Account of festivities held in Florence, Italy, on the occasion of the marriage of Francesco I, Duke of Toscany with Bianca Capello, in 1549.
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"Vaghezze sopra Pratolino" and "Epitalamio nelle nozze della illustrissima signora Perregrina Cappello ..." (24 p., second count) in verse., Account of festivities held in Florence, Italy, on the occasion of the marriage of Francesco I, Duke of Toscany with Bianca Capello, in 1549., Dedication signed: Filippo & Iacopo Giunti., Device with Medici and Cappello arms on p. [1] (H2r)., Etchings by Accursio Baldi and Bastiano Marsili after drawings by the author: plate A., Letters and [cross] on illustrated plates correspond to same in margins, showing where they are to be inserted. List of plates on p. [2] (H2v)., Signatures: A-G⁴H² Aa-Cc⁴., The t.p. statement that the work is newly reprinted may refer to an earlier program for the spectacle without illustrations; see Mortimer., This setting has "erbette" on line 1 of Bb1r. Plate F in second state. Autograph on t.p.: Gio. Battis. Siagni. Shelf-mark(?) on front paste-down. Illustrations rendered in red and green., and Variants: Outer forme of quire Bb in two states, distinguished by having either "erbette" or "herbette" on line 1 of Bb1r. Plate F in two states: in first state Aphrodite's head faces forward; in the second it is turned aside.
Publisher:
Nella stamperia de' Giunti,
Subject (Geographic):
Florence (Italy)
Subject (Name):
Baldi, Accursio., Bianca,--Grand-Duchess, consort of Francesco I, Grand-Duke of Tuscany,--1548-1587--Marriage., Francesco--I,--Grand-Duke of Tuscany,--1541-1587--Marriage., Giunta, Filippo, 1533-1600., Giunti, Iacopo, d. 1591., Gualterotti, Raffaello, 1543-1638. Epitalamio nelle nozze della illustrissima signora Perregrina Cappello., Gualterotti, Raffaello, 1543-1638. Vaghezze sopra Pratolino., Haeredes Bernardi Iuntae, printer., Marsili, Bastiano., and Siagni, Giovanni Battista--Autograph.
Subject (Topic):
Festivals--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800., Marriages of royalty and nobility--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800., and Pageants--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800.
Account of festivities held in Florence, Italy, on the occasion of the marriage of Francesco I, Duke of Toscany with Bianca Capello, in 1549.
Description:
"Vaghezze sopra Pratolino" and "Epitalamio nelle nozze della illustrissima signora Perregrina Cappello ..." (24 p., second count) in verse., Account of festivities held in Florence, Italy, on the occasion of the marriage of Francesco I, Duke of Toscany with Bianca Capello, in 1549., Dedication signed: Filippo & Iacopo Giunti., Device with Medici and Cappello arms on p. [1] (H2r)., Etchings by Accursio Baldi and Bastiano Marsili after drawings by the author: plate A., Letters and [cross] on illustrated plates correspond to same in margins, showing where they are to be inserted. List of plates on p. [2] (H2v)., Signatures: A-G⁴H² Aa-Cc⁴., The t.p. statement that the work is newly reprinted may refer to an earlier program for the spectacle without illustrations; see Mortimer., This setting has "herbette" on line 1 of Bb1r. Plate F in first state. There are two copies of plate I, one misbound after plate H., and Variants: Outer forme of quire Bb in two states, distinguished by having either "erbette" or "herbette" on line 1 of Bb1r. Plate F in two states: in first state Aphrodite's head faces forward; in the second it is turned aside.
Publisher:
Nella stamperia de' Giunti,
Subject (Geographic):
Florence (Italy)
Subject (Name):
Baldi, Accursio., Bianca,--Grand-Duchess, consort of Francesco I, Grand-Duke of Tuscany,--1548-1587--Marriage., Francesco--I,--Grand-Duke of Tuscany,--1541-1587--Marriage., Giunta, Filippo, 1533-1600., Giunti, Iacopo, d. 1591., Gualterotti, Raffaello, 1543-1638. Epitalamio nelle nozze della illustrissima signora Perregrina Cappello., Gualterotti, Raffaello, 1543-1638. Vaghezze sopra Pratolino., Haeredes Bernardi Iuntae, printer., and Marsili, Bastiano.
Subject (Topic):
Festivals--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800., Marriages of royalty and nobility--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800., and Pageants--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800.
Manuscript on parchment of 1) Ps.-Raymundus Lullus, Figurae instrumentales Testamenti: Diagrams and tables related to the Testamentum, a treatise of the Lullian alchemical corpus. 2) Recipes for obtaining the philosophical stone and the magisterium
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In Latin., Script: Art. 1 is written by one scribe in Southern Gothica Semitextualis Libraria, with cursive x and cursive final s. Art. 2 was added by two scribes writing Humanistica Cursiva Libraria., The tables and diagrams are traced in brown or red ink. Except in the tables there is no ruling for the text. The text is written in brown and red ink., and The parchment is stained and worn due to folding and manipulation.
Written in 2 columns of 51 lines, ruled in lead; between guide-lines for text. Holes and stains; octagonal white paper tag with blue edging, holding "No. 333" (crossed out and replaced with "111").
Manuscript on paper, written in two stages. Part II was copied in the mid-14th century (before 1369) in Tuscany, possibly in Pisa. Part I was copied by Niccolo di Giovanni Cinuzi da Siena in Ferrara, Italy, by 1 Sept. 1415. Part I: Boccaccio, Filostrato. Part II: Articles 2-35 and 38-39 consist of a collection of Italian canzoni by various authors as well as anonymous poems. Artt. 36 and 37 are fragments of Petrarch, Rerum vulgarum
Description:
In Italian., Watermarks: Part I: similar to Briquet Monts 11678. Part II: similar to Briquet Ciseaux 3737., Script: Part I (ff. 1r-78v): Written by a single scribe in a bold upright notarial script. Part II (ff. 91r-110v): Written in a clear notarial script by a single scribe; later writers have added the initials, offset in margins, for the major sections of text (sometimes inaccurately) and the notes on ff. 109v-110v., Crude drawings include a falconer with birds, f. 103v, and a ghost (?), f. 103r., The pattern of stains suggests the two parts were originally bound separately. Stained throughout; some ink blotches affect text., and Binding: Nineteenth century. Brown calf over wooden boards, blind-tooled. Red-brown, gold-tooled label. Parchment reinforcements between quires.
