Dedication signed: Giacinto Lodi., Description of a tournament, held on 20 March 1628, dedicated to the Grand-Duke Ferdinand II., Engraved plates signed by G.B. Coriolano., Imprint from colophon: "In Bologna, per gli Heredi di Victorio Benacci. Con licenza de' superiori.", and Ms. note on front paste-down: "Bellissimo esemplare, 22 genn[aio] 1831. F. Guidicini." Possible ms. shelf-mark and initials.
Publisher:
Per gli heredi di Vittorio Benacci,
Subject (Name):
Coriolano, Giovanni Battista, d. 1649., Eredi del Benacci, printer., and Ferdinando--II,--Grand-Duke of Tuscany,--1610-1670.
Subject (Topic):
Festivals--Italy--Bologna--Early works to 1800. and Tournaments, Medieval--Italy--Bologna--Early works to 1800.
Doni, Gio. Battista (Giovanni Battista), 1593 or 1594-1647
Published / Created:
MDCXL [1640]
Call Number:
Monteverdi 5
Image Count:
9
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Description:
Author's presentation inscription to Malatesta Albani. Unidentified armorial bookplate. Shelfmark in ms. on t.p. verso: M VIII 4. Accompanied by 3 leaves of ms. notes. From the Albi Rosenthal Collection of Monteverdi and the birth of opera. and Signatures: [dagger]⁸(-[dagger]1, blank?) A-3F⁴ 3G².
Publisher:
Nella stamperia d'Andrea Fei,
Subject (Name):
Doni, Gio. Battista (Giovanni Battista), 1593 or 1594-1647. Compendio del trattato de' generi e de' modi della musica. and Rosenthal, Albi, 1914-2004
Subject (Topic):
Music, Greek and Roman, Music--Acoustics and physics, and Musical instruments
Imperfect: 3 leaves of plates wanting. Inscription: Comprato per la biblioteca del principe d. Pietro Gabrielli, Roma, 15 maggio 1792. Bookplate: Bruno Brunelli Bonetti. No. 2 of 3 works bound together., Includes libretto in verse and scenario, without the music. Plates engraved by Matthäus & Melchior Küssel after designs by F. Santurini., Signatures: A-H⁴ (H4 blank), and The director of the performance was P.P. Bissari. F. Santurini designed the scenography and J. Kettl composed the music.
Publisher:
Appresso Gioann Iekelino, stampator elettorale,
Subject (Name):
Amort, Caspar, 1612-1675., Bissari, Pietro Paolo, conte, fl. 1640-1660., Brunelli, Bruno,--1887---Bookplate., Gabrielli, Pietro--Autograph., Jekelino, Giovanni, printer., Küsel, Matthäus, 1629-1681., Küsel, Melchior, 1626-1683., Maximilian--II Emanuel,--Elector of Bavaria,--1662-1726., and Santurini, Francesco, 1627-1688?
Contains descriptions of temporary architectural decorations, including triumphal arches, erected in Milan on the occasion of the queens arrival.
Description:
Contains descriptions of temporary architectural decorations, including triumphal arches, erected in Milan on the occasion of the queen's arrival., Dedication signed: Guido Mazenta., Imperfect: Offset ink throughout., In Italian, with Latin text of inscriptions., Signatures: A-D⁴, E²., and Title page within elaborate woodcut ornamental border, armorial title vignette, tail-piece and initials.
Publisher:
Nella Stampa del quon. Pacifico Pontio ...,
Subject (Geographic):
Milan (Italy)--Social life and customs--Early works to 1800.
Subject (Name):
Margarita,--de Austria, Queen, consort of Philip III, King of Spain,--1584-1611. and Ponte, Pacifico da, printer.
Subject (Topic):
Decoration and ornament--Italy--Milan--Early works to 1800., Royal visitors--Italy--Milan--Early works to 1800., and Triumphal arches--Italy--Milan--Early works to 1800.
"De cavaglieri che intervengono alla giostra": [4] p. at end. and Short description and numerous illustrations regarding the festival and tournament hosted by Ferdinand Maria in Munich 28 August 1658 for Leopold I, with verse from the performances.
Description:
"De cavaglieri che intervengono alla giostra": [4] p. at end., Biliothèque d'Arsenal's copy with 36 illustrations. Cf. Fêtes de la Renaissance, III, p. 412., Imperfect: Leaf A4 wanting. Extra illustrated copy with 42 illustrations on 65 leaves, the last 3 with German captions. All illustrations hand-colored. Text inlaid into sheets with height of 32 cm. Armorial bookplate: Ex bibliotheca Fran. Comitis. de Haunsperg. Autograph: Haunsperg. Shelf-marlk label. Printed waste used in binding. No. 1 of 2 titles bound together., Short description and numerous illustrations regarding the festival and tournament hosted by Ferdinand Maria in Munich 28 August 1658 for Leopold I, with verse from the performances., and Signatures: A-C⁴.
Publisher:
[s.n.],
Subject (Name):
Comitis de Haunsperg, Fran.--Bookplate., Ferdinand Maria,--Elector of Bavaria,--1636-1679., and Leopold--I,--Holy Roman Emperor,--1640-1705.
Subject (Topic):
Tournaments--Germany--Munich--Early works to 1800.
The text, attributed to Paolo Paciaudi (cf. Brooks & Melzi), describes the symbolic meaning of the monument erected on the occasion of the visit of Joseph II in Parma and of the announcement of marriage of Ferdinand, Infant of Spain, Duke of Parma.
Description:
Engraved title vignette depicting the two sides of a portrait medallion, commemorating the visit of Joseph II. in Parma, with caption: "Adventvs Avg. Felicissimvs Parm. Iosephvs II. Roman. Imp. CICICCCLXVIIII.", engraved by Benigno Bossi after Petitot. Large head-piece on p. [V], engraved by Tommaso Baratti after Petitot, and large tail-piece on p. XI, engraved by Antonio Baratti after Petitot. Two engraved pictorial initials., Final p. blank., Full-page ill. of the monument, with scale, engraved by Simon François Ravenet (the son) after Petitot., Text in French and Italian in parallel columns, t.p. and inscriptions in Latin., The text, attributed to Paolo Paciaudi (cf. Brooks & Melzi), describes the symbolic meaning of the monument erected on the occasion of the visit of Joseph II in Parma and of the announcement of marriage of Ferdinand, Infant of Spain, Duke of Parma to Maria Amalia, Archduchess of Austria. The monument was designed by the French architect Edmond Alexandre Petitot., and Year in title printed as CICICCCLXVIII, the thrid and fifth Cs reversed.
Publisher:
Giambattista Bodoni,
Subject (Name):
Baratti, Antonio, 1724-1787., Baratti, Tommaso, fl. 1769., Bodoni, Giambattista, 1740-1813, printer., Bossi, Benigno, 1727-1800?, Ferdinand,--Infant of Spain, Duke of Parma,--1751-1802--Marriage., Joseph--II,--Holy Roman Emperor,--1741-1790--Monuments., Maria Amalia,--Archduchess of Austria, consort of Ferdinand, Infant of Spain, Duke of Parma,--1746-1804--Marriage., Petitot, E. A. (Edmond Alexandre), 1727-1801., and Ravenet, Simon François, 1748-ca. 1814.
Subject (Topic):
Monuments--Italy--Parma--Early works to 1800. and Royal visitors--Italy--Parma--Early works to 1800.