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Festival personnel

Gonzalez, Juan

  • Role: Printer
  • Festivals: Visit of the Prince of Wales to Madrid to be betrothed to the Spanish Infanta, Madrid 1623
  • Festival Books: Relacion de las fiestas reales, y juego de cañas, que la Magestad Catolica del Rey nuestro señor hizo a los veynte y vno de Agosto deste presente año, para honrar y festejar los tratados desposorios del serenissimo Principe de Gales, con la señora Infanta doña Maria de Austria. (published Madrid, 1623)
Tags
Royal Visit, Printer, Betrothal

Gourmont, Gilles de

  • c.1480-1534
  • Role: Printer
  • Festivals: Entry of Charles V into Bruges, 1515
  • Festival Books: La tryumphante et solemnelle entree faicte sur le nouuel et ioyeux aduenement de treshault trespuissant et tresexcellent prince monsieur Charles prince des Hespaignes archiduc daustrice duc de Bourgongne conte de Flandres. [etc] En sa ville de Bruges ... .(published [Paris][1515])
  • Gourmont French family of printers.
  • 1508 introduced Hebrew characters into France.
  • 1509 published works of Plutarch, Thucydides and Isocrates and dictionaries of Greek grammar.
Tags
Printer, Royal Entry

Gourmont, Jean

  • Role: Printer
  • Festivals: Festivities for the betrothal of the infants Dauphin and Mary I, Paris, 22nd December 1518
  • Festival Books: Le liure [et] forest de messire Bernardin Rince … conentant [et] explicant briefuement lappareil, les ieux, [et] le festin de la Bastille. (published Paris, 1518)
  • Son of Gilles.
Tags
Printer, Betrothal

Gower, John

  • Role: Publisher
  • Festivals: Festivities given by both the French and English Kings as part of the Calais conference of 1521, Calais, Boulogne, October 1521
  • Festival Books: The maner of the tryumphe at Caleys [and] Buleyn. The second pryntyng. With mo addicio[n]s as it was done in dede. (published [London][1532])
Tags
Publisher, Entertainment, Royal Meeting

Grave, Claes die

  • Festivals: Entry of Eleanor of Austria, wife of Francis I and sister of Charles V, and Mary, Queen of Hungary, into Cambrai, August 1535
  • Festival Books: Die incoemste der twee seer hoochgeboren ghesusteren ons alder genadichste[n] keysers Karolus dye vijfde van dyen name, dye Coninginne van Vranckrijcke Leonora en[n] die Coninginne van Hongarien ... in dye stadt va[n] Cameric op de[n] sesthiensten dach van deser maent van Augusto ... 1535. (published Antwerp, 1535)
  • 1513 Antwerp, printer/publisher of partial Old Testament.
Tags
Royal Entry

Grazi, Paolo

  • Role: Composer
  • Festivals: Tournament for the carnival in Florence, 1616
  • Festival Books: Lettera al sig[nore] Alberico Cibo principe di Massa sopra il giuoco fatto dal gran duca intitolato Guerra d'amore il di 12. di febraio 1615. in Firenze. (published Florence, 1615)
  • Guerra d'amore festa del serenissimo gran duca di Toscana Cosimo secondo, fatta in Firenze il carneuale del 1615. (published Florence, 1615)
Tags
Tournament, Carnival, Composer

Greuter, Matthaeus

  • c.1566-1638 
  • Role: Engraver
  • Festivals: Wedding of Cosimo II de'Medici and Maria Magdalena, Archduchess of Austria, Florence 1608
  • Festival Books: Descrizione delle feste fatte nele rali nozze de'serenissimi principi di Toscana D. Cosimo de'Medici, e Maria Maddalena arciduchessa d'Austria. (published Florence, 1608)
  • ET I (p.91) Engraver and mapmaker.
Tags
Wedding, Engraver

Grim, Sigmund

  • Role: Printer
  • Festivals: Election and coronation of Charles IV at Aachen (Aix-la-Chapelle), Aachen 1520
  • Festival Books: Römischer Küniglicher Maies. Krönung zu Ach geschehe[n]. (published Augsburg, [1520])
  • Grim arrested in 1526 in Augsburg for issuing Catholic pamphlet Missa est Sacrificium by Jean Eck (see Lucien Paul Victor Febre, Henri-Jean Martin, David Gerard, The coming of the book.)
Tags
Coronation, Printer, Election

Grota, Lodovico

  • Role: Author
  • Festivals: Wedding in Pesaro of Costanzo Storza and Camilla of Aragon, Pesaro 1475
  • Festival Books: In q[ue]sto picolo libretto se co[n]tiene le admira[n]de magnifice[n]tie e stupe[n]dissimi aparati de le foelice noze celebrate da lo illustre segnor de Pesaro Constantio Sforza per madama Camilla sua sposa ... .(published Vicenza, 1475)
Tags
Author, Wedding

Gualterotti, Raffaello

  • 1548-1639
  • Role: Author
  • Festivals: Wedding in Florence of Francesco I de'Medici and Bianca Cappello, Florence, October 1579
  • Wedding in Florence of Ferdinando de'Medici and Christine of Lorraine, Florence 1589
  • Festival Books: Feste nelle nozze del serenissimo don Francesco Medici Gran Duca di Toscna; et della sereniss[ima] ... Bianca Cappello ... .(published Florence, 1579)
  • Della descrizione del regale apparato fatto nella nobile citta di Firenze per la venuta, e per le nozze della serenissima madama Christina di Loreno moglie del serenissimo don Ferdinando Medici terzo gran duca di Toscana. (published Florence, 1589)
  • ET I (pgs.84-5, 267) Florentine chronicler and author of festival descriptions.
Tags
Author, Wedding

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