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According to Yō Tomita , writing in The Routledge Research Companion to Johann Sebastian Bach, "autograph" and "holograph" can be considered synonyms (i.e., a manuscript for which the writer is the author of the work), the former term being generally preferred in studies of manuscripts. Further, he writes that Bach's copies of compositions by ...
An autograph is a person's own handwriting or signature. The word autograph comes from Ancient Greek (αὐτός, autós, "self" and γράφω, gráphō, "write"), and can mean more specifically: [1] [2] a manuscript written by the author of its content. [1] [2] In this meaning the term autograph can often be used interchangeably with ...
Frederic Madden accepted it as authentic in his pamphlet Observations on an Autograph of Shakspere and the Orthography of his name (1838), [65] and so did Samuel A. Tannenbaum in his essay "Reclaiming One of Shakspere's Signatures" (1925). [66] Others, including John Louis Haney writing in 1906, were not taken in.
An autograph book (also known as an autograph album, a memory album or friendship album) [1] is a book for collecting the autographs of others. Traditionally they were exchanged among friends, colleagues, and classmates to fill with poems , drawings, personal messages, small pieces of verse, and other mementos .
If the manuscript contains the composer's handwriting it is called an autograph. Music manuscripts can contain musical notation as well as texts and images. There exists a wide variety of types from sketches and fragments, to compositional scores and presentation copies of musical works.
This is a meaningful way to honor a friend during a heartfelt conversation or when you’re writing them a note, Williams-Abaku says. It demonstrates your loyalty and the fact that you’re ...
Autograph manuscript by the composer Robert Schumann: 1853 November 2011 [179] $1.3 $1.10 Un coup de dés jamais n'abolira le hasard. Autograph Manuscript Stéphane Mallarmé: 1897 October 2015 [180] $4.9 $3.6 Amazing Fantasy #15 First appearance of Spider-Man. Stan Lee, Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko: 1962 September 2021 $1.3 $1.09
Request writings are obtained from an individual specifically for the purposes of conducting a handwriting comparison whereas collected writings are samples the individual produced for some other, unrelated reason generally in the course of their day-to-day activities. The two types of exemplars are complementary to one another.