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[Courante.

Title
[Courante.
Author
Bosse, Abraham, 1602-1676.
Publication
Paris] Le Blond execud avec privilege du roy [165-?]

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Description
Engraving; including legend and border: 26 x 34 cm.
Subjects
Note
  • Bosse sc. et fe.
  • Large room with tapestries on walls. Three musicians play stringed instruments at background left. Couple advance at center, side-by-side, dancing a courante. Guests converse or watch. Men wear lace collars, short-waisted doublets, broad-brimmed hats with feathers; women wear high-waisted dresses with puffed sleeves.
  • Four stanzas of Alexandrine poetry.
  • Cf. *R-*MGR Vuillier, Gaston. A history of dancing, 1898, p. 80. Reproduction.
Call Number
*MGZFH Bos A Cou 1
OCLC
NYPY737048620-F
Author
Bosse, Abraham, 1602-1676.
Title
[Courante.
Imprint
Paris] Le Blond execud avec privilege du roy [165-?]
Local Note
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Local Subject
Prints (Graphic arts) -- Social dancing -- 17th century.
Social dancing -- 17th century
Research Call Number
*MGZFH Bos A Cou 1
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