Carlo Magno Festa Teatrale in Occasione della Nascita del Delfino

Various artists/makers

1729

Not on view

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Catalogue Raisonné

Title: Carlo Magno Festa Teatrale in Occasione della Nascita del Delfino
Author: Music written by Giovanni Batista Costanzi (Italian, active 18th century)
Author: Libretto written by Cardinal Pietro Ottoboni (Italian, Venice 1667–1740 Rome)
Designer: Stage design by Niccolo Michetti (Italian, died 1759)
Etcher: Etched by Baldassare Gabbuggiani (Italian, born Florence, 1679)
Etcher: Etched by Filippo Vasconi (Italian, Rome 1687–1730 Rome)
Etcher: Etched by Carlo Grandi (Italian, active 1729–67)
Etcher: Etched by Gasparo Massi (Italian, 1698–1731)
Etcher: Etched by Paolo Pilaja (Italian, active 1720–40)
Author: Intermedes & divertissemeents written by Giacomo Orti (Italian, active 18th century)
Publisher: Published by Antonio de'Rossi , Rome
Etcher: Etched by Gasparo Massi (Italian, 1698–1731)
Designer: Borders designed by Girolamo Odam (active 18th century)
Date: 1729
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Overall: 16 3/4 x 12 1/2 x 1 3/4 in. (42.5 x 31.8 x 4.4 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949
Object Number: 49.38bis
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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