- Description
- Engraving, colored by J. Saudé, vignette in line border; border: 16.8 x 22.5 cm.
- Series Statement
- Le Bon genre. (Paris) ; 8
- Subjects
- Note
- A twentieth-century engraving by E. Doisteau after the original Le bon genre print of circa 1817. Depicts two couples meeting at a costume ball while dancing. The men are dressed as Napoleon and as a Sultan, and the women are in medieval and rustic dress. A musician playing a string bass looks on.
- Call Number
- *MGZFD Bon 4
- OCLC
- NYPY787007509-F
- Title
La Rencontre au bal.
- Imprint
[Paris, Les Éditions Albert Levy, ca. 1928]
- Series
Le Bon genre. (Paris) ; 8
- Local Note
This item may be offsite for digitization. For additional information please contact dance@nypl.org.
- Connect to:
- Local Subject
Prints (Graphic arts) -- Social dancing -- 19th century.
Balls, Costume.
- Research Call Number
*MGZFD Bon 4