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The Power of Beauty.
The Power of Beauty. What can delight like Wealth? the Miser cries...
[Engraved by Philip Dawe? after Heroman van der Mijn.]
Sold by T. Bowles in St. Pauls Ch. Y.d & J. Bowles at ye black Horse, Cornhill.
Rare mezzotint. Sheet 355 x 250mm (14 x 9¾"). Trimmed to plate.
A young ballad singer holding a music sheet is embraced by an old man who holds up his money bag.
Ex Collection of the Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
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Quem docuit nervis numeros aptare sonoros, Arte nova et varios Musica cura modos, Solnizium genii commendat honore tabella Quem meritis clarum reddere fama cupit. Cis studio gratus Batavis, licet advena, terris Pluribus ut facies nota fit, aere nitet.
Quem docuit nervis numeros aptare sonoros, Arte nova et varios Musica cura modos, Solnizium genii commendat honore tabella Quem meritis clarum reddere fama cupit. Cis studio gratus Batavis, licet advena, terris Pluribus ut facies nota fit, aere nitet.
H. van der My pinx. 1743. P. Tanjé sculps.
[n.d. c.1743.]
Engraving. Plate 152 x 103mm. 6 x 4".
Anton Wilhelm Solnitz (c.1708-1752) was a German-Bohemian composer, who spent most of his musical life in the Dutch Republic. His Sinfonia in A for strings and continuo and a Sinfonia in G-Mill for strings and continuo are preserved and still performed.
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