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Zonnehof.

Title
Zonnehof.
Publication
[Amsterdam, J. Smit, met privilegie, 176-?]

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Additional Authors
Committee for the Jerome Robbins Dance Division. fnd
Description
Engraving; including line border: 29.5 x 44 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
Dance Committee Purchase Fund.
Note
  • The interior of the former theater on the Keizersgracht in Amsterdam: proscenium, chandeliers, boxes at side, orchestra pit, three rows of spectators visible.
  • Depicts the glittering palace of Phoebus. Four pillars with dome surrounded by clouds. Nine dancers: characters portrayed include Apollo, Fire, Air, Water, and Earth.
  • From a series of plates illustrating various theatrical presentations, consisting of a basic engraved plate for the theater and different plates for the performances and legends.
  • Four descriptive lines of verse in Dutch.
Funding (note)
  • Purchased with funds from the Committee for the Jerome Robbins Dance Division.
Call Number
*MGZFE-18 Anon Zon 1
OCLC
NYPY737047717-F
Title
Zonnehof.
Imprint
[Amsterdam, J. Smit, met privilegie, 176-?]
Funding
Purchased with funds from the Committee for the Jerome Robbins Dance Division.
Local Note
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Local Subject
Prints (Graphic arts) -- Ballet -- 18th century.
Theaters -- Netherlands -- Amsterdam.
Ballet -- Netherlands.
Added Author
Committee for the Jerome Robbins Dance Division. Funder
Research Call Number
*MGZFE-18 Anon Zon 1
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