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Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759).
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
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Description
- Il Radamisto Opera rapresentata nel Regio Teatro d'Hay Market [partition].London: Publisht by the Author (Meares et Smith), [1720].
- paper and ink
première édition, 121 pages, grand in-folio (36 x 22.7 cm), page de titre et musique gravées, numéro de vente frappé "No79" sur la page de titre, privilège, annonce gravée de Richard Meares sur un feuillet libre fixé à la première page de garde, veau de l'époque, dos refait, de très petites marques et taches.
Provenance
P. Salter, 1820 (ex-libris manuscrit).
Literature
Smith no.1 ; RISM H 258
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Radamisto est l'un des plus importants opéras de jeunesse de Handel. Il fut représenté pour la première fois au King's Theatre, Haymarket à Londres le 27 Avril 1720.
Radamisto is one of Handel's most important early operas, and was first performed at the King's Theatre in the Haymarket, London, on 27 April 1720.
Radamisto is one of Handel's most important early operas, and was first performed at the King's Theatre in the Haymarket, London, on 27 April 1720.