Research Catalog

Achille et Polixene.

Description

Engraving; image: 11 x 6.5 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

Lincoln Kirstein Collection.

Subject

Note

Lower right: J. v. Avele fec.
A scene from Colasse and Lully's opera Achille et Polyxene, premiered at the Paris Opéra, November 7, 1687.
Setting for Act V. Depicts the Greeks running out of the Temple of Apollo.
Cf. *MGTY (Res.) Recueil des opera. Amsterdam. Tome III.

Call Number

*MGZFE Par 1

OCLC

NYPY737048353-F

Author

Aveele, Johannes van den, approximately 1655-1727.

Title

Achille et Polixene.

Imprint

[Amsterdam, chez Henry Schelte, 1701]

Local Note

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Research Call Number

*MGZFE Par 1