916 resultados para Reading--History--18th century--Sources


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Illustrated with etchings.

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Illustrated with 42 engraved plates.

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According to a manuscript note in the Getty Research Institute copy, only 12 copies of this book were printed.

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"Ḳunṭres" (41 leaves at end) has special t.p., dated 1698.

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Etched plates after designs by Norden, printed in green ink.

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Most plates engraved by Bartolomeo Crivellari; ports. engraved by Joseph Wagner.

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Engraved title-pages and 47 double-leaf engraved plates.

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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.