IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 253423 accession number: MU.MS.88 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Monday 12 October 2020 updated: Monday 11 October 2021 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: In the hands of John Blow, Henry Purcell and an unidentified scribe (one piece). Composers include: Pelham Humfrey, John Blow, Matthew Locke, Orlando Gibbons, Thomas Tallis, Henry Purcell. Editorial title. The current foliation is [front flyleaf] 1-14, 16, 19-16, 48-142, [back flyleaf]. Leaves 15, 17-18 and 47 are missing. Leaves 42v-46v and 48-82v are blank. Leaves 1-48 have the original foliation. Leaves 15, 17-18 were removed at the time of copying, and no music is missing. Original foliation at the reverse end is incomplete (leaves 1-21 only) and has not been used. Paper (front flyleaf): "HC / V" below fleur de lis in crowned shield; countermark "PB" Paper (back flyleaf): "WR" below fleur de lis in crowned shield; countermark "ET" below "IHS" and cross. Paper: 15 staves in 3 groups of 5 staves (404x246mm, 5-stave rastrum: 108mm); watermark: "WR" below Strasbourg bend; countermark "RC". Former classmark: 23.H.13 / x.1.26. Previous binding: half calf with patterned paper sides. Conserved and rebound in quarter oasis niger with mabled paper sides and vllum tips by James Brockman, December 1979. title: [Collection of anthems / by various composers in the hand of John Blow and Henry Purcell] NOTES ----- type: history note value: Inscribed on fly leaf: "B: Gates, 13:th Jan:y 1727/8". LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Manuscripts and Printed Books STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/253423 CATEGORIES ------ category: manuscript (music) DATING ------ creation date: 1674 - 1685 creation date earliest: 1674 creation date latest: 1685 CREATORS -------- maker: Purcell, Henry maker: Purcell, Henry maker: Humfrey, Pelham maker: Blow, John maker: Blow, John maker: Locke, Matthew maker: Gibbons, Orlando maker: Tallis, Thomas maker: Brockman, James (bookbinder) DIMENSIONS ---------- value: 1 ms score (1-14, 16, 19-16, 48-142 leaves) ;44 cm. EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Henry Purcell