Divisional title on p. 109: Descrizione dell'Ercole in Tebe festa teatrale., Illustrated by 13 etchings by Valerio Spada of scenes from the opera: 12 are double-page, tipped in at the center fold, and 1 full-sheet ill. is folded. Only this last is signed: V. Spada f&. Watanabe-O'Kelly & Simon reports an additional large fold-out plate at the front of the work depicting a palace and procession., Note on last page apologizes for the poor quality of the etchings. Another state is reported, without this note., Opera performed in Florence for the wedding of Cosimo III and Margherita Luisa d'Orleans. Comprises Giovanni Andrea Moniglia's libretto and Alessandro Segni's description of the performance. The music was by Jacopo Melani, Ferdinando Tacca designed the scenography, and Lionardo Martellini was in charge of the stage and its machinery (see p. 150)., Pagination errors: nos. 5-8 repeated., and Signatures: *⁴ A-S⁴T⁶.
Publisher:
Nella nuoua stamperia all'insegna della stella,
Subject (Geographic):
Florence (Italy)
Subject (Name):
Cosimo--III,--Grand-Duke of Tuscany,--1642-1723--Marriage., Hercules--(Roman mythological character)--Early works to 1800., Margherita Luisa,--Princess of Orleans, consort of Cosimo III, Grand-Duke of Tuscany,--1647-1721--Marriage., Melani, Jacopo, 1623-1676. Ercole in Tebe., Segni, Alessandro, 1633-1697., and Spada, Valerio, 1613-1688.
Subject (Topic):
Festivals--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800., Operas--Performances--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800., and Weddings--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800.
The text includes a description of funeral decorations, including the catafalque.
Alternative Title:
Esequie d' Anna Maria Maurizia d'Austria cristianissima regina di Francia, Esequie della regina di Francia., Eseqvie d' Anna Maria Mavrizia d'Avstria cristianissima regina di Francia, Eseqvie d'Anna Maria Mavrizia d'Avstria cristianissima regina di Francia, Eseqvie d'Anna Maria Mavrizia d'Avstria., and Eseqvie della regina di Francia
Description:
Illustrations: one large, folded, engraved plate depicting a catafalque designed by Ferdinando Tacca, engraved by Adriaen Haelwegh after Jacopo Chiavistelli., No. 1 of 2 works bound together., Signatures: A-K⁴ (K3v, K4 blank)., and The text includes a description of funeral decorations, including the catafalque.
Publisher:
Nella stamp. di S.A.S.,
Subject (Geographic):
Florence (Italy)
Subject (Name):
Anne,--Queen, consort of Louis XIII, King of France,--1601-1666--Death and burial., Chiavistelli, Jacopo, 1621-1698., Ferdinando--II,--Grand-Duke of Tuscany,--1610-1670., Haelwegh, Adriaen, b. ca. 1637., Stamperia di S.A.S., printer., and Tacca, Ferdinando, 1619-1686.
Subject (Topic):
Funeral decorations--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800. and Funeral rites and ceremonies--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800.
Ten etchings by Stefano della Bella describing the funeral of Francesco de Medici, held by his brother Ferdinando II, in Florence.
Alternative Title:
Eseqvie del serenissimo principe Francesco
Description:
Description of funeral of Francesco de' Medici, held by his brother Ferdinando II, in Florence., Illustrations: 10 etchings by Stefano della Bella comprising port. of Francesco, large view of church interior with catafalque, and 8 emblems with Latin mottos on shields with skulls & bones which formed part of the decoration of the church. The church view is signed: Stef. della bella Fe. The church view also bears Alfonso Paragi's signature as draughtsman., Includes errata, p. 52., No. 1 of 2 works bound together. Partial ms. note on p. 51., Printer's mark on t.p. (3 fish), incorporating the initials G.B.L. Two decorated initials., and Signatures: A-F⁴G².
