The anatomist, or, The sham doctor / written by Mr. Ravenscroft : with The loves of Mars and Venus : a play set to music / written by Mr. Motteux.
| Author/creator | Ravenscroft, Edward |
| Other author | Motteux, Peter Anthony, 1660-1718 |
| Format | Microform |
| Publication Info | London : Printed, and are to be sold by R. Baldwin, 1697. |
| Description | 4 preliminary leaves, 39 pages, 4 preliminary leaves, 30 pages ; 17 x 22 cm. |
| Series | Three centuries of drama. English, 1642-1700 Three centuries of drama. English, 1642-1700. UNAUTHORIZED Three centuries of English and American plays, 1500-1830. UNAUTHORIZED |
| General note | Without the music. |
| General note | "As they are acted together at the new theatre in Little Lincolns-Inn-Fields." |
| General note | Signatures: 2 p. l., unsigned, a*², B*-L*²; 1 l. unsigned, a², B², B²-H². |
| General note | Collation: title (verso blank); epistle dedicatory 'To Thomas Ravenscroft, Esq.;' 1 leaf; 'Prologue to Her Royal Highness,' a*₍₁₎ recto; 'Prologue spoken by Mr. Betterton,' a*₍₁₎ verso; 'Epilogue spoken by Mr. Bowen,' ₍a*₂₎ recto; 'Dramatis personæ,' ₍a*₂₎ verso; play, B₍₁₎*-₍L*₂₎ (last verso blank): t.-p. (verso blank) of The loves of Mars and Venus; epistle dedicatory 'To the Honourable Collonel Codrington,' a₍₁₎ recto-₍a₂₎ recto; 'Preface.' B₍₁₎ recto; 'Dramatis personæ,' B₍₁₎ verso; 'Prologue ... set to musick by Mr. Finger,' ₍B₂₎ recto and verso, B₍₁₎ recto and verso; the opera, ₍B₂₎ recto-H₍₁₎ verso; 'An explanation of the fable of Mars and Venus,' ₍H₂₎ recto and verso. |
| General note | Title of the opera: The loves of Mars and Venus. A play set to music, as it is acted at the New theate₍!₎, in Little Lincolns inn-fields. By His Majesty's servants. Written by Mr. Motteux ... London, Printed, in the year, 1697. |
| General note | Without the music (to the Prologue and 3d act of the opera by 'Mr. Finger'; to the 1st and 2d acts by 'Mr. John Eccles'). |
| General note | Imperfect: The loves of Mars and Venus wanting. |
| General note | Master microform held by: Readex. |
| References | Woodward & McManaway 961 |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Microfiche. [New Canaan, Conn.] : Readex, [1989]. 1 microfiche : negative. (Three centuries of drama. English, 1642-1700) ; (Three centuries of English and American plays, 1500-1830) |
| Other title | Anatomist. |
| Other title | Sham doctor. |
| Other title | Loves of Mars and Venus. |
| LCCN | nuc87699403 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Microforms B300 | MICROFICHE T413 R197.1A 1697 | ✔ Available |