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Le maitre a dancer
- Title
- Le maitre a dancer [graphic] / C. Huet del., J. Guelard sculp. et ex C.P.R.
- Author
- Guelard, J.
- Publication
- [1750?]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Still image | Use in library | *MGZFD Gue J Mai 1 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Huet, Christophe, -1759.
- Description
- 1 print : engraving, col.; 17 x 25 cm.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Prints – 18th century.
- Note
- Image depicts a brown monkey in the role of "ballet master"; he wears human clothes including a high-collared overcoat, a plumed hat, and knee-length breeches with a ribbon at the knee and a sword. He leads another smaller, (unclothed) monkey with one hand and holds a pochette in his other hand.
- Upper right corner, numbered: 11. Most likely a plate from the book: Singeries, ou, Differentes actions de la vie humaine représentées pardes singes / graveées sur les desseines de C. Huet par J. Guélard.
- Call Number
- *MGZFD Gue J Mai 1
- OCLC
- 226351501
- Author
- Guelard, J.
- Title
- Le maitre a dancer [graphic] / C. Huet del., J. Guelard sculp. et ex C.P.R.
- Imprint
- [1750?]
- Local Note
- This item may be offsite for digitization. For additional information please contact dance@nypl.org.
- Connect to:
- Local Subject
- Dancing masters.
- Added Author
- Huet, Christophe, -1759.Cournand, Gilberte. Former owner
- Research Call Number
- *MGZFD Gue J Mai 1