Antiquarenbeurs Mechelen
Exhibitor
Florisatus Fine BooksPlein 19 C
2511 CS Den Haag
Netherlands
Contact
Edwin & Liesbeth BloemsaatPhone
+31 (0) 614 270 027 +31 (0) 614 270 027Website
ilab.org/affiliate/florisatus-fine-books-manuscripts-musicalia
"Un Album est comme un salon ou chaque visiteur laisse un peu de poussière" The musical album amicorum of Marie (Miette) Berniard, née Fabry
Album amicorum of the singer Marie (Miette) 'Berniard' née Fabry, containing 36 poems, 10 handwritten musical scores by famous poets, librettists, Journalists and composers, written between 1837 and 1849 mainly in Paris and Marseille. Among the contribuants are: Eugene Sue, Honoré Daumier, Virginie Ancelot, Louise Colet, Auguste Morel, Boulay-Paty, Alexander Andryane, Eugène Houssaye etc. Few illustrations.
4to oblong album partly with blank paper and partly with music paper (220 x 275 mm). [66] leaves.
Green morocco, gold tooled in romantic style. On the covers a fillet border and in the corners very large corner tools. Flat spine with curly tools. Turn ins with a decorative roll. Red watered slik end leaves. Edges gilt. (Ticket: " De la Fabrique de Fenoux Rue de Grenelle st Honoré no 51".
Extremely interesting album in which many male and female people from the music and literary life in Paris around 1840 are present. Below follows a detailed list of the contents:
WRITTEN CONTRIBUTIONS: 1) Préface (with later tipped in engraving of Norblin); 2) J.B.Baudier, 'Sonnet acrostiche...' dated Morlaix 19 Aout 1846 'a ma nièce Miette Berniard; 3) Virginie Ancelot (1792-1875), 'fragment...' (gabrielle /..page 173?); 4) Poem of M. de Lamartine 'Vers écrits sur un autre album...', undated. sketch removed.; 5) Ancelot, 'Fragment d'une Epitre inédites', dated Paris, 13 Février 1839, signed 'Ancelot'; 6) Dupont, Paul (1798-1866) 'Le Partage de la Terre traduit de l'Allemand de Schiller', undated, signed 'Paul Duport'; 7) Eugene Sue (1804-1857), 6 line contribution, undated; 8) A. de Fiorges [?], 'Marine', 5 stanzas, undated; 9) A. de Beauplan (1790-1853), 'Le Susceptible, comédie en 1 acte...', dated l'...le 22 ? 1837 / 1839?', 14 lines, signed 'et. de Beauplan'; 10) Edouard Monnais (1798-1868), 'Epitaphe', 3 STANZAS OF 8 LINES, , undated, signed 'Edouard Monnais'; 11) Henri Vernay de St. Georges (1799-1875), 3 stanzas of 18 lines, 'La Contrebandiera', undated, signed H.V. de St Georges; 12) Emile? Champs?, 5 line poem, dated '...juilly 1839'; 13) Charles Brifaut (1781-1857), 14 lines, undated, signed 'Charles Brifaut'.; 14) Louise Colet (1810-1876), 6 stanzas of 4 lines, 'Le Lideron', dated 'juillet 1839, signed 'Lse Colet.'; 15) Ar.? Gail, 'a Madame Berniard', 18 lines, dated '2 aout 1839', signed 'Ar? Gail'; 16) Eugène Houssaye (1815-1896) 'Lherbe qui guérit', 11 lines, undated, signed at top Eugène Houssaye'; 17) Edouard Ourliac (1813-1848) , 6 lines, undated, signed Edouard Ourliac; 18) John Ditchfield, 'The Tyrol at Christmas 1837', 16 lines in English, signed 'John Ditchfield'; 19) S.D., 'To Madame Berniard', 3 stanzas of 6 lines in English, signed 'J.D.', dated 'Paris 18 December 1839'; 20) Alexandre Soumet (1786-1845), 'Poesie, o jeune aigle...', 8 lines, undated, signed 'alexandre Soumet'; 21) ? Raoul?, 11 lines, undated, signed ?; 22) Csse de Braix?, 4 lines; 23) Abmaud? 