Bellérophon
Subtitle: tragedie : representée par l'Academie royale de musique
Contributors: Corneille, Thomas, 1625-1709, librettist; Fontenelle, M. de (Bernard Le Bovier), 1657-1757, librettist; Hesiod; Opéra de Paris; John Milton and Ruth Neils Ward Collection (Harvard Theatre Collection)
Publisher: s.n.,]
Published: 1687
Place of publication: Amsterdam?
Language: fre
Number of pages: 56
Subjects: Bellerophon (Greek mythology); Drama; Operas; Librettos
Work titles: Bellérophon
Notes: In five acts with prologue; without the music by Jean Baptiste Lully; libretto by T. Corneille and Fontenelle after Hesiod, Theogony; first performed in Paris 31 January 1679. Cf. Grove music online.

"Suivant la copie imprimée à Paris."

Note to reader: p. [5]-[6].

"Acteurs du prologue": p. [7]; "Acteurs de la tragedie": p. [8]; neither includes performers.

"Permission pour tenir l'Academie royale du musique, en faveur du Sieur de Lully": p. [1]-[4] (at end).

Engraved frontispiece depicting Bellerophon battling the Chimera.

Includes printer's device, head- and tail-pieces throughout.

Place of publication from Schmidt.

Page 43 misnumbered 45; Act 5, scene 2 misnumbered scene 3.

Not in Sonneck.

Clément & Larousse.  Dictionnaire des opéras, p. 142

Schmidt, C.B.  Livrets of Jean-Baptiste Lully's tragédies lyriques, LLC7-12