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Book ID: 2350
Title Relación de la fiestas reales, y ivego de cañas, qve la Magestad catolica del Rey nuestro señor hizo a los veynte y vno de Agosto deste presente año, para honrar y festejar los tratados desposorios del serenissimo Principe de Galès, con la señora. Infanta doña Maria de Austria
Authors Peña, Juan Antonio de la
Year of event 1623
Event description Festivities in Madrid for the projected betrothal of Charles, Princes of Wales, later Charles I, King of England and Scotland (1600-1649), to Maria, Spanish Infanta (1606-1646)
Event type Weddings and betrothals
Event place Madrid
Publication info Madrid: Juan Goncalez; 1623; 2°
Pages 8pp
Illustrations
Festival type Banquets and feasts; Bullfights; Juego de cañas; Processions; Tournaments
Rulers Charles I, King of England and Scotland; Felipe IV, King of Spain; Maria, Spanish Infanta, wife of Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor
Artists
Shelfmark BL 9930.gg.33.; BNF 8- RA10- 22; BNF RES- OA- 198 (BIS,4)
URL http://special-1.bl.uk/treasures/festivalbooks/BookDetails.aspx?strFest=0148
Notes The 'juego de cañas' was a team game in which members of one team bombard members of the other with light javelins. Another edition: Relacion y juego de cañas que la Magestad Catolica . . . hizo a los veynte y uno de Agosto 1623 deste presente año (Madrid; 1623; 2°) is at BL 593.h.22.(30.); this edition is missing. Copy at BNF 8- RA10- 22 is another edition (Barcelona: por Estevan Liberos; 1623).