'une Etoile qui file', 12 lines, undated, signed 'abmaud?'; 24) Charles Godfryd Forster (1800-1879), 'A une jeune fille', 2 stanza's of 7 lines, undated, signed 'Charles Forster de varsovie'; 25) Hippolyte-Julien-Joseph Lucas (1807-1878), 'le Ruisseau', 14 lines, undated, signed 'Hippolyte Lucas'; 26) P. Albrand, 'a madame Berniard née Fabry', 17 lines dated 18 aout 1841', signed 'P. Albrand.'; 27) Fer..Cilson[?], 3 stanza's of 4 lines, dated 'impromptu Marseille le 9 X. 1846', signed '....illegible; 28) Vicomte D'Ostincourt ?, 10 lines, dated 'Paris, 10 mai 1843', signed 'le vicomte d'Ostincourt'; 29) Alexander Andryane (1797-1863), 'Le captif que sa prison...', 18 lines, dated 'Coye 20. 7 1843' signed 'A. Andryane.'; 30) Jacques-Germain Chaudes-Aigues (1814-1847), 'á une cantatrice', 14 lines, undated, signed' J. Chaudes-AigesMarie de L'Epinay (1801-1864), 'la Répose', 6 stanzas of 4 lines, undated signed 'Marie de l'Epinay'; 31) Evariste Boulay-Paty (1804-1864), 'L'ideal', 4 stanzas of 4 lines, undated, signed 'Evariste Boulay-Paty'; 32-34) V. Ant. [= Virginie Ancelot?], 'La Vraie Marseillaise', 31 lines dated '16 Avril 1848', followed by 'Ode 28 Mai 1848 aux Français', 6 stanzas of 8 lines, dated '28 Mai 1848', signed 'V.anc.' followed by 'Hymne', 3 stanzas of 8 lines, 'a madame Marie Berniard par l'auteur', dated '6 juin 1848', signed 'V.anc.'; 35) Honoré Daumier (1808-1879), 12 lines, date not given 'en L'an .....- dix naguit le 8 Septembre a minuit gentille filette du nom de Miette...', signed 'H.D.'; 36) Raoul Ponchon, 'Vers de Victor Hugo', 8 line parody, undated, signed 'Raoul Ponchon';
MUSICAL SCORES: I). 'à trois mains', 8 bars, signed and dated 'Le Pce de la Moskowa, Paris 28 Mai 1838'; (=Napoleon Joseh Ney or Edgar Napoleon Joseph Ney); II). 5 bars 'Je pense à moi romance pour rire dédiée à .Mr deSoi-seul', undated, signed 'A. de Beauplan' (=Amadee de Beauplan 1790-1853); III). 'Cachucha', 10 bars, signed and dated 'Despreaux Paris Juillet 1839' (Guillaume Ross Despráux 1802-1865); IV). 'The Proof of Affection', 'Paroles de Byron, Musique de J.Ditchfield', 12 bars, signed and dated 'James Ditchfield Dec. 1839'; V). 'Valse'16 bars, undated [December 1839 - May1840?], signed 'Clara ?"; Album turned round: VI). 'Hommage aux Manière de Mozart, canon fermé Pour trois Voix Egales.', , 8 bars, signed and dated 'Paris, le 20 Mai 1839, H: Berton' (=Henri-Montan Berton 1767-1844); VII). 2 bars, signed and dated 'G.Duprez, Paris le 17. Mai 1840' (= Gilbert Louis Dupres 1806-1896); VIII). 'Ange...', 4 bars, dated and signed '17 Mai 1840 F. Halevy', 'Extrait d'une melodie inedite de M..Duprez. (=Fromentin Halévy 1799-1862); IX). 'Valse...', 16 bars, dated and sigfned '26 Janvier 1842 J de Rémusat' (=Justinien de Rémusat 1803-); X). 'Guitarre de Victor Hugo', 9 bars, signed and dated 'Marseille 17 Janvier 1849 Aug. Morel' (=Auguste Morel 1809-1873).
