Manuscripts
La Scommessa; or, The Wager. Comic opera (Italian and English), 2 acts. B. Serafino Buonaiuti
- Description
No application. Prod. H1, Dec. 12, 1809.
Printed copy, 1809 (with alterations and many additions, by S. Buonaiuti): no MS notes; cast.
See LA 1598, a MS of this opera.
- Production date
- 1737-1824.
- Call number
- LA 1600
- Provenance
- Purchased with the Ellesmere collection from John Francis Granville Scroop Egerton, 3rd Earl of Ellesmere, through the agency of George D. Smith and Sotheby's of London, 1917. The collection was purchased by John Payne Collier. In 1853, he sold it to Francis Egerton, Viscount Brackley and 1st Earl of Ellesmere (1800-1857).
- Associated organization
- Great Britain.
