La présomption punie : comédie.

A "satiric allegory" on the crowning of the Elector of Bavaria as Emperor.

Bibliographic Details
Format:	Manuscript
Language:	French
Subjects:	Charles > VII, > Holy Roman Emperor, > 1697-1745 > Coronation > Drama. Holy Roman Empire > History > Charles VII, 1742-1745 > Drama. Manuscripts, French > 18th century > Specimens. France. 1789-1815 Political plays. Satirical drama. Comedy plays. Drama. French drama > 18th century. History.

Description
Summary:	A "satiric allegory" on the crowning of the Elector of Bavaria as Emperor.
Item Description:	Caption title, from page 1. Handwritten copy of an anonymous play. The published version was issued in Prague [that is, The Hague?] by Frederick Gretz and in The Hague by Laurent Berkoske le fils ... in 1743. The full title was: La présomption punie : comédie, traduite de l'allemand du Baron de * représentée pour la première fois sur le Théâtre du Prince de * le 2. février 1743 ... Includes list of characters on unnumbered page [2]. Not the same as La Présomption punie : allégorie, by Denesle ( -1767) (Paris: che la Veuve d'Hors, 1737), which is a poem. Cf. copy in Gallica.
Physical Description:	2 unnumbered pages, 88 pages, 3 unnumbered blank leaves ; 17 cm