Il Mavritio
Subtitle: drama da rappresentarsi in musica nel famoso Teatro Vendramino di S. Saluatore l'anno M.DC.LXXXVII
Publisher: Per Francesco Nicolini
Published: 1687
Place of publication: Venetia
Language: ita
Number of pages: 79
Subjects: Operas; Librettos
Other titles: Mauritio
Work titles: Maurizio
Notes: Music by Domenico Gabrielli; libretto by Adriano Morselli.

Libretto for the premiere performance, 25 December 1687.

"Consacrato all'altezza serenissima del duca Ranucio II duca di Parma, Piacenza, Castro, &c."

Signatures: pi1(engraved) A-B¹²C¹⁶.

Dedication signed: Gasparo Torrelli.

Full-page engraved coat of arms of the dedicatee, Ranucio II, Duke of Parma, at front.

Title within border of rules.

Sartori, C. Libretti, 15271

Sonneck, O.G.T Librettos, p. 744

Provenance: Richard MacNutt collection; gift of Ruth N. and John M. Ward.

Printed label of A. F. Floncel pasted on verso of engraved plate at front.

Contemporary stiffened paper covers; label on spine with number: 2811; in decorated paper case.