La Dafne / d'Ottauio Rinuccini ; rappresentata alla sereniss. gran duchessa di Toscana dal signor Iacopo Corsi.
- Uniform title
- Format
- Book
- Language
- Italian
- Published/Created
- In Firenze : Appresso Giorgio Marescotti, MDC [1600].
- Description
- [22] p., [1] leaf ; 21 cm. (4to)
Availability
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Copies in the Library
Location | Call Number | Status | Location Service | Notes |
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Special Collections - Rare Books | ML50.2.D2355 R568 1600 Browse related items | Reading Room Request |
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- Subject(s)
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- Dedicatee
- Printer
- Former owner
- Library of Congress genre(s)
- Summary note
- First printed opera libretto.
- Notes
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- Libretto in verse by Ottavio Rinuccini; music by Jacopo Corsi and Jacopo Peri; Rinuccini's text was later set to music by Giulio Caccini. -- cf. Sonneck.
- Signatures: A-C⁴ (C1 missigned D).
- Printer's device on verso of last leaf.
- Music treasures at Princeton
- Princeton copy 1: Emendation in ms. at head of p. [20]: Del S. Iacopo Corsi is corrected to Al S. Iacopo Corsi.
- Binding note
- Princeton copy 1: In later half-leather with brown paper sides decorated in style of tree-calf; in light-brown cloth clamshell box with printed paper spine label.
- Provenance
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- Princeton copy 1: Signed in ms. on recto of last leaf: Jacobi Castracanij.
- Princeton copy 1: Bookplate: Ex libris Francisci Bracchini.
- References
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- O.G.T. Sonneck, Catalogue of opera librettos printed before 1800 (1914), vol. I, p. 339-345
- C. Sartori, Libretti italiani a stampa fine al 1800 (1982), 7015
- D. Pietropaolo, The baroque libretto (2011), 1
- NUC pre-1956, vol. 495, p. 615
- RISM (Répertoire international des sources musicales), 1001202158
- Place name(s)
- Italy Florence.
- LCCN
- 2003586344
- OCLC
- 53940297
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