-Condition: Some illustrations removed; Binding a bit rubbed at the edges; Else a very fine and significant musical album amicorum, deserving further research.
Green morocco, gold tooled in romantic style. On the covers a fillet border and in the corners very large corner tools. Flat spine with curly tools. Turn ins with a decorative roll. Red watered slik end leaves. Edges gilt. (Ticket: " De la Fabrique de Fenoux Rue de Grenelle st Honoré no 51".
Extremely interesting album in which many male and female people from the music and literary life in Paris around 1840 are present. Below follows a detailed list of the contents:
WRITTEN CONTRIBUTIONS: 1) Préface (with later tipped in engraving of Norblin); 2) J.B.Baudier, 'Sonnet acrostiche...' dated Morlaix 19 Aout 1846 'a ma nièce Miette Berniard; 3) Virginie Ancelot (1792-1875), 'fragment...' (gabrielle /..page 173?); 4) Poem of M. de Lamartine 'Vers écrits sur un autre album...', undated. sketch removed.; 5) Ancelot, 'Fragment d'une Epitre inédites', dated Paris, 13 Février 1839, signed 'Ancelot'; 6) Dupont, Paul (1798-1866) 'Le Partage de la Terre traduit de l'Allemand de Schiller', undated, signed 'Paul Duport'; 7) Eugene Sue (1804-1857), 6 line contribution, undated; 8) A. de Fiorges [?], 'Marine', 5 stanzas, undated; 9) A. de Beauplan (1790-1853), 'Le Susceptible, comédie en 1 acte...', dated l'...le 22 ? 1837 / 1839?', 14 lines, signed 'et. de Beauplan'; 10) Edouard Monnais (1798-1868), 'Epitaphe', 3 STANZAS OF 8 LINES, , undated, signed 'Edouard Monnais'; 11) Henri Vernay de St. Georges (1799-1875), 3 stanzas of 18 lines, 'La Contrebandiera', undated, signed H.V. de St Georges; 12) Emile? Champs?, 5 line poem, dated '...juilly 1839'; 13) Charles Brifaut (1781-1857), 14 lines, undated, signed 'Charles Brifaut'.; 14) Louise Colet (1810-1876), 6 stanzas of 4 lines, 'Le Lideron', dated 'juillet 1839, signed 'Lse Colet.'; 15) Ar.? Gail, 'a Madame Berniard', 18 lines, dated '2 aout 1839', signed 'Ar? Gail'; 16) Eugène Houssaye (1815-1896) 'Lherbe qui guérit', 11 lines, undated, signed at top Eugène Houssaye'; 17) Edouard Ourliac (1813-1848) , 6 lines, undated, signed Edouard Ourliac; 18) John Ditchfield, 'The Tyrol at Christmas 1837', 16 lines in English, signed 'John Ditchfield'; 19) S.D., 'To Madame Berniard', 3 stanzas of 6 lines in English, signed 'J.D.', dated 'Paris 18 December 1839'; 20) Alexandre Soumet (1786-1845), 'Poesie, o jeune aigle...', 8 lines, undated, signed 'alexandre Soumet'; 21) ? Raoul?, 11 lines, undated, signed ?; 22) Csse de Braix?, 4 lines; 23) Abmaud? 