Feste nelle nozze del serenissimo don Francesco Medici gran duca di Toscana, et della sereniss. sua consorte la sig. Bianca Cappello / composte da M. Raffaello Gualterotti ; con particolar descrizione della sbarra, & apparato di essa nel palazzo de'Pitti, mantenuta da tre caualieri persiani contro a i venturieri loro auuersarij ; con aggiunta, & correzzioni di molti particolari, & con tutti i disegni de'carri, & inuenzioni comparse alla sbarra.
- Creator:
- Gualterotti, Raffaello, 1543-1638.
- Edition:
- Nuouamente ristampate
- Published/Created:
- In Firenze :
Nella stamperia de' Giunti,
1579. - Physical Description:
- 58, [2], 24 p., A-B, [cross], C-I, K-P leaves of plates : ill. (col.) ; 21 cm. (4to)
- Notes:
- "Vaghezze sopra Pratolino" and "Epitalamio nelle nozze della illustrissima signora Perregrina Cappello ..." (24 p., second count) in verse.
Account of festivities held in Florence, Italy, on the occasion of the marriage of Francesco I, Duke of Toscany with Bianca Capello, in 1549.
This setting has "herbette" on line 1 of Bb1r. Plate F in first state. There are two copies of plate I, one misbound after plate H.
Dedication signed: Filippo & Iacopo Giunti.
Device with Medici and Cappello arms on p. [1] (H2r).
Etchings by Accursio Baldi and Bastiano Marsili after drawings by the author: plate A.
Letters and [cross] on illustrated plates correspond to same in margins, showing where they are to be inserted. List of plates on p. [2] (H2v).
Signatures: A-G⁴H² Aa-Cc⁴.
The t.p. statement that the work is newly reprinted may refer to an earlier program for the spectacle without illustrations; see Mortimer.
Variants: Outer forme of quire Bb in two states, distinguished by having either "erbette" or "herbette" on line 1 of Bb1r. Plate F in two states: in first state Aphrodite's head faces forward; in the second it is turned aside. - Abstract:
- Account of festivities held in Florence, Italy, on the occasion of the marriage of Francesco I, Duke of Toscany with Bianca Capello, in 1549.
- Topics:
- Festivals--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800.
Marriages of royalty and nobility--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800.
Pageants--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800. - Topics:
- Florence (Italy)
- Topics:
- Baldi, Accursio.
Bianca,--Grand-Duchess, consort of Francesco I, Grand-Duke of Tuscany,--1548-1587--Marriage.
Francesco--I,--Grand-Duke of Tuscany,--1541-1587--Marriage.
Giunta, Filippo, 1533-1600.
Giunti, Iacopo, d. 1591.
Gualterotti, Raffaello, 1543-1638. Epitalamio nelle nozze della illustrissima signora Perregrina Cappello.
Gualterotti, Raffaello, 1543-1638. Vaghezze sopra Pratolino.
Haeredes Bernardi Iuntae, printer.
Marsili, Bastiano. - Language:
- Italian
- Genre:
- Festival books--Italy--Florence--1579.
Wedding books--Italy--Florence--1579. - Format:
- Text
- Content Type:
- Books, Journals & Pamphlets
- Rights:
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
- Access Restrictions:
- Public
- Digital:
- Celebrating Italian
- Call Number:
- Italian Festivals 52
- Orbis Record:
- 1310645
- Yale Collection:
- Beinecke Library
- Digital Collection:
- General Collection, BRBL, Yale University
- oid pointer:
- 1091274
- Citation:
- Adams G1355
EDIT 16 (WWW) CNCE 21929
Mortimer, R. Italian 16th cent., 223 - Extent of digitization:
- Complete work digitized.
- OID:
- 2023644
- PID:
- digcoll:3421355
