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L'idea di tutte le perfezioni : introduzione al balletto de' serenissimi principi Francesc

By Lotti, Lotto, fl. 1690, Tosi, Giuseppe Felice, b. 1630, Bibiena, Francesco, 1659-1739. Published 1690. Free to read and download from Internet Archive.

Description

Includes casts for introduction and ballet. Without music Scenes painted by Ferdinando and Francesco Galli Bibiena, stage machinery by Stefano Lolli, choreography by Giacomo Duridò. See p. 4 Etched plates depicting scenes from the ballet by Martial Desbois (the first after Alessandro Baratta), Ugolinus, Carlo Antonio Forti Signatures: A-B Plates and of both Getty copies and plate of c. 2 are apparently counterproofs, with etchers' signatures reversed (image of plate , c. 2, likewise reversed vis-à-vis plate , c. 1) Binding, c. 1: modern decorated paper wrappers (mottled red). Copy 2: modern decorated paper wrappers (dark red)

Author
Lotti, Lotto, fl. 1690, Tosi, Giuseppe Felice, b. 1630, Bibiena, Francesco, 1659-1739
Date
1690
Publisher
Piacenza : Nella stampa ducale del Bazachi
Language
ita
Copyright
Public domain in the US

Subjects

Odoardo Farnese, prince of Parma, 1666-1693Dorothea Sophie, Duchess of Parma, 1670-1748Marriages of royalty and nobilityBallet

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