List of abbreviations

Abbreviations and sigla used throughout the catalogue. Library sigla follow the RISM standard.

Library sigla

GB-Lbl

London, British Library

I-Rc

Rome, Biblioteca Casanatense

Manuscript references

Add MS

Additional Manuscript (British Library)

Ms

Manuscript

f. / fol.

folio

r / v

recto / verso

inv. / cat.nr.

inventory / catalogue number

KdZ

Kupferstichkabinett der Zeichnungen (Berlin inventory prefix)

External databases

RISM

Répertoire International des Sources Musicales

RKD

RKD – Netherlands Institute for Art History

CLORI

Clori. Archivio della Cantata Italiana

ICONCLASS

Iconographic classification system for the subject matter of images