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.