- Description
- Engraving; 11.2 x 6.4 cm.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Lincoln Kirstein Collection.
- Series Statement
- Recueil général des opéra représentez par l'Academie Royale de Musique, plate to vol. 6
- Subjects
- Note
- Lower left: F. Ertinger fecit.
- A scene from Henri Desmarets' ballet Les festes galantes, premiered at the Paris Opéra, May 10, 1698. Depicts elegantly attired American Indians playing wind and string instruments in the palace of Céline, queen of Naples.
- Call Number
- *MGZFE Par 14
- OCLC
- NYPY737066363-F
- Author
Ertinger, Franz, 1640-approximately 1710.
- Title
Les festes galantes.
- Imprint
[Paris, C. Ballard, 1703]
- Series
Recueil général des opéra représentez par l'Academie Royale de Musique, plate to vol. 6
- Local Note
This item may be offsite for digitization. For additional information please contact dance@nypl.org.
- Connect to:
- Local Subject
Prints (Graphic arts) -- Ballet -- 18th century.
Indians.
Ballet -- France -- 17th century.
- Research Call Number
*MGZFE Par 14