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40 - MUSIC. ROLAND DE LASSUS (Orlando): *Novem Quiritationes Divi…
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Estimate CHF 800 - CHF 1,200
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MUSIC. ROLAND DE LASSUS (Orlando): *Novem Quiritationes Divi Iob. Quaternis Vocibus* by Orlando de Lassus. *Modulatae*. Paris, Adrien le Roy and Robert Ballard, 1572; Oblong 8vo, lemon-coloured morocco, ribbed spine, gilt edges. Fine binding by Marius Magnin. A very fine copy of the ‘Bassus’ part of this collection of engraved music. The title is set within a very fine wood-engraved frame; on the verso of the title page is a portrait of the composer. The score comprises 21 pp. Opposite the portrait is the ‘Ode to King Charles VIIII’ (sic). The extract from the Privilege is on the front of the last folio, on the reverse of which is the very fine mark of the bookseller Adrien le Roy.
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About the sale AUCTION: Slatkine Library
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Auction time 09/22/2026 at 6:30 PM
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