Disegni del conuito fatto dall'illustrissimo signor senatore Francesco Ratta all'illustrissimo publico, eccelsi signori anziani, & altra nobilita, terminando il suo confalonierato li 28. febraro 1693

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Title: Disegni del conuito fatto dall'illustrissimo signor senatore Francesco Ratta all'illustrissimo publico, eccelsi signori anziani, & altra nobilita, terminando il suo confalonierato li 28. febraro 1693
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
Contributor: Chiarini, Marcantonio, 1652-1730.
Giovannini, Giacomo-Maria, 1667-1717.
Zaccarini, Giovanni Battista.
Mazza, Giuseppe, 1653-1741.
Sarti, Sebastiano, d. ca. 1740.
Peri (Firm), printer.
Published / Created: [1693?]
Publication Place: In Bologna and Italy Bologna
Publisher: Per li Peri, all'angelo custode
Description: BEIN Italian Festivals +2: Pages [3]-[4] excessively trimmed at bottom, with partial loss of catchwords.
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.
"Con licenza de' superiori."
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.
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.
Extent: [8] p., [6] leaves of plates (1 folded) : 35 cm. (fol.)
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Italian

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: Italian Festivals +2

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre: Early works to 1800
Festival books
Material: ill. (engravings) ;
Subject (Geographic): Italy
Bologna
Bologna (Italy)
Subject (Name): Ratta, Francesco.
Subject (Topic): Dinners and dining
Social life and customs
Subjects: Dinners and dining > Italy > Bologna > Early works to 1800
Bologna (Italy) > Social life and customs > Early works to 1800
Ratta, Francesco

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Catalog Record: 9972495583408651
Object ID (OID): 2018813