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http://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8c53ssm No online items Collection of Engraved Concert and Benefit Tickets MS.1995.006 Finding aid by Megan Riley William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2019 2520 Cimarron Street Los Angeles 90018 [email protected] URL: http://www.clarklibrary.ucla.edu/ Collection of Engraved Concert MS.1995.006 1 and Benefit Tickets MS.1995.006 Language of Material: English Contributing Institution: William Andrews Clark Memorial Library Title: Collection of engraved concert and benefit tickets Identifier/Call Number: MS.1995.006 Physical Description: 3 boxes Date (inclusive): 1780-1815, undated Abstract: This collection contains 18th and 19th century engraved tickets from the concerts, benefits and other events in London. Multiple artists are represented, but many include work by Francesco Bartolozzi. Clark Library Scope and Contents This collection contains engraved tickets created from the mid-18th to early-19th century for a variety of music, dance, and social events in London and elsewhere in Britain. Many of the engravings were done by Francesco Bartolozzi (1727-1815), an Italian engraver active in London primarily in the 18th century. The bulk of Bartolozzi's engravings in this collection are of artwork by Giovanni Battista Cipriani (1727-1785), another 18th century Italian artisti. The tickets are for various events including concerts, benefits, lectures, and dinner parties. Provenance Purchased at Sotheby's, 4 May 1995 (lots 315, 316, 317, 330, 331). The originating lot number is included below for each item in the collection. Conditions Governing Access Collection is open for research. Subjects and Indexing Terms Admission tickets box 1, folder 1 New Musical Fund undated Immediate Source of Acquisition 317.1 box 1, folder 2 New Musical Fund; Great Room, King's Theatre, Hay Market 1805 February 25 General L. Legoux, sculpt., "Pupil of F. Bartolozzi" Immediate Source of Acquisition 317.2 box 1, folder 3 New Musical Fund undated General J. Ibbetson, del.; I. Thornthwaite, sculpt. Immediate Source of Acquisition 317.3 box 1, folder 4 Chapel Royal Whitehall 1814 July 5 General J. Thurston, del.; R. Ackermann, excudit; J. Agar, sculpt. Immediate Source of Acquisition 317.4 Collection of Engraved Concert MS.1995.006 2 and Benefit Tickets MS.1995.006 box 1, folder 5 Chapel Royal Whitehall 1814 June 28 General J. Thurston, del.; R. Ackermann, excudit; J. Agar, sculpt. Immediate Source of Acquisition 317.5 box 1, folder 6 For the Benefit of Mr Giardini 176? March 13 General G.B. Cipriani, inv.; F. Bartolozzi, sculpt. Immediate Source of Acquisition 317.6 box 1, folder 7 For the Benefit of Sig. Vincenzo Ciampi 17?? April 18 Immediate Source of Acquisition 317.7 box 1, folder 8 For the Benefit of Mad. Banti undated General Burney, del.; F. Bartolozzi, sculpt. Immediate Source of Acquisition 317.8 box 1, folder 9 Theatre Royal Drury Lane 1795 May 25 General Benjamin West, del., 1796; J. Hall, sculpt. Immediate Source of Acquisition 317.9 box 1, folder 10 Theatre Royal, Haymarket; Sig. Marchesi's Night 1790 April 29 General R. Cosway, del.; I. Condé, sculpt. Immediate Source of Acquisition 317.10 box 1, folder 11 For the Benefit of Mr. Jones undated General G.B. Cipriani, inv.; F. Bartolozzi, sculpt. Immediate Source of Acquisition 317.11 box 1, folder 12 For the Benefit of Mr. Borghi [unknown year] May 21 General I.B.C., inv.; F.B., sculpt. Immediate Source of Acquisition 317.12 box 1, folder 13 For the Benefit of Mr. Savoia undated General G.B. Cipriani, inv.; F. Bartolozzi, sculpt. Immediate Source of Acquisition 317.13 Collection of Engraved Concert MS.1995.006 3 and Benefit Tickets MS.1995.006 box 1, folder 14 Theatre, Oxford - 1st Concert 1818 June 2 General I.B. Cipriani, inv. et del.; J. Skelton, sculpt. Immediate Source of Acquisition 317.14 box 1, folder 15 Mr. Watts's Night 1803 October 17 General R. Corhould, del.; Heath Jun, sculpt. Immediate Source of Acquisition 317.15 box 1, folder 16 Theatre Royal Hay-Market for the Benefit of the Choral Fund undated General engraver info trimmed off at bottom Immediate Source of Acquisition 317.16 box 1, folder 17 Infant Harmony undated General Cipriani, del.; Vanassen, sculpt. Immediate Source of Acquisition 317.17 box 1, folder 18 Wynnstay Theatre undated General H. Bunbury, inv.; F. Bartolozzi, sculpt. Immediate Source of Acquisition 317.18 box 1, folder 19 "Admission Tickets circa 1780" note (2 tickets) - Hanover Square Grand Professional Concert; M. LeBreton circa 1780 Immediate Source of Acquisition 317.19 box 1, folder 20 New Musical Fund; Great Room King's Theatre 1810 April 2 General N. Schiavenetti Immediate Source of Acquisition 317.20 box 1, folder 21 Concert of Ancient Vocal and Instrumental Music undated General