Saul : a sacred oratorio, in score

This is ca. 1792 musical score of Saul, a sacred oratorio by Handel composed in 1738 to the English text by Charles Jennens. \ud \ud The composition year 1740 given in the t.p. might refer to a performance of the oratorio that took place that year. \ud \ud The performance forces include: vocal soloists (SATB), mixed chorus, and orchestra (2 oboes, bassoon, trombones (3), horns (2), strings (violin, viola, violoncello, bass), timpani, organ, harp and continuo). \ud \ud A content index with the incipits of recitatives and arias appears on a separate page at the end of the score