Il Nicomede in Bitinia
Subtitle: drama per mvsica da rappresentarsi nel Teatro Zane l'anno M.DC.LXXVII. [i.e. 1677]
By: del dottore Gio: Matteo Giannini ; consacrato alla sacra cesarea augusta maestà dell'imperatrice Eleonora
Contributors: Eleonore Magdalena, Empress, consort of Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor, 1655-1720; Giannini, Giovanni Matteo, 17th cent
Publisher: Per Francesco Nicolini
Published: 1677
Place of publication: In Venetia
Language: ita
Number of pages: 71
Subjects: Ballets; Librettos; Operas
Other titles: Ballo di scalpellini. 1677.; Ballo di restauratori. 1677.
Work titles: Nicomede in Bitinia
Notes: U.S. RISM Libretto Project.

Three acts; p. 32-33 apparently filmed twice; cover illustration; librettist's dedication poem, dated "4. febraro 1677"--p. 3-6; collector's stamp of Manoel de Carvalhaes--p. 6; "Fondamento istorico"--p. 7-8; foreword--p. 9-10; scene and ballet descriptions--p. 12; imprint, minus date, repeated as colophon--p. [1] at end.

Indication for appearance of first ballet following act 1--p. 32.

"Con licenza de' superiori, e priuilegio"--title page.

"Balli di scalpellini con martelli, e scalpelli, di restauratori con badili, e zappe"--p. 12.

Music by Grossi--foreword.

Performers' names not given.

Performance: Venezia, Teatro Zane, 1677.