Venus et Adonis
Subtitle: tragedie en musique : representée par l'Academie royale de musique
Contributors: Desmarets, Henri, 1661-1741, composer; Mesnier, Pierre, printer; John Milton and Ruth Neils Ward Collection (Harvard Theatre Collection)
Publisher: Chez Pierre Mesnier ...
Published: 1699
Place of publication: A Marseille
Language: fre
Number of pages: 47
Subjects: Operas; Librettos
Work titles: Venus et Adonis
Notes: Comprises a prologue and 5 acts.

Libretto by J.-B. Rousseau; without the music of Henri Desmarets.

First performed at the Opéra 17 March 1697. Cf. Clément, F. Dictionnaire des operas.

"Avec Privilege du Roy."

Includes title vignette, and large ill. head-pieces at the beginning of p. 3 and p. 9.

Personnages/Acteurs lists without performers.

"Permission": p. 47.