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Title
Altus
Names
Lawes, William, 1602-1645 (Composer)
Browne, John, approximately 1608-1691 (Former owner)
Zimmerman, Franklin B (Former owner)
Collection

Suites

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1630 - 1642 (Questionable)
Library locations
Music Division
Shelf locator: Locked case Lawes
Shelf locator: JOB 19-13 Locked case
Topics
Suites (Viols (5))
Suites (Viols (6))
Music -- Manuscripts
Parts (Music)
Genres
Music
Type of Resource
Notated music
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 30388233
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11877985
Photo Order: 62255
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 704f9f10-ae8e-0138-cf48-0f2d8247dbac
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1602: Creator Born
  • 1630: Issued (Approximate)
  • 1645: Creator Died
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Altus" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1630 - 1642. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/102eea10-c07e-0138-19a5-4b35f514d161

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Altus" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed July 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/102eea10-c07e-0138-19a5-4b35f514d161

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1630 - 1642). Altus Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/102eea10-c07e-0138-19a5-4b35f514d161

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/102eea10-c07e-0138-19a5-4b35f514d161 | title= (notated music) Altus, (1630 - 1642) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=July 16, 2025 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Altus