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Piano sonata no. 12 in A-flat major, op. 26 (Simrock)

Grande sonate pour le piano forte composée et dediée à son altesse Monseigneur le Prince Lichnowsky par L. van Beethoven. Oeuvre 26.

Sonatas, piano, no. 12, op. 26, A♭ major

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827 (composer)
Kinsky, Ferdinand Johann Nepomuk, Fürst von, 1781-1812

1802

N. Simrock

Germany

Bonn

Early edition of the Piano sonata no. 12 in A-flat major, op. 26, published by Simrock, with altered price on title page.

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15 pages; 36 cm

Music

Opus 26

Sonatas (Piano)

early 19th century

Beethoven Early Editions

The Ira F. Brilliant Center for Beethoven Studies, San Jose State University

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LvBWV, vol. 1, p. 151.

Beethoven Vault Scores Conservation Binders

Title page with decorative border around title. On title page above imprint: Prix 3. Francs 50. cent. On title page below imprint: No. 225. Fl: 1.20. xr. Engraved. Printed on laid paper; watermarks: shield with diagonal sash and fleur-de-lys; AIB Initials of Prince Ferdinand Kinsky ("F.K.") handwritten in ink on title page; initials of his great grand-daughter, Countess Elisabeth Kinsky, written in pencil Plate number 225 Shelf number: Op26 Simrock 225 [1802]

Purchase, Sotheby's (London) Dec. 21, 2004, lot 24