Publisher:
Per Gio. Batista Landini,
Subject (Geographic):
Florence (Italy)
Subject (Name):
Della Bella, Stefano, 1610-1664., Medici, Francesco de',--1614-1634--Death and burial., and Parigi, Alfonso, d. 1656.
Subject (Topic):
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800.
An account of the memorial service for Leopold I held in Florence.
Alternative Title:
Esequie della maesta cesarea dell' imperatore Leopoldo I
Description:
An account of the memorial service for Leopold I held in Florence., Half-title on leaf pi1r., Ill. engraved by "F[rate] Ant. Lorenzini" after "Ant. Ferri"., No. 1 of 2 works bound together. Correction to delete two letters on p. 16 probably made in ink, which has since deteriorated, leaving a hole. Third plate torn top-to-bottom and repaired, with minimal loss of picture., and Signatures: pi² A-G⁴.
Publisher:
Nella stamperia di S.A.R. [i.e. Sua Altezza Reale] per Anton Maria Albizzini,
Subject (Geographic):
Florence (Italy)
Subject (Name):
Albizzini, Antonio Maria, printer., Cosimo--III,--Grand-Duke of Tuscany,--1642-1723., Ferri, Antonio Maria, 1651-1716., Leopold--I,--Holy Roman Emperor,--1640-1705--Death and burial., and Lorenzini, Gioan Antonio, 1665-1740.
Subject (Topic):
Memorial rites and ceremonies--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800.
An account of the memorial service held in Florence for Louis XIII of France.
Alternative Title:
Eseqvie della maestà christianiss. di Lvigi XIII il Givsto rè di Francia e di Navarra
Description:
"Con licenza de' superiori.", An account of the memorial service held in Florence for Louis XIII of France., Illustrations: 4 etchings by Francesco Cecchi-Conti after Paolo Parigi, comprising added t.p. with French royal arms, 2 views of church interior, view of catafalque., No. 1 of 2 works bound together. Shelf-mark(?) in ms.: G 7 93., Signatures: pi² A-G⁴H² (pi2, H2 blank)., and Woodcut of Medici arms on t.p. Initial.
Publisher:
Nella stamperia di S.A.S.,
Subject (Geographic):
Florence (Italy)
Subject (Name):
Cecchi-Conti, Francesco., Ferdinando--II,--Grand-Duke of Tuscany,--1610-1670., Louis--XIII,--King of France,--1601-1643--Death and burial., and Parigi, Paolo.
Subject (Topic):
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800.
Account of the funeral service for the emperor Ferdinand II, held by Ferdinando II in the church of San Lorenzo in Florence on 2 April 1637.
Alternative Title:
Eseqvie della maestà cesarea dell'imperadore Ferdinando II and Eseqvie Ferdinando II
Description:
Account of the funeral service for the emperor Ferdinand II, held by Ferdinando II in the church of San Lorenzo in Florence on 2 April 1637., Author's name given in text on p. 7. Place and printer from added etched t.p. Imprimatur dated March 1638., Errata on [4]., Illustrations: 5 etchings by Stefano Della Bella, comprising illustrated added t.p., port. of the emperor, and views of the facade of San Lorenzo, the interior and the catafalque. All are de Vesme's 2nd state. The etched title and port. are signed with Della Bella's monogram SDB; The facade has legend: A.no 1637 Alfo:us Parigi.vs inv. Stef.vs Della Bella Deli. et F. The last 2 etchings are unsigned. The etched title appeared previously in its 1st state in: Orazione di Piero Strozzi recitata... nell'esequie... dell' imp.re Ferdinando II... il di 2. d'Apr.le 1637. The port. also appeared previously in the same publication., Ms. note on t.p. in 18th(?) century hand: Descritti dal S. Francesco del S. Raffaello Rondinelli., and Signatures: pi² A-G⁴H².
