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090 $aDA452$b.W9513 1688
100 1 $aWright, John Michael,$dca. 1617-ca. 1694.
240 10 $aRaggvaglio della solenne comparsa fatta in Roma.$lEnglish
245 13 $aAn account of His Excellence Roger Earl of Castlemaine's embassy :$bfrom His Sacred Majesty James the IId., King of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland, &c., to His Holiness Innocent XI. /$cpublished formerly in the Italian tongue, by Mr. Michael Wright ... and now made English, with several amendments, and additions.
260 $aLondon :$bPrinted by Tho. Snowden for the author,$c1688.
300 $a[4], 116 p., [17] leaves of plates (one folded) :$bill. (engravings), port., coats of arms ;$c37 cm. (fol.)
500 $aErrata on p. 116.
500 $aSignatures: A-2G² [$2 (-A²) signed]; [4], 60 leaves, p. [4] 1-29 [30] 31-37 [38] 39-43 [44] 45-57 [58] 59 [60] 61 [62] 63 [64] 65 [66] 67-111 [112] 113-116 [missnumbering 6 as 4 and 7 as 5].
500 $aOn A4 recto a large pictorial head-piece depicting an allegorical portrait of Queen Mary of Modena, consort of James II., and historiated initial, engraved by Arnold van Westerhout after Giovanni Battista Lenardi.
500 $aIllustrations comprise three unnumbered plates, including one folded, and fourteen plates numbered 1 to 8, 10-15: a frontispiece depicting James II. kneeling down in front of Innocent XI.; a portrait plate of Queen Mary of Modena, consort of James II., engraved by Robert White; two plates depicting papal and English royal coats of arms with allegorical figures; six plates depicting the lateral, front, and rear views of Earl of Castlemaine's ornately carved carriage, a work by Andrea Cornely; the folded plate (impression: 115 x 26 cm.) unfolds to display a long table richly decorated with tableware, elaborately folded napkins and sculptural table decorations made of sugarpaste (cf. p. 55) called in Italian "trionfi"; and six plates depicting the individual "trionfi".
500 $aThe text describes the itinerary of the journey of the Earl of Castlemaine from London to Rome; decorations of the Palazzo Pamphilij in Rome, the papal and the royal coats of arms; the carriage, and the banquet: the feast, the choreographic performances and details of table setting and decoration.
500 $aIllustrated with engravings by Arnold van Westerhout after Giovanni Battista Lenardi, Philippus Michael Camers, Ciro Ferri and Andrea Cornely.
500 $aFirst published in Rome, 1687, under title: Raggvaglio della solenne comparsa, fatta in Roma.
500 $aIncludes an occasional poem by Nahum Tate and another occasional poem in Greek and Latin, with English translation by Nahum Tate.
510 4 $aLife and the arts in the Baroque palaces of Rome,$cp. 224-228
590 $aLibrary's copy has "Bayfield Hall Library 71" bookplate pasted inside the front cover.
600 10 $aCastlemaine, Roger Palmer,$cEarl of,$d1634-1705$xTravel.
600 00 $aJames$bII,$cKing of England,$d1633-1701$vPortraits.
600 00 $aMary,$cof Modena, Queen, consort of James II, King of England,$d1658-1718$vPortraits.
650 0 $aVisits of state$zItaly$zRome$vEarly works to 1800.
651 0 $aRome (Italy)$xSocial life and customs$vEarly works to 1800.
650 0 $aCarriages and carts$zItaly$zRome$vEarly works to 1800.
650 0 $aDinners and dining$zItaly$zRome$vEarly works to 1800.
650 0 $aTable setting and decoration$zItaly$zRome$vEarly works to 1800.
650 7 $aSugar sculpture$zItaly$zRome$vEarly works to 1800.$2aat.
655 7 $aFestival books$zEngland$y17th century.$2aat
655 7 $aEngravings$zItaly$y17th century.$2aat
655 7 $aOccasional poems$zItaly$y17th century.$2rbgenr
655 7 $aOccasional poems$zEngland$y17th century.$2rbgenr
700 1 $aCamers, Philippus Michael.
700 1 $aWesterhout, Arnold van,$d1651-1725.
700 1 $aLenardi, Giovanni Battista,$d1656-1704.
700 1 $aWhite, Robert,$d1645-1703.
700 1 $aCornely, Andrea,$dfl. 1678.
700 1 $aFerri, Ciro,$d1634-1689.
700 1 $aTate, Nahum,$d1652-1715.
799 0 $aFestival collection (Getty Research Institute)
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