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Descritione delle feste fatte eseguire con reale magnificenza nella città di Parma, il mese di maggio 1690 : dal serenissimo signor dvca Ranvccio II per le nozze del serenissimo principe Odoardo Farnese svo primogenito, con la serenissima principessa Dorotea Sofia, palatina di Neobvrgo ...

Notari, Giuseppe, Ugolinus · 1690 · In Parma : Per Galeazzo Rosati · 2 pictures

A 1690 Italian festival account printed in Parma by Galeazzo Rosati, written by Giuseppe Notari and recording the May wedding celebrations of Duke Ranuccio II's son Odoardo Farnese and Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg, for a court readership. Both pictures are decorative woodcut initials, a large square letter E and a letter L, filled with scrolling acanthus leaves, foliage and fleshy tendrils, offering a designer ready-made vintage ornamental capitals with bold black-and-white hatching.

Ranuccio II, Duke of Parma, 1630-1693 · Dorothea Sophie, Duchess of Parma, 1670-1748 · Odoardo Farnese, prince of Parma, 1666-1693 · Festivals · Royal weddings

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