Opera-Ballet von dem Judicio Paridis, und der Helenae Raub
Subtitle: so auf dem churfürstlichen sächssischen Haupt-Theatro bey dem Friedens-Feste, nebenst denen vorgegangenen Ballete von Wirckung der sieben Planeten, Ring- und Qvintan-Rennen, wie auch Büchsen-Schiessen, Feuerwercke des Herculis, und Fuss-Thurniere : gehalten am 7/17 Tage dess Winter-Monats anno 1679
Contributors: Bergen, Melchior, d. 1668?, widow of
Publisher: Gedruckt bey der cuhrfl. sächss. verwittibten Hof-Buchdruckerin
Published: 1679
Place of publication: Dresden
Language: ger
Number of pages: 36
Subjects: Paris (Legendary character); Ballet; Social life and customs; Stage-setting and scenery; Operas; Drama; Librettos; Early works to 1800; Helen of Troy (Greek mythology); Festivals
Work titles: Opera-Ballet von dem Judicio Paridis, und der Helenae Raub
Notes: Signatures: pi1 A-H² J1.

The plates are engraved by Harms after his own designs. They show the stage designs for the 8 scenes of the Paris-Ballett, as well as views of the proscenium and the auditorium.

Tail-pieces; decorative initials.

VD17 3:626134H

Richter, H.  Johann Oswald Harms, p. 46-52

Binding: modern marbled paper over pasteboard; quarter calf; gilt label on spine; marbled edges; bookplate of Paul and Marianne Gourary on front pastedown.