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Leipzig diary : autograph manuscript, 1858.

Record ID
359223
Accession number
GSC 111740
Creator
Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900.
Biographical Data
English composer.
Object title

Leipzig diary : autograph manuscript, 1858.

Date
1858.
Credit line
Purchased with the papers of Arthur Sullivan, 1964.
Provenance
Purchased from descendants of Elena Bashford, widow of Sullivan's nephew and residual legatee, Herbert T. Sullivan.
Notes
Title page: "Arthur Seymour Sullivan, M. S. Conservat: der Musik. Leipzig Nov. 1st 1858."
Written in tête-bêche: 10 leaves of diary from one direction and 26 leaves of language exercises from the other. A number of pages are torn out in the middle.
One of three Sullivan diaries at the Morgan together with the Vienna diary, 1867, and the American diary, 1875-1880. All other volumes are located in the Beinecke Library, Yale University.
Associated names
Sullivan, Herbert T. (Herbert Thomas), 1868-1928, former owner.