Archivio Mediceo del Principato,
Firenze,
Filza 4195
Preparations for the masque mentioned in a dispatch sent
home by the Tuscan agent
Amerigo Salvetti
, on 3 Jan. 1624 [i.e. 24 December 1624]
. It occupies six pages in two folded sheets (extract on pp. 5-6).
Sua Maestaí arriuoí hieri In questa Cittaí uenutoui
per fare le feste di Natale, per le quali il Signor Prencipe ha preparato un balletto
Translation
His Majesty arrived in this city yesterday to enjoy the Christmas festivities, for
which
the Prince
has prepared a masque.
Bibliography
Orrell (1979a),
8