Record ID
313944
Accession number
PMC 2102
Creator
Corelli, Arcangelo, 1653-1713.
Object title
Parte prima, Sonate a violino e violone o cimbalo ... opera quinta ; Parte seconda, Preludii, allemande, correnti, gighe, sarabande, gavotte e follia / da Archangelo Corelli da Fusignano.
Uniform title
Sonatas, violin, continuo, op. 5
Published
[Roma] : Incisa da Gasparo Pietra Santa, [1700].
Credit line
Purchased on the Cary Fund in 2008.
Provenance
Henry Prunières (bookplate)
Notes
"Dedicate all altezza serenissima elettorale di Sofia Carlotta Elettrice di Brandenburgo Principessa di Brunswich et Luneburgo Duchessa di Prussia e di Magdeburgo Cleves Giuliers Berga Stetino Pomerania Cassubia e de Vandali in Silesia Crossen Burgravia di Norimberg Principessa di Halberstatt Minden e Camin Contessa di Hohenzollern e Ravenspurg Ravenstain Lauernburg e Buttau"--t.p.
With separate t.p. for the Parte seconda on p. 40; engraved by P. Cervini.
Illustrated frontispiece with two coats of arms on a shield on a trophy: "Antonio Meloni invent. et del." ; "Girolamo Frezza, sculp."
Engraved.
1st ed., earliest issue.
Includes address to Sofia, Electress of Brandenburg, from Arcangelo Corelli, dated 1 January, 1700.
Actual pagination: integral blank conjugate with front., 2 numbered leaves, 3-68 p.
With separate t.p. for the Parte seconda on p. 40; engraved by P. Cervini.
Illustrated frontispiece with two coats of arms on a shield on a trophy: "Antonio Meloni invent. et del." ; "Girolamo Frezza, sculp."
Engraved.
1st ed., earliest issue.
Includes address to Sofia, Electress of Brandenburg, from Arcangelo Corelli, dated 1 January, 1700.
Actual pagination: integral blank conjugate with front., 2 numbered leaves, 3-68 p.
Associated names
Meloni, Francesco Antonio, 1676-1713, artist.
Frezza, Giovanni Girolamo, 1659-1743, engraver.
Cervini, Pietro, engraver.
Prunières, Henry, 1886-1942, former owner.
Frezza, Giovanni Girolamo, 1659-1743, engraver.
Cervini, Pietro, engraver.
Prunières, Henry, 1886-1942, former owner.
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