An historical and critical account of the theatres in Europe : Viz. the Italian, Spanish, French, English, Dutch, Flemish, and German theatres ; in which is contain'd a review of the manner, persons and character of the actors; intermix'd with many curious dissertations upon the drama ; together with two celebrated essays: viz. An essay on action, or, The art of speaking in public; and, A comparison of the ancient and modern drama / by the famous Lewis Riccoboni ... the whole illustrated with notes by the author and translator.

Author/creator Riccoboni, Luigi
Format Microform
Publication InfoLondon : Printed for T. Waller and R. Dodsley, 1741.
Description8 preliminary leaves, 333 pages, 18 unnumbered pages.
Subjects

Uniform titleRéflexions historiques et critiques sur les différens théâtres de l'Europe. 1741. English
SeriesSource materials in the field of theatre ; no. 44, reel 11
Drama and Theatre. History
Source materials in the field of theatre ; no. 44, reel 11. UNAUTHORIZED
Drama and Theatre. History. UNAUTHORIZED
General noteHead and tail pieces.
General noteLuigi Riccoboni (1675-1753)--Enc. Ital., V. XXIX, (1949).
General note"[N.B. The following catalogue should have been plac'd immediately after the account of the German theatre.]" "Tragedies and comedies of Hans Sachs from 1516, till 1558," is contained on the first of eighteen unnumbered pages. "Dramatical pieces of Martin Opitz," "Dramatical pieces of Andrew Gryphius," and "Dramatical pieces of Lohenstein" are contained on the second of eighteen unnumbered pages.
General noteMaster microform held by: UnM.
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms 1956. On reel 11 of 22 microfilm reels; 35 mm. (Source materials in the field of theatre ; no. 44, reel 11).
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