Airs novveaux de la covr, - Rare book, public domain, Library of Congress scan
Summary
Manuscript on vellum. Headlines in red; initials in gold and various colors; coat of arms (apparently of a lady of the Painel-Marcel family) in gold and colors on first leaf.
Dessus and bassus parts on confronting pages; the bassus part principally vocal.
Mosaic binding by Trautz-Bauzonnet, dated 1854, with monogram of the Comte de Lurde; inserted is a ms. note by the binder, reading "Les airs de la cour manuscrit Jarry ... est la reliure qui m'a donné le plus de satisfaction et je la regarde comme une des mes meilleures productions. G. Trautz."
Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1415
LC copy in a box fashioned to look like a plain black book. The reader must open the book-like box, use the ribbon on the left to lift a marbled panel, to reveal the book within. The box measures 22 cm.
Baron d'Heis, J. J. de Bure l'ainé (inscription on flyleaf), Comte de Lurde (bookplate), Baron de Ruble, Robert Hoe (bookplate), C.F. Bishop (bookplate), L. Wilmerding (bookplate).
Updated per Ocat card + hdgs. he06 2019-04-02
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