Lully, Jean Baptiste. (1632–1687) Copyist Manuscript of Arias from Persée, Phaëton, Amadis & ArmideOriginal late 17th century copyist manuscript of arias from Lully's operas Perse, Phaton, Amadis and Armide. 183 pp. Folio. Selections from the four operas are penned in a bold, clear hand throughout, with a smaller hand noting the first performance of each opera. Perse was first performed at the Palais Royal in 1682; Phaton in 1683; Amadis in 1684 and Armide in 1686. Ownership ticket and signature and paraph to somewhat later inner front pastedown