Description of the celebration, held in Messina 18-20 Oct. 1720, in honor of the coronation of Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor, king of Spain and Sicily, followed by the text of a serenade in his honor.
Alternative Title:
Simpatie della città di Messina coll'aqvila avgvsta rinfiammate nella solenne acclamazione dell'imperator Carlo VI, terzo rè delle Spagne e di Sicilia and Simulacro della gloria scolpito nel cuore di Messina, serenata à quattro voci, da cantarsi nel teatro
Description:
"Imp. Cirino V.G. )( Imp. prescimone pro Ill. de Vgo P.", Description of the celebration, held in Messina 18-20 Oct. 1720, in honor of the coronation of Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor, king of Spain and Sicily, followed by the text of a serenade in his honor., Engraved illustrations signed "Paul. Filocamo Messanensis d. et scul." (plate [1]), "D. Filippo Juvarra disegnò e intagliò" (plates [2]-[3]), "Barberi.s del." and "D. Fran. Arena exc." (plate [4])., Includes bibliographical references., On p. [3], the title words "scolpito" and "da" are incompletely printed., Serenade on p. [3]-[8] has separate t.p. and imprint, continuous registration: Il simulacro della gloria scolpito nel cuore di Messina, serenata à quattro voci, da cantarsi nel teatro trionfale, eretto dal clero di Messina, nell'occasione dell'acclamazione fatta di Carlo VI. imperatore III. re delle spagne, e dell'una, e l'altra Sicilia. Posta in musica dal sig. dottor d. Francesco Tozzi maestro di cappella di questa nobile, fedelissima, ed esemplare città di Messina. In Messina per Amico 1721. Con lic. de'sup., and Signatures: A-P⁴.
Publisher:
Nella stamp. dell'illustriss. Senato degli eredi di Amico 1720, per d. Michele Chiaramonte,
Subject (Geographic):
Messina (Italy)--History.
Subject (Name):
Charles VI,--Holy Roman Emperor,--1685-1740--Anniversaries, etc., Chiaramonte, Michele, printer., Eredi di Amico, printer., Filocamo, Paulo, d. 1743., and Juvara, Filippo, 1678-1736.
Hanlitt, Bibl. collections, 2d ser., 1882, p. 612, gives collation as A-Q in fours, and [paragraph symbol], 3 leaves., Pp. 6, 7, 77, 110 misnumbered 8, 9, 78, 101 respectively., Signatures: [paragraph symbol]⁴A-Q⁴(A1 blank)., With presentation inscription to Sir Christopher Hatton from Petruccio Ubaldini, and with the bookplate of Hannah D. Rabinowitz., and Woodcut initials and printer's ornaments.
Publisher:
Appresso Giouanni Volfio,
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain--Biography and Great Britain--History--Queens.
Subject (Name):
Hatton, Christopher,--Sir,--1540-1591--Presentation inscription from P. Ubaldini, Rabinowitz, Hannah D.--Bookplate, and Ubaldini, Petruccio,--d. ca. 1600--Presentation inscription to Sir C. Hatton
Subject (Topic):
Women--Biography and Women--Great Britain--Biography
Sansevero, Raimondo di Sangro, principe di, 1710-1771.
Published / Created:
1750
Call Number:
Hfd29 67m
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Description:
Contemporary calf binding with silver inlays and gilt borders on sides and back. Includes ms. notes to the reader from the author on 2 separate leaves. Plates colored by hand. Bookplates: Ex libris Liechtensteinianis., Engraved title vignette (device of the Accademia della Crusca)., Signatures: a⁵ b² A-O⁴ P⁷ Q-Rr⁴ Ss⁸ (Ss8 blank)., and T.p. printed in five colors, the text in black.
Subject (Name):
Grafigny,--Mme de--(Françoise d'Issembourg d'Happoncourt),--1695-1758.--Lettres d'une Péruvienne., Liechtenstein, princes of Bookplate., and R. Accademia della Crusca, Florence.
Description of Bolognas annual Porchetta festival (""Festa della porchetta""), held in 1671. Full-size folded sheet tipped in, with engraving depicting the event, signed: ""Hubertus V. Ott sculpt.""
Alternative Title:
Lettera di ragvaglio della festa popolare della Porchetta fatta quest' anno 1671
Description:
Dedication dated 26 Aug. 1671, signed: Emilio Maria Manolessi., Description of Bologna's annual Porchetta festival ("festa della Porchetta"), held in 1671., Description of Bologna's annual Porchetta festival ("Festa della porchetta"), held in 1671. Full-size folded sheet tipped in, with engraving depicting the event, signed: "Hubertus V. Ott sculpt.", and Signatures: A⁶(A3+1) (A6v blank).
Publisher:
Per li Manolessi,
Subject (Geographic):
Bologna (Italy)--Social life and customs--17th century.
Subject (Name):
Manolessi (Firm), printer., Manolessi, Emilio Maria., and Ott, Humbertus V.
Bound to 28 cm. With the autograph of Giovanni Battista Piranesi. In manuscript on presentation leaf, presumably in Piranesi's hand: "All' ill' mo sig're il Sig'r Giacomo conte Carrara, delle belle arti giusto estimatore." and Signatures: [*888]2(presentation-leaf and title-page, both engraved and illustrated) A6B-C4.
Subject (Name):
Carrara, Giacomo,--Sig'r, conte, Carrara, Giacomo,--Sig'r, conte--Presentation inscription from G.B. Pio., Charlemont, James Caulfeild,--Lord,--1728-1799., Pio, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778., and Pio, Giovanni Battista,--1720-1778--Presentation inscription to Sig'r. Giacomo conte Carrara.