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(1) Front cover
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Form / genre: Images > Design drawings > Graphic design drawings > Covers (Illustration) > Book covers

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1900 - Melba Traviata
DescriptionThree original watercolour designs for Melba's costume in a reproduction of La Traviata.
ShelfmarkHVA.21
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Form / genre: Written and printed matter > Books
Images > Watercolors
Places: Europe > United Kingdom > England > Greater London > London (inhabited place) [Place published]
Subject / content: Watercolors (paintings)
Person / organisation: Dumas, Alexandre, 1824-1895 [Bibliographic antecedent]
Violetta (Fictitious character : Piave) [Subject of text]
Melba, Nellie, Dame, 1861-1931 [Subject of text]

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Hopkinson Verdi Collection
DescriptionAn internationally renowned collection of scores and libretti of the works of Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901), collected by music bibliographer Cecil Hopkinson (1898-1977). As well as music scores, the collection includes ephemeral material, like concert programmes, newspaper cuttings, photographs and stamps.
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Subject / content: Fans (costume accessories)
Jewelry
Ruffs
Trains (costume components)
Person / organisation: Hopkinson, Cecil [Former owner]

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Special collections of printed music
DescriptionOver 400 volumes from three internationally renowned special collections of printed music. The Glen Collection and the Inglis Collection represent excellent archives of 18th-19th century Scottish music, including Scottish songs. The Hopkinson Verdi Collection contains contemporary and later editions of the works of Verdi, collected by bibliographer Cecil Hopkinson.