144 resultados para Amelot de la Houssaye, Abraham-Nicolas, 1634?-1706


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The plates depict floor plans of the Palazzo reale and of the Teatro di San Carlo in Naples, a vertical cross section of the Palazzo reale; interior decoration of the Teatro di San Carlo; most plates depict festivities taking place in the decorated interiors of the theater and the royal palace, including a masquerade at the royal palace, the stage scenery and a scene from the opera "Il sogno di Olimpia" by Ranieri de Calzabigi, which was performed at the Teatro di San Carlo; a view of the illuminated Castello Nuovo in Naples, the fireworks installation at the Piazza del Castello Nuovo, and a floorplan of the fire works installation. Plate XI depicts the mythical land of plenty "Cuccagna", arranged as a landscaped hill with an architectural grotto, richly decorated with food and drink, which was offered as part of the festivities to the common people. Most plates have a detailed legend in the lower margin.

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Advertissement p.i-vj. - Lettre de M. Bellin...a M.l'abbé Prevost p. vij-xij. - Approbation p.xij. - Premiere partie, Livre septiéme, Voyages au long de la cote occidentale d'Afrique, depuis le Cap Blanco jusqu'à Sierra Leona, contenant l'établissement du commerce des anglois sur la riviere de Gambra, vulgairemente la Gambie. - [Se incluyen los relatos de: Jobson en 1620-21, Stibbs en 1723-24, Moore en 1730-35, Job Ben Salomon en 1731-35, Broek en 1605, Le Maire (a las Canarias y otros sitios) en 1682; observaciones sobre los Jalofs, Foulis y Mandingos].