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George Frideric Handel

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A portrait of George Frideric Handel, framed above a scene of ancient Greco-Roman musicians playing pipe, lyres, and harps for a crowd of politicians and soldiers. A number of instruments and sheets of music are included into the framing of the scene, including horns, woodwinds, and a violin.

Date Issued or Published
1768
Subject - Topic/Names
Portraits
Composers
Musicians
Performance
Music
Violin
Violin bows
Horns
Lyre
Harp
Aulos
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759
Subject - Time Period
Eighteenth century
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The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by Pitts Theology Library.
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Title
George Frideric Handel
Date Issued or Published
1768
Description
A portrait of George Frideric Handel, framed above a scene of ancient Greco-Roman musicians playing pipe, lyres, and harps for a crowd of politicians and soldiers. A number of instruments and sheets of music are included into the framing of the scene, including horns, woodwinds, and a violin.
Place of Publication
London (England)
Contributor
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759
Subject - Topic/Names
Portraits
Composers
Musicians
Performance
Music
Violin
Violin bows
Horns
Lyre
Harp
Aulos
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759
Subject - Time Period
Eighteenth century
Extent/Dimensions
37 cm (approx.)
Content Type
Still image
Content Genre
engravings (prints)
Related Material
This work is part of the J. Michael Morgan English Bible and Psalmody Collection.
Source
https://search.libraries.emory.edu/catalog/9937790298402486 Messiah : an oratorio in score as it was originally perform'd (Library Search)
Local Call Number
1768 HAND
Rights Statement
The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by Pitts Theology Library.
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Institution
Emory University
Holding Repository
Pitts Theology Library
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