Research Catalog

Title

Théâtre de l'Opéra, Le Cheval de bronze, 3e acte, ballet; décoration de MM. Cambon et Thierry.

Publication

[Paris, L'Illustration, Journal Universal, 1857]

Details

Additional Authors

• Cambon, Charles Antoine, 1802-1875.
• Thierry, Joseph François Désiré, 1812-1866.
• Lillian Moore Collection.

Description

Wood engraving, vignette; image: 16 x 22.8 cm.

Subjects

• Opera ballet > Le cheval de bronze
• Ballet > France > 19th century
• Prints (Graphic arts) > Ballet > 19th century
• Opéra de Paris

Note

• A scene from the ballet divertissement interpolated in the revised version of Auber's opera Le cheval de bronze, first presented on September 21, 1857, at the Paris Opéra.
• Depicts an Oriental paradise: large tropical plants, a fountain, an urn at background center, an aqueduct partially visible at left. The full corps de ballet of the Opéra.
• Lower right: Sodefroy dur.

Call Number

*MGZFA Che 1

OCLC

NYPY747032302-F

Title

Théâtre de l'Opéra, Le Cheval de bronze, 3e acte, ballet; décoration de MM. Cambon et Thierry.

Imprint

[Paris, L'Illustration, Journal Universal, 1857]

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Local Subject

Prints (Graphic arts) -- Ballet -- 19th century.

Ballet -- France -- 19th century.

Opera ballet. Le cheval de bronze.

Added Author

Cambon, Charles Antoine, 1802-1875.

Thierry, Joseph François Désiré, 1812-1866.

Lillian Moore Collection.

Research Call Number

*MGZFA Che 1