Citation/reference: Cicogna: Saggio di bibliografia veneziana, 2042. Morazzoni: Libro illustrato veneziano del settecento, 271.
Statement of responsibility: Composer's name from leaf 2b.
Citation/reference: For authority for the librettist, Z. Seriman, cf. Cicogna.
Biographical/historical: Published on the occasion of the visit to Venice of the emperor, Joseph II.
Content: Without the music.
Content: Illustrations: numerous engravings, including 2 full-page (t.p. and printer's device), 13 text borders repeated to 14, pictorial initial, and head- and tailpieces. The t.p., 10 borders, pictorial initial and device (Baudi di Vesme: Bartolozzi, 1564, 1567, 1571, 1572, 1577-1580, 1582, 1584, 1597, 1603, 1604) were engraved by Francesco Bartolozzi for other works. For reproductions, cf. Morazzoni, pl. 22, 36, 50, 55, 57.
Bibliographic history: The initials VV, possibly the sponsor's, replace the usual colophon or privilege information in the center of the device.
