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European folk dancing in prints

Title
European folk dancing in prints [graphic].
Publication
[18--?]

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Still imageSupervised use *MGZFX Fol 43-50Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
  • Bartlett, W. H. (William Henry), 1809-1854.
  • Kernot, J. H.
  • Massard, L. (Léopold), 1812-1889.
  • Pigal, Edmé Jean, 1798-1872.
Description
  • 8 prints (7 sheets) : engraving, etching, lithograph, color or b&w; 26 x 26 cm. or smaller.
  • 1 photomechanical print : color ;
Summary
Collection culled from various sources, chiefly dating to the nineteenth century, depicting folk dancing in various European countries, among them France, Spain, Germany, Italy, and Switzerland. Some lack captions or other identifying text. This collection includes two versions of an image by W.H. Bartlett, variously titled The Swiss cottage and Cottage near Thun, engraved by different artists.
Subject
Folk dancing, European
Genre/Form
  • Engravings.
  • Etchings.
  • Lithographs.
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger.
Source (note)
  • Lillian Moore.
Contents
Musique et danse (M.B.R.). VIIIme siècle. Regne de Louis 1er. No. 24 / L. Massard del. et scupt. -- Bolero / [signed at left; difficult to decipher ]; Imp. Draeger, Paris -- [Top:] Taufenberg; [bottom:] Eschelech [no dance content], 1850, [Nr.] 33 / Stahlstich v. Carl Mayer's Kunst-Astalt in Nürnberg -- [Italian? folk dance by a man and a woman in a landscape] / A. Colin, pinxt.; J.H. Kernot, sculpt. -- [Italian? folk dance by two women, accompanied by a third playing the tambourine] / Pigal -- [Woman and man dancing in a landscape; with penciled notation "Swiss?"] -- The Swiss cottage / W.H. Bartlett; J.J. White -- Cottage near Thun; London, Geo. Virtue, 1834 / W.H. Bartlett; R. Wallis.
Call Number
*MGZFX Fol 43-50
OCLC
826900796
Title
European folk dancing in prints [graphic].
Imprint
[18--?]
Local Note
Cataloging funds provided by Friends of Jerome Robbins Dance Division.
Source
Two Swiss? dancers, Cottage near Thun Gift; Lillian Moore.
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Added Author
Bartlett, W. H. (William Henry), 1809-1854. Artist
Kernot, J. H. Engraver
Massard, L. (Léopold), 1812-1889. Artist
Pigal, Edmé Jean, 1798-1872. Artist
Moore, Lillian. Donor
Research Call Number
*MGZFX Fol 43-50
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