Account of the festival held in Milan, during November 1652 to honor the new Archbishop Alfonso Litta.
Alternative Title:
Entrata solenne in Milano dell' ill.mo e rev.mo monsignore conte Alfonso Litta arcivescovo
Description:
Account of the festival held in Milan, during November 1652 to honor the new Archbishop Alfonso Litta., Initial [2] and final [3] p. blank., and Signatures: pi⁴ A-B⁸ C⁶.
Publisher:
Nella R.D. corte, per Gio. Battista e Giulio Cesare fratelli Malatesta stampatori R.C., e della città,
Subject (Name):
Gio. Battista e Giulio Cesare fratelli Malatesta, printer. and Litta, Alfonso,--17th cent.
Subject (Topic):
Ceremonial entries--Italy--Milan--Early works to 1800.
Divisional title on p. 109: Descrizione dell'Ercole in Tebe festa teatrale., Illustrated by 13 etchings by Valerio Spada of scenes from the opera: 12 are double-page, tipped in at the center fold, and 1 full-sheet ill. is folded. Only this last is signed: V. Spada f&. Watanabe-O'Kelly & Simon reports an additional large fold-out plate at the front of the work depicting a palace and procession., Note on last page apologizes for the poor quality of the etchings. Another state is reported, without this note., Opera performed in Florence for the wedding of Cosimo III and Margherita Luisa d'Orleans. Comprises Giovanni Andrea Moniglia's libretto and Alessandro Segni's description of the performance. The music was by Jacopo Melani, Ferdinando Tacca designed the scenography, and Lionardo Martellini was in charge of the stage and its machinery (see p. 150)., Pagination errors: nos. 5-8 repeated., and Signatures: *⁴ A-S⁴T⁶.
Publisher:
Nella nuoua stamperia all'insegna della stella,
Subject (Geographic):
Florence (Italy)
Subject (Name):
Cosimo--III,--Grand-Duke of Tuscany,--1642-1723--Marriage., Hercules--(Roman mythological character)--Early works to 1800., Margherita Luisa,--Princess of Orleans, consort of Cosimo III, Grand-Duke of Tuscany,--1647-1721--Marriage., Melani, Jacopo, 1623-1676. Ercole in Tebe., Segni, Alessandro, 1633-1697., and Spada, Valerio, 1613-1688.
Subject (Topic):
Festivals--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800., Operas--Performances--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800., and Weddings--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800.
Description of the procession of Pope Pio IX on 8 November 1846, to the Basilica di S. Giovanni in Laterano., Original wrappers., Wrapper title., and Wrappers included in pagination.
Publisher:
Tipografia di Giovanni Olivieri,
Subject (Name):
Olivieri, Giovanni, fl. 1846, printer. and Pius--IX,--Pope,--1792-1878.
The text includes a description of funeral decorations, including the catafalque.
Alternative Title:
Esequie d' Anna Maria Maurizia d'Austria cristianissima regina di Francia, Esequie della regina di Francia., Eseqvie d' Anna Maria Mavrizia d'Avstria cristianissima regina di Francia, Eseqvie d'Anna Maria Mavrizia d'Avstria cristianissima regina di Francia, Eseqvie d'Anna Maria Mavrizia d'Avstria., and Eseqvie della regina di Francia
Description:
Illustrations: one large, folded, engraved plate depicting a catafalque designed by Ferdinando Tacca, engraved by Adriaen Haelwegh after Jacopo Chiavistelli., No. 1 of 2 works bound together., Signatures: A-K⁴ (K3v, K4 blank)., and The text includes a description of funeral decorations, including the catafalque.
Publisher:
Nella stamp. di S.A.S.,
Subject (Geographic):
Florence (Italy)
Subject (Name):
Anne,--Queen, consort of Louis XIII, King of France,--1601-1666--Death and burial., Chiavistelli, Jacopo, 1621-1698., Ferdinando--II,--Grand-Duke of Tuscany,--1610-1670., Haelwegh, Adriaen, b. ca. 1637., Stamperia di S.A.S., printer., and Tacca, Ferdinando, 1619-1686.
Subject (Topic):
Funeral decorations--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800. and Funeral rites and ceremonies--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800.
Esequie del re di Francia and Eseqvie d'Arrigo qvarto cristianissimo re di Francia, e di Navarra
Description:
"Con licenzia de superiori, e priuilegio.", Armorial bookplate on t.p. verso: P:V: Georgius Bergonci ex testamento., Errata on p. 51., Illustrations: twenty-six half-page etchings by Aloys Rosaccio, signed "AR", and an armorial title-vignette. The etchings are after paintings of scenes in the life of Henry IV used in the church decorations. Coat of arms on t.p., Signatures: A-N²., The text describes funeral decorations at San Lorenzo in Florence, mainly the twenty six paintings by various Florentine artists (cf. p. 17), depicting the life of the king, citing Latin inscriptions of each painting; includes a detailed description of the catafalque., and Woodcuts: historiated and floriated initials, head-and tail-pieces.
