F. Ernst Häusler - Two Musical Scores, Sei Canzonette Gedichte 1803 - 1803





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F. Ernst Häusler is named as the author of this lot of two German musical scores, titled *Two Musical Scores, Sei Canzonette Gedichte 1803*, including a first edition published in 1803.
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Rare Two Complete Antique Musical Scores – Including Sei Canzonette Gedichte 1803
Nice condition
Description
A fascinating pair of complete antique musical scores dating from the early 19th century, offered together as a single lot.
1. Sei Canzonette – Ernesto Haeusler, 1803
A complete musical score composed by Ernesto Haeusler for voice with fortepiano accompaniment, dedicated to Her Majesty Elisabetta Alexiewna, Empress of Russia. 14 pages
The engraved title page features elaborate ornamental typography, neoclassical decoration, cherubs and a central urn. The imprint reads Appresso l'Efiglio Cimbalo e Comp., Editori di Musica di Mosca, and the publication is dated 1803.
The dedication to the Russian Empress gives this publication particular historical interest, reflecting the cultural connections between European musical life and the Russian imperial court.
2. Gedichte – Friedrich Dorothee and Ernst Haeusler
A second complete musical publication featuring an elaborate engraved title page with decorative calligraphy and a picturesque neoclassical architectural vignette depicting a classical pavilion or triumphal arch surrounded by trees.
The title page identifies Friedrich Dorothee and Ernst Haeusler. This publication represents another example of the refined graphic design characteristic of early 19th-century European music printing. 14 page plus cover
Historical interest
Together, these two complete publications offer an appealing glimpse into early 19th-century European musical publishing, combining engraved notation, elegant typography and neoclassical decorative art.
Condition: Antique paper with age-related toning, foxing, stains, creases and worn, irregular edges. Both scores show signs of age and handling. Please examine the photographs carefully for details of condition.
Period: Early 19th century; the Sei Canzonette is dated 1803.
Technique: Engraved printing on paper.
Quantity: Two complete musical scores, offered together as one lot.
Rare Two Complete Antique Musical Scores – Including Sei Canzonette Gedichte 1803
Nice condition
Description
A fascinating pair of complete antique musical scores dating from the early 19th century, offered together as a single lot.
1. Sei Canzonette – Ernesto Haeusler, 1803
A complete musical score composed by Ernesto Haeusler for voice with fortepiano accompaniment, dedicated to Her Majesty Elisabetta Alexiewna, Empress of Russia. 14 pages
The engraved title page features elaborate ornamental typography, neoclassical decoration, cherubs and a central urn. The imprint reads Appresso l'Efiglio Cimbalo e Comp., Editori di Musica di Mosca, and the publication is dated 1803.
The dedication to the Russian Empress gives this publication particular historical interest, reflecting the cultural connections between European musical life and the Russian imperial court.
2. Gedichte – Friedrich Dorothee and Ernst Haeusler
A second complete musical publication featuring an elaborate engraved title page with decorative calligraphy and a picturesque neoclassical architectural vignette depicting a classical pavilion or triumphal arch surrounded by trees.
The title page identifies Friedrich Dorothee and Ernst Haeusler. This publication represents another example of the refined graphic design characteristic of early 19th-century European music printing. 14 page plus cover
Historical interest
Together, these two complete publications offer an appealing glimpse into early 19th-century European musical publishing, combining engraved notation, elegant typography and neoclassical decorative art.
Condition: Antique paper with age-related toning, foxing, stains, creases and worn, irregular edges. Both scores show signs of age and handling. Please examine the photographs carefully for details of condition.
Period: Early 19th century; the Sei Canzonette is dated 1803.
Technique: Engraved printing on paper.
Quantity: Two complete musical scores, offered together as one lot.