Publisher:
Nella stamperia De Massi e Landi,
Subject (Geographic):
Florence (Italy)
Subject (Name):
Amadore Massi e Lorenzo Landi, printer., Della Bella, Stefano, 1610-1664., Ferdinand--II,--Holy Roman Emperor,--1578-1637--Death and burial., Ferdinando--II,--Grand-Duke of Tuscany,--1610-1670., and Parigi, Alfonso, d. 1656.
Subject (Topic):
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800.
Esequie dell' altezza reale del serenissimo Cosimo III. granduca di Toscana celebrate in Firenze dall' a.r. del serenissimo Gio. Gastone granduca di Toscana
Description:
No. 1 of 2 works bound together., Plate by V. Franceschini after A. Galilei's design of the catafalque in San Lorenzo., and Signatures: pi² A⁸B⁶.
Publisher:
Nella stamperia di S.A.R. per li Tartini, e Franchi,
Subject (Geographic):
Florence (Italy)
Subject (Name):
Cosimo--III,--Grand-Duke of Tuscany,--1642-1723--Death and burial., Franceschini, Vincenzo, 1680-ca. 1744., Franchi, Santi, printer., Galilei, Alessandro, 1691-1736., Gian Gastone,--Grand Duke of Tuscany,--1671-1737., Stamperia di S.A.R., printer., and Tartini, Giovan Gaetano, printer.
Subject (Topic):
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800.
Strozzi, Giovanni Battista, il Giovane, 1551-1634.
Published / Created:
nel anno 1587.
Call Number:
Italian Festivals 53
Image Count:
42
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Abstract:
Description of the funeral held for Francesco Medici on 15 Dec. 1587 in the basilica of San Lorenzo in Florence, and of the catafalque designed by Bernardo Buontalenti.
Alternative Title:
Esseqvie del serenissimo don Francesco Medici gran duca di Toscana II
Description:
Description of the funeral held for Francesco Medici on 15 Dec. 1587 in the basilica of San Lorenzo in Florence, and of the catafalque designed by Bernardo Buontalenti., Inscription on first and last pages: "G. Storck a Milano 1806. In. No. 14178.", Signatures: pi² A-G⁴H²., and Title within woodcut architectural border. Medici arms on p. [3]. Plate [1] is an engraved portrait of Francesco Medici. Engraving on plate [2] depicts the catafalque; it is signed T.C. (Theodor Crüger, also known as Dietrich Krüger) and dated 1587.
Publisher:
Ne le case de' Sermartelli,
Subject (Geographic):
Florence (Italy)
Subject (Name):
Francesco--I,--Grand-Duke of Tuscany,--1541-1587--Death and burial., Krüger, Dietrich, ca. 1575-1624., Sermartelli, Bartolomeo, fl. 1563-1600, printer., and Storck, G.--Autograph.
Subject (Topic):
Catafalques--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800. and Funeral rites and ceremonies--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800.
Account of festivities held in Florence, Italy, on the occasion of the marriage of Francesco I, Duke of Toscany with Bianca Capello, in 1549.
Description:
"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., 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., This setting has "erbette" on line 1 of Bb1r. Plate F in second state. Autograph on t.p.: Gio. Battis. Siagni. Shelf-mark(?) on front paste-down. Illustrations rendered in red and green., and 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.
Publisher:
Nella stamperia de' Giunti,
Subject (Geographic):
Florence (Italy)
Subject (Name):
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., and Siagni, Giovanni Battista--Autograph.
Subject (Topic):
Festivals--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800., Marriages of royalty and nobility--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800., and Pageants--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800.
Account of festivities held in Florence, Italy, on the occasion of the marriage of Francesco I, Duke of Toscany with Bianca Capello, in 1549.
Description:
"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., 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., 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., and 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.
Publisher:
Nella stamperia de' Giunti,
Subject (Geographic):
Florence (Italy)
Subject (Name):
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., and Marsili, Bastiano.
Subject (Topic):
Festivals--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800., Marriages of royalty and nobility--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800., and Pageants--Italy--Florence--Early works to 1800.
