Keywords: Hamburg Opera Epilogue page I Giulio Cesare 9 June 1727 Thomas Lediard Eine Collection.jpg First page of text for epilogue with fireworks devised by Thomas Lediard for a performance of Handel's opera Giulio Cesare on 9 June 1727 in the Opera House Hamburg The event marked the birthday of George I of Great Britain Taken from Lediard's book Eine Collection curieuser Vorstellungen in Illuminationen und Feuer-Wercken https //archive org/details/einecollectioncu00ledi Digitised manuscript on archive org 1730 Thomas Lediard 1685 “1743 PD-art PD-old-100 Eine Collection curieuser Vorstellungen in Illuminationen und Feuer-Wercken Giulio Cesare |