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<dl><dd>Illustrations: engraved illustrated title page and 15 plates depicting stage decoration and scenery designed by Francesco Guitti</dd>
<dd>Issued on the occasion of the wedding of Cornelio Bentivoglio with Constanza Sforza (cf. p. 3), the musical theater, called "torneo" was performed at Teatro della Sala Grande in Ferrara, with music to the libretto of Ascanio Pio di Savoia composed by Michelangelo Rossi (cf. Enciclopedia dello spettacolo)</dd>
<dd>Library's copy is bound in original plein wrappers</dd>
<dd>Enciclopedia dello spettacolo</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Festivals; Theaters; Pageants; Carnival; Tournaments, Medieval</div>
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<dl><dd>Pio, Ascanio, d. 1649</dd>
<dd>Guitti, Francesco, ca. 1605-1645</dd>
<dd>Rossi, Michelangelo, 17th cent</dd></dl></div>
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