Inganno d'amore. Libretto. Italian Performance: Regensburg,

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Prologue and three acts; libretto in Italian followed by second titlepage, synopsis, character list, and scenario, all in German; pages unnumbered throughout; librettist's dedication, signed and dated 1653--p. [5]-[6]; "Argomento"--p. [7]; descriptions of theater, scene design, and intermezzi--p. [8]-[9]; leaves of plates designed by Burnaccini, engraved by Jacobo Sandrart, and illustrating the former's stage settings for various scenes--between p. [10]-[11], [12]-[13], [22]-[23], [24]-[25], [32]-[33], [40]-[41], and [42]-[43].

Second title page, including imprint--p. [47]; "Innhalt der Comedi"--p. [49]-[50]; "Die Persohnen seynd"--p. [51]; scenario--p. [52]-[58].

Title information from both title pages.

"Il maestro di capella di sua Ces. Maestà Antonio Bertalli compositore delle musica del dramma"--p. [9].

"L'architetto di sua Ces. Maestà Gio. Burnaccini inuentore delle scene e delle machine"--p. [9].

"Il maestro de balli di sua Ces. Maestà Santo Ventura direttore dei balleti"--p. [9].

Performers' names not given.

Performance: Regensburg, 1653. (venue)

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