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Book ID: 77
Title La Contesa dell'Aria, e dell'acqva festa à cavallo rappresentata nell'avgustissime nozze . . . dell' Imperatore Leopoldo e dell'Infanta Margherita delle Spagne . . .
Authors Sbarra, Francesco
Year of event 1667
Event description Wedding in Vienna of Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor (1640-1705), and Margarita Teresa, Spanish Infanta (1651-1673)
Event type Weddings and betrothals
Event place Vienna
Publication info Vienna: Appresso Matteo Cosmerovio; 1667; 2°
Pages
Illustrations 28 etchings by Franciscus van der Steen, Gerard Bouttats and Jan van Ossenbeeck after Nicolaus van Hoey
Festival type Tournaments
Rulers Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor; Margarita Teresa, Spanish Infanta, wife of Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor
Artists Bouttats, Gerard; Hoey, Nicolaus van; Ossenbeeck, Jan van; Pasetti, Carlo; Steen, Franciscus van der; Bertali, Antonio; Schmelzer, Johann Heinrich
Shelfmark BL 639.l.10.(3.); HAB Hn 4° 32; BNF 4-RA6-92(1); BNF FOL-H-2356; BNF M-2718
URL http://diglib.hab.de/wdb.php?dir=drucke/hn-4f-32
Notes The composer is Antonio Bartali, the librettist Francesco Sbarra and the designer Carlo Pasetti. The arias for the horse ballet were composed by Johann Heinrich Schmelzer (Arie per il balletto à cavallo. Composte dall Gioanne Enrico Schmelzer, Vienna: appresso Matteo Cosmerovio, 1667). The copy at BNF M-2718 is missing. The copy at BL 639.l.10.(3.) lacks the plates and the music.