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<dl><dd>Description of a masked ball held at the Teatro di San Carlo, Naples, by Francesco I, King of the Two Sicilies</dd>
<dd>There are two 1827 editions with the Napoli, Stamperia Reale imprint. One has 19 p. of text and 11, [1] leaves of plates. The other has 20 p. of text and 38, [1] leaves of plates</dd>
<dd>The lithographed plates, after designs by A. Niccolini, depict costumes and are printed by Cuciniello e Bianchi</dd>
<dd>The folded plate (36 x 234 cm.) depicts the 84 costumed participants, with the music for 9 dances printed in the lower margin</dd>
<dd>Lipperheidesche Kostümbibliothek (2. Aufl.)</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Costume; Carnival; Festivals; Balls (Parties)</div>
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<dl><dd>Francesco I, King of the Two Sicilies, 1777-1830</dd>
<dd>Niccolini, Antonio, 1772-1850</dd>
<dd>Teatro di San Carlo</dd>
<dd>Litografia Cuciniello e Bianchi</dd></dl></div>
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