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Book ID: 1165
Title | Apparato et feste nelle noze dello Illvstrissimo Signor Duca di Firenze, & della Duchessa sua Consorte, con le sue Stanze, Madriali, Comedia, & Intermedij, in quelle recitati | |||||
Authors | Giambullari, Pier Francesco | |||||
Year of event | 1539 | |||||
Event description | Wedding in Florence of Cosimo I de' Medici, Duke of Tuscany (1519-1574), and Leonor of Toledo (1522-1562) | |||||
Event type | Bridal Entries | |||||
Event place | Florence | |||||
Publication info | Florence: Benedetto Giunta; 1539; 8° | |||||
Pages | 171pp | |||||
Illustrations | ||||||
Festival type | Comedies; Intermezzi; Entries | |||||
Rulers | Cosimo I de' Medici, Duke of Tuscany; Leonor of Toledo, Duchess of Tuscany | |||||
Artists | Gelli, Giovanni Batista; Landi, Antonio; Strozzi, Giovanni Battista | |||||
Shelfmark | BL 1071.h.1.(1-2.); BL 1071.k.4.(5.); BNF 8- RA5- 111; BNF 8- YTH- 50160; BNF K- 15997; BNF YD- 4095; BNF YD- 6793; V&A Piot G 547 | |||||
URL | http://special-1.bl.uk/treasures/festivalbooks/BookDetails.aspx?strFest=0189 | |||||
Notes | The prologue describes the entry of the bride into Florence. The songs are composed by Giovanni Batista Gelli; the author of the comedy 'Il Commodo' is Antonio Landi; the intermezzi are by G.B. Strozzi. For a modern facsimile edition with commentaries and introduction see Book ID 2955. |