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Book ID: 1190
| Title | Raccolto delle feste fatte in Fiorenza dalli Ill.mi & Ecc.mi Nostri Signori e padroni il Sig. Duca, & il Sig. Principe di Fiorenza & di Siena. Nella venuta del Serenissimo Arciduca Carlo d'Austria per honorare la presenza di sua Altezza | |||||
| Authors | Giunti, Filippo | |||||
| Year of event | 1569 | |||||
| Event description | Visit to Florence of Karl, Archduke of Austria (1540-1590), to his sister Johanna of Austria (1547-1578), wife of Francesco I de' Medici (1541-1587) | |||||
| Event type | Visits | |||||
| Event place | Florence | |||||
| Publication info | Florence: i Giunti; 1569; 8° | |||||
| Pages | 79pp | |||||
| Illustrations | Vignettes | |||||
| Festival type | Banquets and feasts; Comedies; Emblemata; Intermezzi; Masquerades; Musical performances and concerts; Entries; Group combat | |||||
| Rulers | Francesco I de' Medici, Duke of Tuscany; Johanna of Austria, Duchess of Tuscany; Karl, Archduke of Austria | |||||
| Artists | Cini, Giovanni Battista | |||||
| Shelfmark | BL 811.c.36.; BL 811.c.37.(1.); BL 9930.a. 1.(1.); HAB 155 Poet.(2); BNF 8- RA5- 131 (1); BNF K- 15998 (3); BNF RES- K- 1335; V&A Piot G 557 | |||||
| URL | http://special-1.bl.uk/treasures/festivalbooks/BookDetails.aspx?strFest=0197 | |||||
| Notes | There was a performance of La Vedova by Giovanni Battista Cini. There are different emblematic vignettes on the title pages of the various copies. Copy at HAB 155 Poet. (2) is also available as microfiche. | |||||