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Book ID: 1545
Title La sontuosa illuminazione della città di Torino Per l'Augusto Sposalizio delle reali maestà di Carlo Emmanuele Re di Sardegna e di Elisabetta Teresa Principessa primogenita di Lorena . . .
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Year of event 1737
Event description Illumination in Turin for the wedding of Carlo Emmanuele, King of Sardinia (1701-1773), and his third wife Elisabeth Thérèse, Duchess of Lorraine (1711-1741)
Event type Weddings and betrothals
Event place Turin
Publication info Turin: Gio. Battista Chais; 1737; 2°
Pages 46pp
Illustrations 14 etchings by Giovanni Antonio Belmondo, Louis Daudet, Georg Caspar Prenner, Gaetano Bianchi, Pietro Peiroleri and Antoine Hérisset after Georg Caspar Prenner, Giuseppe Maria Piovanni Giovanni Battista Nicolis, Conte de Robilant
Festival type Illuminations
Rulers Carlo Emanuele III, Duke of Savoy, King of Sardinia; Elisabeth Thérèse, Duchess of Lorraine, Queen Consort of Sardinia
Artists Agliaudo, Ignazio; Belmondo, Giovanni Antonio; Bernardi, Giovanni (or Giuseppe); Bianchi, Gaetano; Daudet, Louis; Hérisset, Antoine; Masson, Ignace; Nicolis, Giovanni Battista, Conte de Robilant; Peiroleri, Pietro; Piovanni, Giuseppe Maria; Prenner, Georg Caspar; Vittone, Bernardo Antonio
Shelfmark BL 813.i.35.; BL L.R.416.r.4.; BNF FOL- RA5- 1372 (1); BNF K- 969 ; V&A 804.AD.0011
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Notes The account is in French and Italian. The architects are Ignace masson, Bernardo Antonio Vittone, Ignazio Agliaudo (of the Spanish Arch), Giovanni (or Giuseppe) Bernardi and Giovanni Battista Nicolis, Conte de Robilant. BL copy missing the engraved frontispiece and plates 2 and 8.