Produced as part of the festivities surrounding the wedding of Ferdinando de Medici (prince of Tuscany, son of Cosimo III) and Violante Beatrice of Bavaria.
Alternative Title:
Greco in Troia
Description:
Bookplate: Ex libris Brvno Brvnelli Bonetti., Dedication signed: Matteo Noris., Half-title on leaf A2r: Il Greco in Troia., Illustrated with 16 folded plates, two of which are signed: Arnoldo V. Westerhout fec., In verse., Produced as part of the festivities surrounding the wedding of Ferdinando de' Medici (prince of Tuscany, son of Cosimo III) and Violante Beatrice of Bavaria., and Signatures: [sec.]⁸ A-F⁸ (A1 blank).
Publisher:
Nella stamperia di S.A.S.,
Subject (Geographic):
Florence (Italy)
Subject (Name):
Brunelli, Bruno,--1887---Bookplate., Medici, Ferdinando de',--1663-1713--Marriage., Stamperia di S.A.S., printer., Violante Beatrice,--1673-1730--Marriage., and Westerhout, Arnold van, 1651-1725.
Subject (Topic):
Festivals--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800. and Trojan War--Drama.
Added illustrated title page., Imperfect: large stain of ink along top; small tears with no loss of text., and In ink after author's name: not then 20 years old.
Subject (Geographic):
Italy --Description and travel --Early works to 1800, Rome --Antiquities --Early works to 1800, and Venice (Italy)
Music by Stefano Landi, libretto by Giulio Rospigliosi. Cf. Grove music online., Opera performed at the Palazzo della Cancelleria during the Carnival in Rome, 1634, honoring the visit of Prince Alexander Charles of Poland., and Set design is often falsely attributed to Gian Lorenzo Bernini; Pietro da Cortona contributed to the set design. Cf. Art Bulletin 46:4 (Dec. 1964) p. 569, fn 3.
Alternative Title:
Sant'Alessio
Description:
Cf. RISM L534., Engraved plates representing opera decors; each signed "J.B. [i.e. J.L. Bernini]; J. Collignon, sculp.", Extra illustrated copy with additional set of engravings (without the proscenium arches). No. 3 of 3 titles bound together., MUS : Gift of the Friends of Music and The Library Associates, 1953., Music by Stefano Landi, libretto by Giulio Rospigliosi. Cf. Grove music online., Opera performed at thePalazzo della Cancelleria during the Carnival in Rome, 1634, honoring the visit of Prince Alexander Charles of Poland., Set design is often falsely attributed to Gian Lorenzo Bernini; Pietro da Cortona contributed to the set design. Cf. Art Bulletin 46:4 (Dec. 1964) p. 569, fn 3., and T.p. with engraved coat of arms of Cardinal Barberino.
Publisher:
Appresso Paolo Masotti,
Subject (Name):
Alexius,--Saint., Barberini, Francesco, 1597-1679., Clement IX, Pope, 1600-1669., Collignon, François, 1609?-1657., Friends of Music at Yale University Gift, 1953., Library Associates--Gift, 1953., Pietro, da Cortona, 1596-1669., and Waza, Aleksander Karol,--1614-1634.
Subject (Topic):
Operas--Scores. and Royal visitors--Italy--Rome--Early works to 1800.
"Al ser.mo granduca di Toscana.", Illustrations by Jacques Callot comprising illustrated title-page with Medici arms, and 5 double plates representing the stage setting., Imprint from colophon: In Firenze nella stamperia di Pietro Cecconcelli. MDCXX. Alle stelle Medicee. Con licenzia de' periori., No. 1 of 2 works bound together with spine title: Il Solimano e L'Aristodemo., Pages 33-40 and 89 misnumbered 41-48 and 98 respectively., Signatures: a⁶ A-V⁴ X²., and The scenes here illustrated were copied when this production was revived in 1623, for the festivities on the occasion of the visit of the cardinal Francesco Sacrati.
Publisher:
Nella Stamperia di Pietro Cecconcelli,
Subject (Geographic):
Italy
Subject (Name):
Callot, Jacques, 1592-1635, ill., Cecconcelli, Pietro, printer., Rosenthal, Albi,--1914-2004--Ownership., and Süleyman--I,--Sultan of the Turks,--1494 or 1495-1566--Drama.
Colosso gverriero inalzato frà le pompe de' funerali all'immortalita della fama dell'illustriss. & eccellentiss. sig. marchese Gvido Villa
Description:
"Con licenza de'superiori.", No. 2 of 2 works bound together, with title of first work in ms. on top edge.. Autograph in 17th(?) century hand: D[on] Filippo Lucerna., Oration at the memorial service for Guido Villa, marchese di Cigliano (who died in battle at Cremona in 1648), held in Asti (where his son was governor), followed by verses on his death by Paggi. Includes another funeral oration, with separate pagination and register: Oratione del P. Gio. Battista Ghiringhelli della Compagnia di Giesu, detta ne'funerali celebrati in Torino nella chiesa della medesima Compagnia all'illustrissimo, & eccellentissimo sig. marchese Guido Villa ...", and Signatures: A-H² ²A⁶B⁴.
Publisher:
Appresso Bartolomeo Zauatta,
Subject (Name):
Ghiringhelli, Giovanni Battista., San Francesco (Church : Ferrara, Italy), Villa, Guido,--marchese,--d. 1648--Death and burial., and Zavatta, Bartolomeo, fl. 1651-1690, printer.
Subject (Topic):
Memorial rites and ceremonies--Italy--Ferrara--Early works to 1800.