N. Dance, inv.; F. Bartolozzi Immediate Source of Acquisition 317.21 box 1, folder 22 Subscription Concert at Chichester 1766 December 19 Immediate Source of Acquisition 317.22 Collection of Engraved Concert MS.1995.006 4 and Benefit Tickets MS.1995.006 box 1, folder 23 Mr. Foy's Ball - Fertino Rooms Hanover Square 1792 May 1 General name is difficult to read, followed by "fecit 1786" Immediate Source of Acquisition 331.1 box 1, folder 24 Walker's Lectures; Conduit Street Hanover Square, No. 42 undated General W. Hamilton inv.; F. Bartolozzi, sculpt. Immediate Source of Acquisition 331.2 box 1, folder 25 Ticket for Walker's Lectures at no. 42 Conduit St. undated General W. Hamilton inv.; F. Bartolozzi, sculpt. Immediate Source of Acquisition 331.3 General note on back says "Ticket for Walker's Lectures at no. 42 Conduit St." box 1, folder 26 Mr. Fiervilles Ball undated Immediate Source of Acquisition 331.4 box 1, folder 27 Anacreontic Society Meeting blank admission ticket undated General Lawrenson, inv.; F. Bartolozzi, sculpt. Immediate Source of Acquisition 331.5 box 1, Muto, Non Ciecho - Sçavoir = Vivre Masquerade. May XVII MDCCLXXV 1775 May 18 folder 28-29 General G.B. Cipriani, inv.; F. Bartolozzi, sculpt. 2 copies of the same ticket. Immediate Source of Acquisition 331.6 and 331.7 box 1, folder 30 Carlisle House Masque Ball Subscription Ticket undated General Sbarp [sic], inv. and sculpt. Immediate Source of Acquisition 331.8 box 1, folder 31 Subscription-Ticket, Carlisle House (red imprint) undated General Sharp, fc. Immediate Source of Acquisition 331.9 Collection of Engraved Concert MS.1995.006 5 and Benefit Tickets MS.1995.006 box 1, folder 32 Subscription-Ticket, Carlisle House (black imprint) undated General Sharp, fc. Immediate Source of Acquisition 331.10 box 1, folder 33 Shanes Castle Masquerade (brown imprint) undated General G.B. Cipriani, inv.; F. Bartolozzi, sculpt. Immediate Source of Acquisition 331.11 box 1, folder 34 Shanes Castle Masquerade (black imprint) undated General G.B. Cipriani, inv.; F. Bartolozzi, sculpt. Immediate Source of Acquisition 331.12 box 1, folder 35 Mr. Fiervilles Ball (admission ticket) - Almack's [unknown year] April 25 General G.B. Cipriani, inv.; F. Bartolozzi, sculpt. Immediate Source of Acquisition 331.13 box 1, folder 35 Mr. Fiervilles Ball (admission ticket) - Carlisle House 1781 April 5 General G.B. Cipriani, inv.; F. Bartolozzi, sculpt. Immediate Source of Acquisition 331.13 box 1, folder 36 etching by Bartolozzi undated General B.West, inv; F. Bartolozzi, etched Immediate Source of Acquisition 331.14 Box 2, folder 1-2 Si Glacerebbe Inutile Per Terra Deserta Senza Frutto, E Senza Onore undated General G.B. Cipriani, inv.; F. Bartolozzi, sculpt. 2 copies of same ticket. Immediate Source of Acquisition 330.1 and 330.2 Box 2, folder 3 A Ridotto al' Fresco undated Immediate Source of Acquisition 330.3 Collection of Engraved Concert MS.1995.006 6 and Benefit Tickets MS.1995.006 Box 2, folder 4 Lycée Harmonique on Thursday the 29th of May, Willis's Rooms, King Street St. Ja.s Square; London: Pub. May 1 1800 at R. Ackerman's Repository of Arts, no. 101, Strand. 1800 May 1 General R. Cosway, Esq., del.; Mrs. Cosway, sculpt. Immediate Source of Acquisition 330.4 Box 2, folder 5 For the Benefit of Mr. Giardini circa 1789 General G.B. Cipriani, inv.; F. Bartolozzi, sculpt.1789; [very small at bottom] Publishd. as the art(?) directs Feb. 4th 178? Immediate Source of Acquisition 330.5 Box 2, folder 6 engraving undated General J. Holloway, sculpt. Immediate Source of Acquisition 330.6 Box 2, folder 7 engraving undated General P.I. de Loutherbourg, del.; Heath, sculpt. Immediate Source of Acquisition 330.7 Box 2, folder 8 Vauxhall Jubilee - Admission Ticket, with the autograph of the proprietor of "Vauxhall Gardens" 1786 May Immediate Source of Acquisition 330.8 Box 2, folder 9 Chancel Birmingham Musical Festival, Grand Selection of Sacred Music, Friday, October 10th 1823 1823 October 10 General T. Wyatt, del.; W. & T. Radclyffe, sculpt.s Immediate Source of Acquisition 330.9 Box 2, folder 10 Chancel Birmingham Musical Festival, Grand Selection of Sacred Music, Wednesday, October 8th 1823 1823 October 8 General T. Wyatt, del.; W. & T. Radclyffe, sculpt.s Immediate Source of Acquisition 330.10 Collection of Engraved Concert MS.1995.006 7 and Benefit Tickets MS.1995.006 Box 2, folder 11 Chapel Royal Whitehall, First Day, Tuesday, June 28 1814 at one o'clock For the Benefit of the Sufferers by the War in Germany 1814 June 28 General J. Thurston, del.; R. Ackermann, excudit, J. Agar, sculpt. Immediate Source of Acquisition 330.11 Box 2, folder 12 New Musical Fund undated General T. Ibbetson, del.; J. Thornthwaite, sculpt. Immediate Source of Acquisition 330.12 Box 2, folder 13 "The Dead Shall Live, The Living Die", Messiah 1784 May 29 General R. Smirk, pinx.; F.