Descrizione e disegni della mascherata che intervenne al Real Teatro di S. Carlo il Carnevale dell'anno 1827 :
la sera de' 25 febbraio, in occasione della gran festa di ballo.

Description

Related Names

Niccolini, Antonio, 1772-1850.
Francesco I, King of the Two Sicilies, 1777-1830.
Litografia Cuciniello e Bianchi.
Teatro di San Carlo.

Language(s)

Italian

Published

Napoli : Dalla Stamperia Reale, 1827.

Subjects

Balls (Parties) > Balls (Parties) / Italy > Balls (Parties) / Italy / Naples.
Festivals > Festivals / Italy > Festivals / Italy / Naples.
Carnival > Carnival / Italy > Carnival / Italy / Naples.
Costume > Costume / Italy > Costume / Italy / Naples > Costume / Italy / Naples / Pictorial works.
Naples (Italy) > Naples (Italy) / Social life and customs.
Festival books > Festival books / Italy > Festival books / Italy / Naples > Festival books / Italy / Naples / 19th century.

Note

The folded plate (36 x 234 cm.) depicts the 84 costumed participants, with the music for 9 dances printed in the lower margin.
The lithographed plates, after designs by A. Niccolini, depict costumes and are printed by Cuciniello e Bianchi.
There are two 1827 editions with the Napoli, Stamperia Reale imprint. One has 19 p. of text and 11, [1] leaves of plates. The other has 20 p. of text and 38, [1] leaves of plates.
Description of a masked ball held at the Teatro di San Carlo, Naples, by Francesco I, King of the Two Sicilies.

Physical Description

19 p., 11, [1] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill., music ; 36 cm.

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