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035 # # $z 6782
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100 1 # $a Ficoroni, Francesco de
245 1 3 $a Le Maschere Sceniche E Le Figure Comiche D'Antichi Romani Descritte Brevemente Da Francesco De' Ficoroni Socio Della Reale Accademia Di Parigi, E Dedicate All'Eccellentissimo Signore Paolo Ippolito De Beawillier Duca di S. Aignan ... Ambasciatore strordinario al Sommo Pontefice Clemente XII ...
260 # # $a In Roma, $b Nella Stamperia di Antonio de' Rossi, $c 1736. Con Licenza de' Superiori.
300 # # $a [12], [1-]227, [1] p., 84 [i.e. 85] pl. (1 fold.); $c 245 mm. (Quarto.)
500 # # $a The plates are numbered 'P[rim]o.', 'II'-'LXXXIII' and 'Ult[im]o.' There is a bis plate XXXXIV (numbered 'XXXXIV 2o.'). The folded pl. is pl. II.
505 0 # $a [Half-t., t.p., dedic.] - Imprimatur - Al Lettore - Ad Romam In Honorem Præclarissimi Viri D. Francisci Ficoronii ... Ignatii Mariæ Comi Neapolitani Elegia - [Approbation] - Imprimatur - [84 pl. with 84 explanatory 'capitoli' of text] - Avvertimento al Lettore su gli errori occorsi nella stampa di quest'Opera.
508 # # $a Most plates are unsigned. Eleven are signed as either engraved (pl. 4, 20, 30, 51, 61) or made (7, 29, 44b, 46, 52, 53) by Silvester Pomarede; one, as engraved by B. de Petris (48); two, as engraved by Francesco Mazzoni (73, 80).

The work is dedicated by Francesco de' Ficoroni to Paolo Ippolito De Beawillier.
510 4 # $a On some representations of the themes of ancient drama see: F. Dupont, L'orateur sans visage: essai sur l'acteur romain et son masque (2000); A.D. Trendall, Illustrations of Greek drama (1971); Les imagiers de l'Orestie: mille ans de l'art antique [exhibition catalog] (1993).
520 # # $a The plates show ancient representations of masks and comic characters, with captions indicating whether they are taken from gems, paste, metal or other objects.

An 'Impressione Seconda' was issued in 1748 ('In Roma Nella Stamperia del Bernabò, e Lazzarini').
533 # # $n A reprint was published in 1978 (Sala Bolognese: A. Forni).
561 # # $a Inscribed in ink on the front free endpaper, 'Smart Lethieullier Roma 1738 3: 0: 0'. Bought by the Academy in 1787 (RAA CM II, 47, 1787).
563 # # $a Contemporary vellum; spine lettered 'Ficoroni Maschere Sceniche'.
653 # # $a Masks, Roman - Theatre design - Comedy - Latin drama (Comedy) - History
655 # 4 $a Pictorial works - Italy - 18th century
700 1 # $a Saint-Aignon, Paul-Hippolyte de Beauvillier $e dedicatee
700 1 # $a Rossi, Antonio de' $e printer
700 1 # $a Petris, B. de $e engraver
700 1 # $a Pomarede, Silvester $e engraver
700 1 # $a Mazzoni, Francesco $e engraver
700 1 # $a Lethieullier, Smart $e previous owner
852 8 # $d 1821: B-3-06.