Illustrations: [1] large folded engraved frontispiece depicting the great hall of Palazzo gia Vizzani, giving prominence to the temporary decoration and apparati, that included sugar trophies. The plate is signed: Marc:ant.o Chiarini dissegno, Giacomo Gio
Alternative Title:
Disegni del convito fatto dall'illustrissimo signor senatore Francesco Ratta all'illustrissimo publico, eccelsi signori anziani, & altra nobilita, terminando il svo confalonierato li 28. febraro 1693
Description:
"Con licenza de' superiori.", Illustrations: [1] large folded engraved frontispiece depicting the great hall of Palazzo già Vizzani, giving prominence to the temporary decoration and apparati, that included sugar trophies. The plate is signed: Marc:ant.o Chiarini dissegnò, Giacomo Giouanini Intagliò, and has a caption in the lower margin: "Apparato del Conuito fatto dall'Ill.mo Sig Senat.e Francesco Ratta all' Ill.mo Publico, Eccelsi Signori Anziani, & altra Nobilità in numero di 64 nella Sala del palazzo già Vizzani, terminando il Confalonierato del primo Bimestre dell'Anno MDCXCIII." [2] engraved plate depicting a table decorated with a display of drinking-vessels and plates, signed: Giacomo Giouanini intagliò, Marc:ant.o Chiarini dis.o. [3]-[5] three engraved plates depicting sugar sculptures, one of them signed: Gio. Batta Zacarini inuen. [6] engraved plate of hallway with caption: "Loggia, che introduce all'apparato della sala," signed Marc:ant.o Chiarini dissegnò, Giacomo Giouanini Intaglio., On p. [6] it is noted that the sugar sculptures were executed by Giovanni Battista Zaccarini, the other decorations by Sebastiano Sarti, under the supervision of Gioseffo Mazza., Pages [3]-[4] excessively trimmed at bottom, with partial loss of catchwords., and The text describes the decorations at the banquet that senator Francesco Ratta gave in his palace in Bologna, and includes a list of invited guests.
Publisher:
Per li Peri, all'angelo custode,
Subject (Geographic):
Bologna (Italy)--Social life and customs--Early works to 1800.
Subject (Name):
Chiarini, Marcantonio, 1652-1730., Giovannini, Giacomo-Maria, 1667-1717., Mazza, Giuseppe, 1653-1741., Peri (Firm), printer., Ratta, Francesco., Sarti, Sebastiano, d. ca. 1740., and Zaccarini, Giovanni Battista.
Subject (Topic):
Dinners and dining--Italy--Bologna--Early works to 1800.
Description of the funeral ceremony for the Bolognese painter Agostino Carracci, which began 18 Jan. 1603. Engraved t.p. and etched folded plate by Francesco Brizzi (Bartsch: Brizzi, 24 & 30). Remaining 7 ill. by Guido Reni (Bartsch: Reni, 54-60)
Alternative Title:
Funerale d' Agostin Carraccio and Fvnerale d'Agostin Carraccio
Description:
"Oratione di Lutio Faberio... in morte d'Agostin Carracio": p. 29-43., Description of the funeral ceremony for the Bolognese painter Agostino Carracci, which began 18 Jan. 1603., Engraved t.p., Engraved t.p. and etched folded plate by Francesco Brizzi (Bartsch: Brizzi, 24 & 30). Remaining 7 ill. by Guido Reni (Bartsch: Reni, 54-60)., Main text signed by Benedetto Morello, p. 28., and Signatures: A-E⁴F⁶.
Publisher:
Presso Vittorio Benacci,
Subject (Name):
Benacci, Vittorio, 1571-1629, printer., Brizio, Francesco, ca. 1574-1623., Carracci, Agostino,--1557-1602--Death and burial., Faberi, Lucio, d. 1610., and Reni, Guido, 1575-1642.
Subject (Topic):
Festivals--Italy--Bologna--Early works to 1800. and Funeral rites and ceremonies--Italy--Bologna--Early works to 1800.
Description of Bolognas annual Porchetta festival (""Festa della porchetta""), held in 1703. Includes one half-size and one full-size sheet with engravings depicting the event, the latter signed ""Buffagnotti int.
Description:
At this time, the Impressoria arcivescovale was the Manolessi firm., Description of Bologna's annual Porchetta festival ("Festa della porchetta"), held in 1703. Includes one half-size and one full-size sheet with engravings depicting the event, the latter signed "Buffagnotti int.", and Signatures: A⁴ (A1v blank).
Publisher:
Nell'Impressoria arciuescouale, con licenza de' superiori,
Subject (Geographic):
Bologna (Italy)--Social life and customs--18th century.
Subject (Name):
Buffagnotti, Carlo Antonio, 1660-ca. 1715. and Manolessi (Firm), printer.
Subject (Topic):
Festivals--Italy--Bologna--Early works to 1800. and Janus (Roman deity)--Anniversaries, etc.
Description of Bolognas annual Porchetta festival (""Festa della porchetta""), held in 1751. The pageant theme was the story of the Greek poet Arion of Lesbos. Full-size folded sheet tipped in, with engraving depicting Arions rescue, by a dolphin.
Description:
Date in ms. on front wrapper., Description of Bologna's annual Porchetta festival ("Festa della porchetta"), held in 1751. The pageant theme was the story of the Greek poet Arion of Lesbos. Full-size folded sheet tipped in, with engraving depicting Arion's rescue, by a dolphin, from death by drowning., and Signatures: A⁴.