'une Etoile qui file', 12 lines, undated, signed 'abmaud?'; 24) Charles Godfryd Forster (1800-1879), 'A une jeune fille', 2 stanza's of 7 lines, undated, signed 'Charles Forster de varsovie'; 25) Hippolyte-Julien-Joseph Lucas (1807-1878), 'le Ruisseau', 14 lines, undated, signed 'Hippolyte Lucas'; 26) P. Albrand, 'a madame Berniard née Fabry', 17 lines dated 18 aout 1841', signed 'P. Albrand.'; 27) Fer..Cilson[?], 3 stanza's of 4 lines, dated 'impromptu Marseille le 9 X. 1846', signed '....illegible; 28) Vicomte D'Ostincourt ?, 10 lines, dated 'Paris, 10 mai 1843', signed 'le vicomte d'Ostincourt'; 29) Alexander Andryane (1797-1863), 'Le captif que sa prison...', 18 lines, dated 'Coye 20. 7 1843' signed 'A. Andryane.'; 30) Jacques-Germain Chaudes-Aigues (1814-1847), 'á une cantatrice', 14 lines, undated, signed' J. Chaudes-AigesMarie de L'Epinay (1801-1864), 'la Répose', 6 stanzas of 4 lines, undated signed 'Marie de l'Epinay'; 31) Evariste Boulay-Paty (1804-1864), 'L'ideal', 4 stanzas of 4 lines, undated, signed 'Evariste Boulay-Paty'; 32-34) V. Ant. [= Virginie Ancelot?], 'La Vraie Marseillaise', 31 lines dated '16 Avril 1848', followed by 'Ode 28 Mai 1848 aux Français', 6 stanzas of 8 lines, dated '28 Mai 1848', signed 'V.anc.' followed by 'Hymne', 3 stanzas of 8 lines, 'a madame Marie Berniard par l'auteur', dated '6 juin 1848', signed 'V.anc.'; 35) Honoré Daumier (1808-1879), 12 lines, date not given 'en L'an .....- dix naguit le 8 Septembre a minuit gentille filette du nom de Miette...', signed 'H.D.'; 36) Raoul Ponchon, 'Vers de Victor Hugo', 8 line parody, undated, signed 'Raoul Ponchon';
MUSICAL SCORES: I). 'à trois mains', 8 bars, signed and dated 'Le Pce de la Moskowa, Paris 28 Mai 1838'; (=Napoleon Joseh Ney or Edgar Napoleon Joseph Ney); II). 5 bars 'Je pense à moi romance pour rire dédiée à .Mr deSoi-seul', undated, signed 'A. de Beauplan' (=Amadee de Beauplan 1790-1853); III). 'Cachucha', 10 bars, signed and dated 'Despreaux Paris Juillet 1839' (Guillaume Ross Despráux 1802-1865); IV). 'The Proof of Affection', 'Paroles de Byron, Musique de J.Ditchfield', 12 bars, signed and dated 'James Ditchfield Dec. 1839'; V). 'Valse'16 bars, undated [December 1839 - May1840?], signed 'Clara ?"; Album turned round: VI). 'Hommage aux Manière de Mozart, canon fermé Pour trois Voix Egales.', , 8 bars, signed and dated 'Paris, le 20 Mai 1839, H: Berton' (=Henri-Montan Berton 1767-1844); VII). 2 bars, signed and dated 'G.Duprez, Paris le 17. Mai 1840' (= Gilbert Louis Dupres 1806-1896); VIII). 'Ange...', 4 bars, dated and signed '17 Mai 1840 F. Halevy', 'Extrait d'une melodie inedite de M..Duprez. (=Fromentin Halévy 1799-1862); IX). 'Valse...', 16 bars, dated and sigfned '26 Janvier 1842 J de Rémusat' (=Justinien de Rémusat 1803-); X). 'Guitarre de Victor Hugo', 9 bars, signed and dated 'Marseille 17 Janvier 1849 Aug. Morel' (=Auguste Morel 1809-1873).
-Condition: Some illustrations removed; Binding a bit rubbed at the edges; Else a very fine and significant musical album amicorum, deserving further research.
€ 7.000
View exhibitor's highlights