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Entry of Henri II and Catherine de' Medici into Lyons. (Lyons: September, 1548) |
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Described in |
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La magnificence de la superbe et triumphante entree de la noble [et] antique cité de Lyon faicte au treschrestien roy de France Henry deuxiesme de ce nom, et à la royne Catherine son espouse ... (Lyons, 1549) |
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Page 001
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Printers_device
Title_page
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Page 002
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Privilege Granting Guillaume Rouillé the right to print both the French text and an Italian translation.
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Page 003
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Section "L'entree du roy"
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Page 004
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Procession_by_water The King enters the city by gondola.
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Page 006
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Procession
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Page 016
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Combat A "combat a l'antique" performed by twelve gladiators.
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Page 023
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The captain of the foot soldiers, Claude Raveyrie.
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Page 026
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The captain of the cavalry, Jacques Doillon, sieur de Servieres.
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Page 027
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Obelisk Four lions holding an obelisk showing the arms of the King and the city.
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Page 032
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Theatrical_Performance Interlude representing Diana and her nymphs hunting, ending with the presentation of a lion to the King.
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Page 033
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Triumphal_Arch The arch at the gate of Pierre-Scize. The figures of Fidelity and Obedience.
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Page 035
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The arch at the gate of Pierre-Scize.
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Triumphal_Arch The arch at Bourgneuf Bellona, Minerva, Venus, Mars, Romulus and Remus.
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Illustration The arch at Bourgneuf
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Column The column, described as a trophy, was built at the Griffon. Time, Fame, Virtue and Immortality.
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The trophy, or column, at the Griffon.
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Page 044
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Fountain Described as the double arch of Saint Paul, this is more properly a fountain or grotto.
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Page 048
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The double arch of the gate of Saint Paul.
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Page 049
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Triumphal_Arch Honour and Virtue
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Page 053
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The Arch of the Temple of Honour and Virtue.
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Page 054
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Machine Neptune strikes a rock from which a mechanical horse emerges.
Perspective The perspective was situated at the place du Change. City of Troy
Theatrical_Performance Performed against the backdrop of the perspective of Troy (or perhaps Athens), this playlet dramatises the dispute between Pallas and Neptune for the patronage of Athens.
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Page 055
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Illustration The perspective at the place du Change.
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Page 056
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Statue Situated on the grand rue Saint-Jean. "Occasio" or Fortune
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Statue of Fortune
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Page 060
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Column Situated at Saint-Jean. Victory
Triumphal_Arch . Religion, Hope and Faith
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Page 062
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The victory column at Saint-Jean, within the cathedral precinct.
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Page 063
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Portal The doorway of the archbishop's palace. The Rhone and the Saone welcoming the King.
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Page 065
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The doorway of the archbishop's palace.
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Page 069
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Procession
Section "L'entree de la royne"
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Page 075
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Banquet Given by the Cardinal of Ferrara, Ippolito d'Este, on his estate at Rontalon.
Joust
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Page 077
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Theatre
Theatrical_Performance By a Florentine troupe. A more detailed description of this performance is given in the Italian translation.
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Page 078
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Naumachia
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Page 082
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The red, white and blue galley.
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Page 083
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The white and green galley.
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Page 084
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The bucentaur.
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Page 085
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Fireworks
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Festival details |
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Festival: Entry of Henri II and Catherine de' Medici into Lyons. |
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Date: September, 1548 |
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City: Lyons |
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Participants: Henri II (Henri d'Orleans) (1519-1559), King of France
Catherine (Caterina) de' Medici (1519-1589), Queen and Queen Regent of France, m. Henri II, King of France |
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Dynasty: Valois |
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Performers/artisans: Scève, Maurice (Humanist)
Du Choul, Guillaume (Humanist)
Aneau, Barthélémy (Humanist)
Rohan, Jehan de (Joiner)
Romans, Jehan de (Joiner)
Salomon, Bernard (Painter)
Genyn, Estienne (Carpenter)
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Book details |
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Title: La magnificence de la superbe et triumphante entree de la noble [et] antique cité de Lyon faicte au treschrestien roy de France Henry deuxiesme de ce nom, et à la royne Catherine son espouse ... |
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Names: Rouillé, Guillaume (Printer)
Scève, Maurice (Author)
Salomon, Bernard (Engraver)
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Published: Lyons, 1549 |
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Shelfmark: 811.g.33 |
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Format: [88] pp. 4º Fifteen woodcuts by Bernard Salomon |
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References: Watanabe No. 1595 |
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Notes:
The 1549 Italian translation of this book, La magnifica et triumphale entrata del christianiss[imo] re di Francia (Lyons, 1549), contains an additional section describing a play performed by the Florentine residents of Lyons. This section is reprinted in Richard Cooper's edition of texts describing the entry (Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies: Tempe, Arizona, 1997). Fol. D2 and D3 are misbound. |
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Binding:
Contemporary vellum |
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