Publisher:
Per il Sassi successore del Benacci,
Subject (Geographic):
Bologna (Italy)--Social life and customs--18th century.
Subject (Name):
Arion,--active 628 B.C.-625 B.C. and Sassi, Clemente Maria, printer.
Description of Bolognas annual Porchetta festival (""Festa della porchetta"") held in 1684, the pageant modelled after the Siege of Vienna (1683).
Description:
Dedication dated 24 agosto 1684, signed: "Euangelista Manolessi"., Description of Bologna's annual Porchetta festival ("Festa della porchetta") held in 1684, the pageant modelled after the Siege of Vienna (1683)., Ms. foliation. Repair to margin of last leaf., and Signatures: [1]⁴.
Publisher:
Per li Manolessi stampatori camerali,
Subject (Geographic):
Bologna (Italy)--Social life and customs--17th century. and Vienna (Austria)--History--Siege, 1683--Anniversaries, etc.
Subject (Name):
Manolessi (Firm), printer. and Manolessi, Evangelista.
Tipped in is a full-size sheet with engraving depicting the Festa della porchetta, signed Carlo Buffagnotti, dated 1707; this date also appears twice in ms. on the plate.
Alternative Title:
Porchetta festa annva popolare segvita in Bologna il giurno di San Bartolomeo
Description:
Dedication dated 24 agosto 1701, signed "Euangelista Manolessi"., Description of Bologna's annual Porchetta festival ("Festa della porchetta"), held in 1701., and Tipped in is a full-size sheet with engraving depicting the 'Festa della porchetta', signed Carlo Buffagnotti, dated 1707; this date also appears twice in ms. on the plate. The coat of arms on the plate for the "gonfaloniero di giustizia" does correspond to a description of the arms for Gregorio Casali, who held the position during the 1701 Porchetta festival.
Publisher:
Per il Manolessi stampatore arciuescouale, con licenza de'superiori,
Subject (Geographic):
Bologna (Italy)--Social life and customs--18th century.
Subject (Name):
Buffagnotti, Carlo Antonio, 1660-ca. 1715., Manolessi (Firm), printer., and Manolessi, Evangelista.
Description of Bolognas annual Porchetta festival (""Festa della porchetta""), held in 1709. Includes a full-size sheet with engraving depicting the event, signed ""Gio. Batta Santi inuent."" and ""[CL?] f. in Bologna 1709.""
Description:
Dedication signed: Costantino Pisarri. and Description of Bologna's annual Porchetta festival ("Festa della porchetta"), held in 1709. Includes a full-size sheet with engraving depicting the event, signed "Gio. Batta Santi inuent." and "[CL?] f. in Bologna 1709."
Publisher:
Per Costantino Pisarri sotto le scuole,
Subject (Geographic):
Bologna (Italy)--Social life and customs--18th century.
Subject (Name):
Pisarri, Costantino, printer., Pisarri, Costantino., and Santi, Giovanni Battista, d. 1732.
Illustrated with 12 engraved plates of scenes designed and drawn by Marc Antonio Chiarini, engraved by Carlo Buffagnotti. Each plate signed by artist and engraver, and with caption titles.
Description:
Bookseller's label: Arthur Lauria. Unidentified autograph on back of plate [10]., Cast list--p. 7., Illustrated with 12 engraved plates of scenes designed and drawn by Marc Antonio Chiarini, engraved by Carlo Buffagnotti. Each plate signed by artist and engraver, and with caption titles: Compagnia di Toledo con citta in prospetto; Stanza d'Anagilde in Campagnia; Ritiro realle; Galeria de Ritratti; Cortile; Giardino; Tribunale; Sala reggia; Prigione; Sala de spechii; Camera delle Fonii(?); Salone., In three acts., Music by Giacomo Antonio Perti--New Grove Dict. of Music., Performed at the Teatro Malvezzi in Bologna in 1694 at a celebration to honor Cardinal Durazzo., and Signatures: A⁸B-H⁴I⁶ (I6 blank)
Publisher:
Per gl'Eredi d'Antonio Pisarri,
Subject (Name):
Buffagnotti, Carlo Antonio, 1660-ca. 1715., Chiarini, Marc'Antonio, 1652-1730., Eredi del Pisarri, printer., and Perti, Giacomo Antonio, 1661-1756.
Description of the tournament in honor of the entry into Bologna of Margherita Aldobrandini, wife of Ranuccio Farnese, Duke of Parma, held 27 June 1600. One part of the spectacle was a machine, the 'mountain of Circe ...
Description:
Description of the tournament in honor of the entry into Bologna of Margherita Aldobrandini, wife of Ranuccio Farnese, Duke of Parma, held 27 June 1600. One part of the spectacle was a machine, the 'mountain of Circe', with a central mechanism making three changeable scenes. This 'mountain' is here represented by an engraved illustration, the center cut out, with three attached center illustrations to be folded into place., Signatures: A-O⁴., and Signed on p. 112: Melchiorre Zoppio.
Publisher:
Presso gli heredi di Giouanni Rossi,
Subject (Name):
Aldobrandini, Margherita,--Duchess, consort of Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma,--1588-1646., Heredi di Giovanni Rossi, printer., and Rosenthal, Albi,--1914-2004--Ownership
Subject (Topic):
Festivals--Italy--Bologna--Early works to 1800. and Tournaments--Italy--Bologna--Early works to 1800.