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This present evening, Saturday, January 24, 1835, will be repeated Weber's grand romantic legendary opera, in three acts, called Der Freischutz or The spectre huntsman of Bohemia ... After which will be performed, by particular desire, the farce, in one act, called 102, or My great great-grandfather ... The whole to conclude with, by particular desire, the favourite farce of High life below stairs.

Accession number

PMC 1220.12

Published

[Edinburgh : publisher not identified, 1835].

Department

Music Manuscripts and Printed Music

Music type

Printed Material

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This present evening, Wednesday, March 4, 1835, will be performed O'Keefe's comic opera of The Castle of Andalusia, or The banditti of the forest ... After which will be performed, for the fifth time this season, the favourite operetta of No! ... The whole to conclude with, by particular desire, the new drama, interspersed with music, entitled The climbing boy, or The member for the borough.

Accession number

PMC 1220.18

Published

[Edinburgh : publisher not identified, 1835].

Department

Music Manuscripts and Printed Music

Music type

Printed Material

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Mr. Hoyle's games of whist, quadrille, piquet, chess, and back-gammon, complete : in which are contained, the method of playing and betting at those games upon equal or advantageous terms, including the laws of the several games ; to which are now added, two new cases at whist ; Also, the new laws of the game of whist, as played at White's and Saunders' Chocolate Houses.

Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.

London : Printed for J. Brambles, A. Meggitt, and J. Waters : by H. Mozley, Gainsborough, 1807.

PML 88132

Classification

Book

Department

Printed Books

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Figures and Decorative Motifs

Italian School

14th cent

ca. 1350-1375

1973.46

Classification

Drawing

Department

Drawings and Prints

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The Polite academy : or School of behaviour for young gentlemen and ladies intended as a foundation for good manners and polite address, in masters and misses ; containing, I. The beauty and advantages of a genteel behaviour and agreeable complaisance. II. Some rules and observations for moral behaviour in young ladies, very necessary to be inculcated while at the boarding-school, in order to be practised when they come from it. III. Directions for good manners, agreeable behaviour, and polite address, on the most common occasions in life. IV. Some directions for an easy genteel carriage in walking, saluting, making a courtesy, bow, and dancing the minuet. V. Some observations on the real use and advantages of dancing by Mr. Locke and the Chevalier De Ramsay; with a few very necessary instructions, by an eminent master ; illustrated with twelve copper-plate cuts, beautifully engraved.

London : Printed for R. Baldwin, in Paster-noster-Row ; and B.C. Collins, in Salisbury, 1786.

PML 88261

Classification

Book

Department

Printed Books

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Emblematic Design with Double-Headed Horse and Moth

Francesco Salviati

1510-1563

1979.58

Classification

Drawing

Department

Drawings and Prints

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Hagiographic Miscellany.

Created

Egypt, Feb. 8, 848.

Accession number

MS M.583

Classification

Manuscript

Department

Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts
Sanctuarium sive Vitae Sanctorum.

Mombrizio, Bonino, 1424?-1482?

PML 22406-407

Classification

Incunable Collection

Department

Printed Books
Bone or ivory calendar (MS M.1099).

Created

Scandinavia, ca. 1500.

Display Date

ca. 1500.

Accession number

MS M.1099

Classification

Manuscript

Department

Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts
Oratorios. Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden The nobility, gentry, and public in general, are respectfully informed, the performances will commence at this theatre, tomorrow evening, Friday, Feb. 6, 1818 with a grand selection.

Accession number

PMC 1147

Department

Music Manuscripts and Printed Music

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