Description of Bolognas annual Porchetta festival (""Festa della porchetta""), held in 1730. Full-size sheet tipped in, with engraving depicting a horse race, signed ""Quadri f.""
Alternative Title:
Teatro della fiera di Bologna, e spettacolo dilettevole del palio generosamente fatto correre con le carrette, in occasione della festa popolare della porchette il giorno 24 agosto.
Description:
Description of Bologna's annual Porchetta festival ("Festa della porchetta"), held in 1730. Full-size sheet tipped in, with engraving depicting a horse race, signed "Quadri f." (probably Giovanni Ludovico Q.), with caption: Teatro della fiera di Bologna, e spettacolo dilettevole del palio generosamente fatto correre con le carrette, in occasione della festa popolare della porchette il giorno 24 agosto, dagl'illm̃i, ed ecc:si ss:ri m:se Sigismondo malvezzi gonfaloniere, avvoc:to giseppe ma: Vernizzi, co: Pirro Capacelli, Albergati, co: Niccolò Aldrovandi, co: Sicinio Pepoli, co: Luigi Muzzarelli, Valerio Sarripieri, co: Fran:co Malvasia, e m:se Luigi Tanari, anziani il 4:o bim:re dell'anno 1730., Imperfect: Beinecke copy has plate only, wanting text. Ms. notes in lower right corner, in different inks and hands: "L5.--" and "183"., and Title supplied by cataloger.
Publisher:
Clemente Maria Sassi?,
Subject (Geographic):
Bologna (Italy)--Social life and customs--18th century.
Subject (Name):
Quadri, Giovanni Ludovico, d. 1748. and Sassi, Clemente Maria, printer.
Subject (Topic):
Festivals--Italy--Bologna--Early works to 1800. and Horse racing--Italy--Bologna--Early works to 1800.
Blanks not digitized., Mr. Gold of the Aldine Book Co. said these were originally in the genizah of the synagogue at Urbino., and Purchased from the Aldine Book Co.; their sales-catalogue "Americana-Judaica & Hebraica" [Brooklyn, 1938?], no. 1913; in 1940.
Autograph (in part) manuscript, consisting of papers in Italian, English and other languages concerning the contemporary political history and the intellectual and social life of England (f. 1-262), Holland (f. 265-422), Denmark (f. 424-476) and Poland (f. 477-503). The collection includes autograph rough notes and drafts of memoranda, often with extensive revisions, copies and translations of political papers, a few original letters and a few printed papers. The English section includes "Memorie del'ingresso del Duca d'Oranges in Inghilterra e dell'uscita de Giacomo;" sketches of the careers and characters of politicians, courtiers, etc.; memoranda concerning English domestic and foreign politics; a list of "le donne piu belle di Londra;" lists of publications concerning the Popish plot (1679-83) and other books published in England; translations of parliamentary speeches and 11 letters from a Tuscan diplomat in London to Magalotti's secretary, May to July, 1678.
Alternative Title:
Danimarca e Pollonia
Description:
Title on spine: "Inghilterra Oland Danimarca Pollonia."
Subject (Geographic):
Denmark--Politics and government, Great Britain--Court and courtiers, Great Britain--Politics and government--1603-1714, Netherlands--Politics and government, and Poland--Politics and government
Description of Bolognas annual Porchetta festival (""Festa della porchetta""), held in 1736. Full-size folded sheet engraved illustration depicting fall of the city of Faenza (occupied by the Lamberazzi) to the Bolognese Guelfs in ca. 1280.
Alternative Title:
Nella festa popolare fatta in Bologna dagl'illustrissimi ed eccelsi signore anziani consoli, e confaloniere di gistizia del quarto bimestre dell'anno 1736.
Description:
Description of Bologna's annual Porchetta festival ("Festa della porchetta"), held in 1736. Full-size folded sheet engraved illustration depicting fall of the city of Faenza (occupied by the Lamberazzi) to the Bolognese Guelfs in ca. 1280; signed "Domenico Tagliatti invent., e pitore del teatro" and "[AAS] delineò & incise" (i.e. Antonio Alessandro Scarselli) , with caption: "Nella festa popolare fatta in Bologna dagl'illustrissimi ed eccelsi signore anziani consoli, e confaloniere di gistizia [sic] del quarto bimestre dell'anno 1736 ...", Imperfect: Beinecke copy has plate only, wanting text., and Title supplied by cataloger.
Publisher:
Lelio dalla Volpe?,
Subject (Geographic):
Bologna (Italy)--Social life and customs--18th century.
Subject (Name):
Dalla Volpe, Lelio, 1685-1749, printer., Scarselli, Antonio Alessandro, 1684-1773., and Tagliatti, Domenico.
Historia del valoroso cavallier Polisman : nelle quale, oltre alla sua origine, vita, & imprese
Image Count:
10
Abstract:
Translation of Libro del valeroso caballero Polisman Florisio, que por otro nombre se llamo´ el Caballero del Desierto ... por Fernando Bernal. Valencia, 1527, which in turn was issued, 1517, under title: Floriseo, que por otro nombre es llamado el Cauallero del Desierto.