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La Vallière, t. 3, p. 250: „traduction anonyme, avec le texte à côté‟. Perhaps a
misprint for 1733 (see 1733/1) but cf. Brenner 2021, itself somewhat confused: „Paris,
Lyon [sic], 1723‟.
1726
1. [Pastor fido: French]. Le pastor-fido. Pastorale heroique. En trois actes, précedez
d‟un Prologue. Par M. le chevalier de Pellegrin. Le prix est de vingt-cinq sols. A
Paris. Chez Noel Pissot, Quay de Conty, à la descente du Pont-neuf, au coin de la ruë
de Nevers, MDCCXXVI, 8º. Pp. [18], 71, [4].
BL (2 copies): 164.e.26, 240.h.30(1). *BNF (2 copies): 8º Yth.13575 and 23327.
*BNFArsenal (2 copies): 8º BL.13029(1), GD.21558. *BNFRichelieu (2 copies): 8º
Re.4165, 8º Rf.12610.
The approbation is dated 25 September 1726 and the privilège 10 October 1726,
registration following on the 11 th . This adaptation, by the Abbé Simon-Joseph
Pellegrin, was described by Zeno as „un‟accorciatura per non dire uno storpiamento
del P.F.., toltone, fra le altre cose, l‟episodio di Silvio e Dorinda‟. (Quoted by Rossi,
p. 323, who transforms Pellegrin into Pellegrini.)
Conlon 26:585.
1727
1. La parodia del Pastor fido. A comick opera. As it is acted musically by the
company of the Italian comedians at the King‟s Theatre in the Hay-Market. London,
printed for T King, 1727, 8º. Pp. [1], 45.
BL: RB.23.b.1699 (mutilated).
„Price One Shilling.‟ In 3 Acts. Parallel Italian and English texts. The part of Silvio
was played by „Mrs. Casanova‟, the actress Zanetta Farussi, mother of the future
libertine.
ESTC and reel 12701, no. 8. ECCO.