Festa, fatta in Roma, alli 25. di Febraio MDCXXXIV.
Description
- Language(s)
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Italian
- Published
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In Roma : E data in luce da Vitale Mascardi, [1635]
- Subjects
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Barberini, Antonio,
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Barberini, Antonio, /
1607-1671
Barberini, Antonio,
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Barberini, Antonio, /
1607-1671.
Alexander Charles,
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Alexander Charles, /
Prince of Poland,
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Alexander Charles, / Prince of Poland, /
active 17 century.
Tournaments, Medieval
Pageants
Manners and customs
Festivals
Pageants
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Pageants /
Italy
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Pageants / Italy /
Rome.
Tournaments, Medieval.
Festivals
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Festivals /
Italy
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Festivals / Italy /
Rome.
Italy
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Italy /
Rome
Rome (Italy)
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Rome (Italy) /
Social life and customs
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Rome (Italy) / Social life and customs /
17th century.
Etchings (prints)
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Etchings (prints) /
Italy
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Etchings (prints) / Italy /
1635.
Festival books
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Festival books /
Italy
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Festival books / Italy /
1635.
- Note
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Date on spine: 1634.
Engraved title-page with ornamental border.
Includes 13 etchings: illustrated t.p., 11 double plates and one 41 x 44 cm. view of the tournament (folded to 6 and bound in at end) by FrancÌʹois Collignon after Andrea Sacchi.
Signatures: [cross]¹́þ, A-R¹́þ.
Festival held on the occasion of the visit to Rome of Alexander Charles Vasa, prince of Poland.
Dedication to Cardinal Antonio Barberini dated Feb. 5, 1635.
Later published with the author's Raccolta di lettere (1654) as: Relatione della sontuosa festa del saracino fatta in Roma l'anno 1634, and again later under variant titles.
- Physical Description
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[8], 135 p., 12 folded leaves of plates :
ill. (engravings) ;
25 cm. (4to)
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