Graphic from adhesive tape no. 15 of the princely waldeck court library arolsen costanza e fortezza, opera by johann joseph fux (music), pietro pariato (libretto), first performed on august 28, 1723 in prague for the coronation of charles vi as king of bohemia. Theater architecture and stage sets by giuseppe galli da bibiena. Motif: "grande campagna attrauersata dal fiume tevere col ponte sublicio in vicinanza di roma etc. Etc. " stage set: landscape crossed by the river tiber at the pons sublicius near rome. Orazio defends the bridge, etruscans attack him. Behind him his men tear down the bridge. In the foreground mucius scaevola and clelia. Date: 1723.
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