Research Catalog

Bal Mabille.

Description

1 print : lithograph, col.; 17 x 25 cm.

Subjects

Note

Lower left: Paris. Ancne. Mon. Martinet. Lower right: Imp. Lemercier & Cie. Paris. Beneath image: Bal Mabille 57.
Depicts evening at the pleasure garden Bal Mabille, which opened to the public in Paris, 1840. Crowd dancing around a brightly lit Chinese style pavilion in an outdoor setting. Can can dancers shown at front and center.

Call Number

*MGZFD Bal 8

OCLC

NYPY916048134-F

Title

Bal Mabille.

Imprint

Paris : Lemercier & Cie, [186-?]

Local Note

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Local Subject

Pleasure gardens.

Local Subject

Social dancing -- 19th century.

Prints (Graphic arts) -- Social dancing -- 19th century.

Research Call Number

*MGZFD Bal 8