1859 Sad Ėlʹdorado. Chetverg, 27 Avgusta, benefis Ḟedora Valʹ︠t︡sa: Bolshoĭ prazdnik, vo vkus︠i︡e vremen L︠i︡udovika XIV (a la Renaissance). ... V zakl︠i︡uchenie vechera Feĭerwerk (feu d'artifice Monsire) v shesti otd︠i︡eleni︠i︡akh s finalom. Orkestr G. Reĭnbolʹda. ... Khor Tirolʹskikh P︠i︡evdov. ... Khor Moskovskikh ︠T︡Sīgan

Program for a benefit concert, which included a display with kaleidoscopic moving figures lit in "rainbow play" of colors, a fountain, and a temple on the pond with moving columns; the first part of the concert followed by an illumination, the second part by fireworks, beacons of Bengal lights, and electrical lights. The words "a la Renaissance" and "feu d'artifice Monsire" printed in roman type; roman type is also used to print French and German musical titles in the program.
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