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Il mondo festeggiante balletto a cavallo fatto nel teatro congiunto al Palazzo del sereniss. Gran Duca, per le reali nozze de' serenissimi principi Cosimo terzo di Toscana, e Margherita Luisa d'Orléans
Author: Giovanni Andrea Moniglia (Italian, 1624–1700)
Etched by: Stefano Della Bella (Italian, 1610–1664)
After: Ferdinando Tacca (Italian, 1619–1686)
Etched by: Stefano Della Bella (Italian, 1610–1664)
After: Ferdinando Tacca (Italian, 1619–1686)
1661
Place of Publication: Florence, Italy
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with three etchings
Dimensions
Overall: 23.4 x 17 x 1.5 cm (9 3/16 x 6 11/16 x 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Fund
Accession Number62.785
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Florence: Stamperia di S.A.S., 1661
Catalogue Raisonné
Berlin 3049; Vinet 614; de Vesme-Massar 70-72
Description(Florence: Stamperia di S.A.S., 1661) Quarto; 32 leaves [apparently pp. 3-6 do not exist in any copies], plus plates; eighteenth[?]-century decorated paper wrappers.
Two birds-eye views and one diagram of the choreography of festival ballets
Two birds-eye views and one diagram of the choreography of festival ballets
ProvenanceWilliam H. Schab, New York, from whom purchased by MFA, September 19, 1962.