- Description
- Etching, col.; 38 x 23.5 cm.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Dance Special Acquisitions Fund.
- Subjects
- Note
- A political satire of the counter-revolutionary activities of the Prince de Condé. He and his Austrian allies were defeated June 26, 1794 at Fleurus by the Revolutionary forces.
- A giant-size dancing master carries a violin and a bow. With one hand, he manipulates the strings of a puppet-size Condé whose leg and arm are jerked into motion.
- Call Number
- *MGZFD Mai 1
- OCLC
- NYPY887033365-F
- Title
Le maitre de danse Brabancon faisant repeter au petit Condé le pas d'allemande.
- Imprint
[1794?]
- Local Note
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- Connect to:
- Local Subject
Dance -- Caricatures and cartoons.
Politics in art.
- Local Subject
Prints (Graphic arts) -- 18th century.
- Research Call Number
*MGZFD Mai 1