Publisher:
Nella stamperia di Bartolommeo Sermartelli e fratelli,
Subject (Geographic):
Florence (Italy)--Social life and customs--Early works to 1800.
Subject (Name):
Bartolomeo Sermartelli e fratelli, printer., Bergonci, Georgius--Bookplate., Cosimo--II,--Grand Duke of Tuscany,--1590-1621., Henry--IV,--King of France,--1553-1610--Death and burial., Rosaccio, Aloys., and San Lorenzo (Church : Florence, Italy)
Subject (Topic):
Funeral decorations--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800. and Funeral rites and ceremonies--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800.
Ten etchings by Stefano della Bella describing the funeral of Francesco de Medici, held by his brother Ferdinando II, in Florence.
Alternative Title:
Eseqvie del serenissimo principe Francesco
Description:
Description of funeral of Francesco de' Medici, held by his brother Ferdinando II, in Florence., Illustrations: 10 etchings by Stefano della Bella comprising port. of Francesco, large view of church interior with catafalque, and 8 emblems with Latin mottos on shields with skulls & bones which formed part of the decoration of the church. The church view is signed: Stef. della bella Fe. The church view also bears Alfonso Paragi's signature as draughtsman., Includes errata, p. 52., No. 1 of 2 works bound together. Partial ms. note on p. 51., Printer's mark on t.p. (3 fish), incorporating the initials G.B.L. Two decorated initials., and Signatures: A-F⁴G².
Publisher:
Per Gio. Batista Landini,
Subject (Geographic):
Florence (Italy)
Subject (Name):
Della Bella, Stefano, 1610-1664., Medici, Francesco de',--1614-1634--Death and burial., and Parigi, Alfonso, d. 1656.
Subject (Topic):
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800.
Esequie dell' altezza reale del serenissimo Giovan Gastone gran duca di Toscana
Description:
"Con licenza de' superiori.", Ill. of funeral setting engraved by Vincenzo Franceschini after Ferdinando Ruggieri, dated 1738., No. 1 of 2 works bound together. Ownership inscription "Dell sig.e Francesco Grazzini dottore di S. Chiesa" on front endpaper; also signed in back endpaper and on front cover. Ms. waste used in binding., and Signatures: A-C⁸.
Publisher:
Nella Stamperia di S. A. R., per Giovan Gaetano Tartini e Santi Franchi,
Subject (Name):
Franceschini, Vincenzo, 1680-ca.1744., Franchi, Santi, printer., Gian Gastone,--Grand Duke of Tuscany,--1671-1737--Death and burial., Grazzini, Francesco--Autograph., Ruggieri, Ferdinando., Stamperia di S.A.R., printer., and Tartini, Giovan Gaetano, printer.
Subject (Topic):
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800.
Description of the memorial service held in Florence for the emperor Matthias I.
Alternative Title:
Esequie dell' imperador Mattia, Eseqvie dell' imperador Mattia, and Eseqvie della Maesta Cesarea dell'imperador Mattia
Description:
Bookplate of the baron Horace de Landau, with ms. shelf-mark IV 17, and stamped no. 24832. Blind-stamp: Ex libris Giannalisa Feltrinelli., Description of the memorial service held in Florence for the emperor Matthias I., Errata on p. [1]., Plate signed: Iacomo Callot fe., and Signatures: A-F⁴G⁶(-G6).
Publisher:
Nella stamperia del Cecconcelli, alle stelle Medicee,
Subject (Geographic):
Italy
Subject (Name):
Callot, Jacques, 1592-1635., Cecconcelli, Pietro, printer., Cosimo--II,--Grand Duke of Tuscany,--1590-1621., De Landau, Horace,--barone,--1824-1903--Bookplate., Feltrinelli, Giannalisa--Stamp., and Matthias,--Holy Roman Emperor,--1557-1619--Death and burial.
Subject (Topic):
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800.
An account of the memorial service for Leopold I held in Florence.
Alternative Title:
Esequie della maesta cesarea dell' imperatore Leopoldo I
Description:
An account of the memorial service for Leopold I held in Florence., Half-title on leaf pi1r., Ill. engraved by "F[rate] Ant. Lorenzini" after "Ant. Ferri"., No. 1 of 2 works bound together. Correction to delete two letters on p. 16 probably made in ink, which has since deteriorated, leaving a hole. Third plate torn top-to-bottom and repaired, with minimal loss of picture., and Signatures: pi² A-G⁴.
Publisher:
Nella stamperia di S.A.R. [i.e. Sua Altezza Reale] per Anton Maria Albizzini,
Subject (Geographic):
Florence (Italy)
Subject (Name):
Albizzini, Antonio Maria, printer., Cosimo--III,--Grand-Duke of Tuscany,--1642-1723., Ferri, Antonio Maria, 1651-1716., Leopold--I,--Holy Roman Emperor,--1640-1705--Death and burial., and Lorenzini, Gioan Antonio, 1665-1740.
Subject (Topic):
Memorial rites and ceremonies--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800.