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1900 - Melba Traviata
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Description	Three original watercolour designs for Melba's costume in a reproduction of La Traviata.
Shelfmark	HVA.21
Additional NLS resources:	Library catalogue record
Attribution and copyright:	Possibly in copyright - Orphan work?; add disclaimer, no creator established so far and no date checking possible; low risk

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
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Description	A sample of items from the internationally renowned collection of scores and libretti of the works of Giuseppe Verdi (1813 to 1901). They were collected by music bibliographer Cecil Hopkinson (1898 to 1977). As well as music scores, the collection includes ephemeral material, like concert programmes, newspaper cuttings, photographs and stamps.

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
Description	The Glen Collection and the Inglis Collection represent mainly 18th and 19th century Scottish music, including Scottish songs. The collections of Berlioz and Verdi collected by bibliographer Cecil Hopkinson contain contemporary and later editions of the works of the two composers Berlioz and Verdi.