De nieuwe waereld. Blyspel met zang, dans, konst en vliegwerk - Pellegrin, Simon-Joseph 1663-1745; Hooff, Nicolaas Willem op den; Frankendaal, Nikolaas van; Fokke, Simon 1712-1784 (Amsterdam Duim, 1759)
frontispiece engraving by Nicolaas van Frankendaal depicting a beehive
dedicated to "Pieter Schrick, Canonik in den capittule van St. Jan, tot Utrecht, directer van den Levantschen handel, en de navigatie in de Middellandsche Zee"
old library tag "19 E 47"
Izaak Duim (1696-1782), an actor at the Amsterdam Schouwburg, inherited the privilege of printing all plays performed at that venue upon the death of his predecessor, David Ruarus
original french version in 1723
Keywords: 18th Century (1701-1800); Libretto; Opera; Satire