A new opera; called, Brutus of Alba: or, Augusta's triumph. As it is acted at the theatre, in Dorset-Garden, by His Majesty's servants

All titles

• A new opera; called, Brutus of Alba: or, Augusta's triumph. As it is acted at the theatre, in Dorset-Garden, by His Majesty's servants
• Brutus of Alba
• Brutus of Alba, or, Augusta's triumph; Augusta's triumph

People / Organizations

• George Powell (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by W. Onley, for Sam. Briscoe, at the corner of Charles-street, near Russel-street, Covent-garden: R. Welinton, at the Lute in St. Paul's Church-yard: Henry Nelmes at the Leg and Star at the Royal Exchange, M DC XC VII. [1697]

Added name

Tate, Nahum, 1652-1715. Brutus of Alba.; Verbruggen, John, -1708?

Publication year

1697

ESTC No.

R40080

Grub Street ID

121920

Description

[6], 49, [1] p. ; 4°.

Note

Anonymous. By George Powell; "written in collaboration with John Verbruggen"--Woodward & McManaway. Cf. also Nicoll, A. A hist. of Eng. drama, 1660-1900, 1961, v. 1, p. 425

In verse

Based on the tragedy of the same name by Nahum Tate

With an advertisement for "A second volume of familiar letters, written by the late Lord Rochester, the Duke of Buckingham, and Sir George Etherege" at foot of title page

Without the music

A reissue, with corrections, of Wing P3053. The imprint is partially reset; a singleton (signed A2) is added, containing a prologue and epilogue; errors in the register and pagination are corrected; and the erroneous date at the end of the dedication is replaced with the correct one.