Paper and Copyists in Viennese Opera Scores

Watermarks

Paper	P56A
Watermark	3 crescents
Selenometrie in mm	xy: 18, xz: 90
Countermark	lily / VV (appearing as W)
Date	1763/1768 - 1774
Source	A Wn Mus.Hs._17824_1_fol81v82r83v84r
Paper mill	Vincenzo Vicario, Toscolano
Commentary	P56 is for the most part identical with P91, it differs only in the initials placed under the ornament (lily). Whereas in P56 there are the letters VV, P91 shows a horizontally mirrored V instead. P91 is used together with P56 in mixed quires.

Copyists and works
Copyists using paper P56	WK60X, WK67B, WK67D, WK68B, WK68C, WK68D, WK68J, WK69A, WK71K, WK72R, WK73N, WK74C
Scores written on paper P56	Galuppi_1060, Galuppi_18067, Gassmann_9946, Gazzaniga_17777, Philidor_17890, Piccinni_1087, Piccinni_17824

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Martin Eybl

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Short titel	Galuppi_1060
Composer	Galuppi, Baldassare
Title	Il filosofo di campagna
Date of performance	1763-09-12
Shelfmark	Mus.Hs.1060 (Austrian National Library, Vienna)

Short titel	Galuppi_1060
Composer	Galuppi, Baldassare
Title	Il filosofo di campagna
Date of performance	1759-02-21
Shelfmark	Mus.Hs.1060 (Austrian National Library, Vienna)

Short titel	Galuppi_1060
Composer	Galuppi, Baldassare
Title	Il filosofo di campagna
Date of performance	1768-09-12
Shelfmark	Mus.Hs.1060 (Austrian National Library, Vienna)

Short titel	Galuppi_18067
Composer	Galuppi, Baldassare
Title	Il filosofo di campagna
Date of performance	1759-02-21
Shelfmark	Mus.Hs.18067 (Austrian National Library, Vienna)

Short titel	Galuppi_18067
Composer	Galuppi, Baldassare
Title	Il filosofo di campagna
Date of performance	1768-09-12
Shelfmark	Mus.Hs.18067 (Austrian National Library, Vienna)

Short titel	Gassmann_9946
Composer	Gassmann, Florian Leopold
Title	Amore e Psiche
Date of performance	1767-10-05
Shelfmark	Mus.Hs.9946 (Austrian National Library, Vienna)

Short titel	Gazzaniga_17777
Composer	Gazzaniga, Giuseppe
Title	L'isola d'Alcina
Date of performance	1774-04-04
Shelfmark	Mus.Hs.17777 (Austrian National Library, Vienna)

Short titel	Philidor_17890
Composer	Philidor, François-André Danican
Title	Tom Jones
Date of performance	1768-xx-xx
Shelfmark	Mus.Hs.17890 (Austrian National Library, Vienna)

Short titel	Piccinni_1087
Composer	Piccinni, Niccolò
Title	Le contadine bizzarre
Date of performance	1767-xx-xx
Shelfmark	Mus.Hs.1087 (Austrian National Library, Vienna)

Short titel	Piccinni_17824
Composer	Piccinni, Niccolò
Title	L'astratto ovvero Il giocator fortunato
Date of performance	1774-06-01
Shelfmark	Mus.Hs.17824 (Austrian National Library, Vienna)