Title & Author:

Narrazione delle solenni reali feste fatte celebrare in Napoli da Sua Maestà il Re delle Due Sicilie Carlo infante di Spagna duca di Parma, Piacenza &c. &c. per la nascita del suo primogenito Filippo real principe delle Due Sicilie.

Publication:

In Napoli : [publisher not identified], 1749.

Description:

16 pages, [1], xv [i.e. 29] leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations, plans ; 66 cm

Notes:
Brunet, suppl., II, 8. Lipperheide: Katalog der ... Kostümbibliothek, 2765.
Title vignette.
Ill.: 15 double plates (including 3 plans) and frontispiece engraved by Giuseppe Vasi and others after Vincenzo Rè. Engraved headpiece and initial.
To celebrate the royal birth, Naples's Palazzo Reale, the Teatro San Carlo, the Castel Nuovo, and their immediate surroundings were transformed by the temporary architecture of the court scenographer, Vincenzo dal Re.

Exhibitions:

Exhibited: "L'architecture et son image: quatre siècles de répresentation architecturale: œuvres tirées des collections du Centre canadien d'architecture = Architecture and its image: four centuries of architectural representation: works from the collection of the Canadian Centre for Architecture", Centre canadien d'architecture, May 7-Aug, 7, 1989; Dallas Museum of Art, spring 1990; École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts, Paris, fall 1990.

Subject:

Charles III, King of Spain, 1716-1788.
Philip, Infante of Spain, 1747-1777.
Teatro di San Carlo.
Theaters Stage-setting and scenery Italy Naples (Kingdom)
Festivals Italy Naples.
Festivals
Theaters Stage-setting and scenery
Naples (Kingdom) History 1735-1861.
Naples (Kingdom)
Italy Naples

Form/genre:

Festival books.
History

Added entries:

Rè, Vincenzo dal, -1762.

Holdings:

Location: Library cage m 30246
Call No.: DG848.32.N37 (0008172)
Copy: c. 2
Status: Available

Location: Library cage m 30247
Call No.: DG848.32.N37 (7649)
Copy: c. 1
Status: Available