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Adelheid von Frankreich, grosses Ballet von Henry, (die berühmte Kerkerscene).

Title
Adelheid von Frankreich, grosses Ballet von Henry, (die berühmte Kerkerscene).
Author
Geiger, Andreas, active 1829-1853.
Publication
[Wien, 1831?]

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Still imageBy appointment only *MGZFA-19 Gei A Ade 1Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
Schoeller, Johann Christian, 1782-1851.
Description
Engraving, colored; plate mark: 22.2 x 27.5 cm.
Subjects
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  • Schoeller del., And. Geiger sc.
  • A moment from Act II of a Viennese production of Louis Henry's ballet Adelaide di Francia.
  • The scene depicts a prison in Pavia in the tenth century. Adelaide, widow of Lottario, king of Italy, and the youthful envoy of Ottone I, emperor of Germany, are being rescued from the tower in which they were incarcerated. A guard and the jailer, still faithful to their queen, overpower three sleeping guards.
  • Gallerie interessanter und drolliger Scenen, 5't Jahrgang, no. 4.
Call Number
*MGZFA-19 Gei A Ade 1
OCLC
NYPY747015940-F
Author
Geiger, Andreas, active 1829-1853.
Title
Adelheid von Frankreich, grosses Ballet von Henry, (die berühmte Kerkerscene).
Imprint
[Wien, 1831?]
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Local Subject
Ballet -- Austria -- 19th century.
Prints (Graphic arts) -- Ballet -- 19th century.
Added Author
Schoeller, Johann Christian, 1782-1851.
Research Call Number
*MGZFA-19 Gei A Ade 1
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