. According to Rita Benton, they were announced in the Journal typographi
Binding
Bound in red goatskin over pasteboards, front and rear covers with a gilt border of a five-line musical stave, corner of justaposed G-clefs; with the binder's ticket of the Comte de Caumont, No. 1, Frith Street, Soho.
Variant title
Œuvres d'Haydn en partitions
Classification
Century
Department