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Portfolio in landscape format, containing unbound printed sheet music by Handel and others. Includes: 'Six Fugues Composees par G.F. Handel' (Paris: Richault, [c.1830]); 'Libro de VI Sonatas Modernas para Clavicordio Compuestas por el Senor D. Domingo Scarlatti Caballero del Orden de Santiago y Maestro de los Reyes Catholicos D. Fernando el VI y Dona Maria Barbara, Libro VI' (London: John Welcker, [1775?]); 'Trois Fugues pour le Pianoforte ou l'Orgue par Dominique et Alexandre Scarlatti' (Vienne: A. Diabelli, [1823?]); 'John Sebastian Bach's Grand Studies for the Organ, with Pedal Obligato, consisting of Preludes, Fugues, Toccatas, and Fantasias' (J. Alfred Novello, [c.1850]); 'Johann Sebastian Bach's noch wenig bekannte Orgelcompositionen... Gesammelt und herausgegeben von Adolph Bernhard Marx' (Leipzig: Breitkopf & Hartel, [1833]).

Photograph albums, loose photographs and glass plate negatives produced by Samuel Butler. The collection comprises: images from Butler's travels in England and Europe; photographs of architecture and works of art; snapshots of Butler's friends; formal portraits of Butler's friends and acquaintances; prints and photographic reproductions of works by other artists; modern reprints of Butler's photographs, produced for exhibitions (1989-2002). A number of the images in the collection were or have since been used to illustrate Butler's art criticism and literary works, and works about Butler.

Photographic prints and reproductions of art works, produced or collected by Samuel Butler.

Print of an engraving by J.K. Sherwin, after the painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds. 'Published by Thos. Macklin, 1 June 1786, Poets Gallery, Fleet Street [London]'.

Print of an engraving by Peter Simon, after the painting by Thomas Gainsborough. 'Engraved from the original Picture in the Collection of the Right Hon'ble the Earl of Gainsborough. Publish'd Augt. 1. 1791 by John & Josiah Boydell, Cheapside, & at the Shakspeare Gallery Pall Mall London.'

'Selected, Adapted & Arranged from the original Scores with an Accompaniment for the Piano Forte... by John Clarke'. Hardbound. Inscribed 'S. Butler'. Contains pencil annotations by Samuel Butler.

Portfolio in portrait format, containing unbound printed sheet music by Handel and others. Includes: 'Das Beruhmte Largo von G.F. Handel' (Wien: Friedrich Schreiber); 'A Favorite Chorus from Belshazzar, composed by Handel' (Addison & Hodson); 'Six Songs translated from the German of Heine by R.W. Fullerton, composed by A.L. Eigher' ([London]: Robert W. Ollivier, [1860]), inscribed to Samuel Butler from the composer; 'The Celebrated Chorusses, from Handel's Oratorios, arranged for the organ or piano forte by J.C. Nightingale' ([London]: Halliday & Co., [c.1830]), Books 7, 9 and 10; 'Handel's Hornpipe, arranged for the piano by D. Brocca' ([London]: William Czerny, [1869]); 'The Overture, Pastoral Symphony and Choruses in the Sacred Oratorio of Messiah' ([London]: Rt. Birchall, [c.1815]); 'Handel's "Water Piece"' ([London]: Preston and Son, [1818?]); 'Handel's Twelfth Chandos Anthem, "O Priase the Lord, Ye Angels"' ([London]: Novello); 'Gemme d'Antichita, Raccolta di Pezzi Vocali, composti dai piu Celebri Maestri Antichi' (C. Lonsdale). Also contains one sheet of manuscript music, being a copy of two minuets arranged by G.B. Lully, in the hand of Mary Butler (sister of Samuel).

Bound volume of printed music presented to Samuel Butler by his Aunt Ellen [Worsley, nee Parkes], inscribed 'Samuel Butler with the love of his Aunt Ellen Worsley January 2nd 1865'. Contains: 'Sonate a Violino e Violono o Cimbalo da Arcangelo Corelle da Fusignano Opera Quinta Parte Prima' (London: Preston & Son), inscribed 'Ellen Parkes. 1819'; 'Corelli's Celebrated Twelve Concertos... Adapted for the Harpsichord or Piano Forte by Thomas Billington, Opera IX' (London: G. Walker), inscribed 'Ellen Harper Parkes February 27 1820 from her brother JEH'; 'Thorough Bass, made Clear to every Capacity by M.P. King' (London: W. Mitchell), inscribed 'Ellen Parkes March 1819'; 'Handel's Overtures Arranged for the Piano Forte with an Accompaniment Ad Libitum for a Flute or Violin by J. Mazzinghi' (London: C. Mitchell); 'Handel's Overtures Arranged for the Piano Forte with an Accompaniment Ad Libitum for a Flute or Violin by J. Mazzinghi' (London: Goulding & Company), inscribed 'Ellen Parkes'. Contains pencil annotations by Samuel Butler.

Items 18-23. Note: item 23 is stored on the shelves.

'Adapted for the Organ or Piano Forte by Wm. Crotch (No.19.)'. Hardbound. Contains brief pencil annotations by Samuel Butler.