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.
Synopsis of the opera performed at the Palazzo della Cancelleria during the Carnival in Rome, 1634, honoring the visit of Prince Alexander Charles of Poland.
Description:
Final [3] p. blank., No. 1 of 3 titles bound together., Signatures: A⁸., and Synopsis of the opera performed at the Palazzo della Cancelleria during the Carnival in Rome, 1634, honoring the visit of Prince Alexander Charles of Poland.
Publisher:
Nella Stamperia della reuer. cam. apost.,
Subject (Name):
Alexius,--Saint., Barberini, Francesco, 1597-1679., Clement IX, Pope, 1600-1669., Landi, Stefano, 1586 or 1587-1639., Typographia Apostolica Vaticana, printer., and Waza, Aleksander Karol,--1614-1634.
Subject (Topic):
Operas--Italy--Rome. and Royal visitors--Italy--Rome--Early works to 1800.
Possibly the synopsis of the opera first performed at the Palazzo Barberini alle Quattro Fontane on 18 February 1632, honoring the visit of Hans Ulrich von Eggenberg, prince of the Holy Roman Empire; with 5 scenes in act I, 7 scenes in act II and 4 scenes
Description:
Caption title., Final p. blank., No. 2 of 3 titles bound together., Possibly the synopsis of the opera first performed at the Palazzo Barberini alle Quattro Fontane on 18 February 1632, honoring the visit of Hans Ulrich von Eggenberg, prince of the Holy Roman Empire; with 5 scenes in act I, 7 scenes in act II and 4 scenes in act III., and Signatures: A⁴.
Publisher:
s.n.,
Subject (Name):
Alexius,--Saint., Clement IX, Pope, 1600-1669., Eggenberg, Hans Ulrich,--Fürst von,--1568-1634, and Landi, Stefano, 1586 or 1587-1639.
Subject (Topic):
Operas--Italy--Rome. and Royal visitors--Italy--Rome--Early works to 1800.
Avvisi particolari della felice, et gloriosa incoronatione di Henrico III. re di Francia, & IIII. di Polonia
Description:
Ms. shelf-marks on front paste-down endpaper., Signatures: A⁴ B²., and Woodcuts: title vignette depicting the lion of San Marco in Venice, t.p. within ornamental border, ornamental tail-piece and initial.
Publisher:
Appresso Bartolomeo de' Valenti,
Subject (Geographic):
Reims (France)--Social life and customs--Early works to 1800.
Subject (Name):
Henry--III,--King of France,--1551-1589--Coronation., Henry--III,--King of France,--1551-1589--Marriage., Louise,--Queen, consort of Henry III, King of France,--1553-1601--Marriage., and Valenti, Bartolomeo de', printer.
Subject (Topic):
Coronations--France--Reims--Early works to 1800. and Weddings--France--Reims--Early works to 1800.
Imprint from colophon., Nardi's device on final p., Second edition., Signatures: A-B⁸ C⁴., Unidentified armorial binding., Woodcut ill. on t.p., and Work written and produced by and for a group of artisans in Siena known as the Congrega dei Rozzi.
Publisher:
Per Francesco di Simeone adistantia di Giouanni d'Alisandro libraro
Subject (Name):
Congrega dei Rozzi, Congrega dei Rozzi Collection, Landi, Giovanni, 1477?-1551, bookseller, and Nardi, Francesco di Simeone, printer