Research Catalog

Title

[Manège. Selections] [graphic] / Harguiniez del. ; Benard fecit.

Author

Bénard, 1731-1794.

Publication

[176-?]

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Details

Additional Authors

Harguinier, active 1763-1768.

Description

5 prints : engraving, b&w; 39 x 25 cm., plate mark 36 x 23 cm.

Summary

Numbered plates depicting floor patterns for maneuvers executed on horseback. Horseshoe-shaped symbols take the place of the footprints generally used in notating dances for humans.

Uniform Title

Encyclopédie.

Subjects

• Engravings
• Horsemanship

Genre/Form

Engravings.

Note

• Title devised by cataloger.

Source (note)

• Lincoln Kirstein

Biography (note)

• Plates from the Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers (1751-1772), edited by Denis Diderot and Jean Le Rond d'Alembert.

Contents

Pl. XIV, Manège, plan de terre de l'epaule en dedans -- Pl. XVI, Manège, plan de terre de la croupe au mur -- Pl. XVII, Manège, plan de terre de la maniere de doubler -- Pl. XVIII, Manège, plan de terre des voltes -- Pl. XX, Manège, plan de terre des demi voltes et pirouettes.

Call Number

*MGZFX Ben R Man 1-5

OCLC

825553470

Author

Bénard, 1731-1794. Engraver

Title

[Manège. Selections] [graphic] / Harguiniez del. ; Benard fecit.

Imprint

[176-?]

Biography

Plates from the Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers (1751-1772), edited by Denis Diderot and Jean Le Rond d'Alembert.

Local Note

Cataloging funds provided by Friends of Jerome Robbins Dance Division.

Source

Gift; Lincoln Kirstein, 1970.

Connect to:

NYPL Digital Collections

Added Author

Harguinier, active 1763-1768. Artist

Kirstein, Lincoln, 1907-1996. Donor

Added Title

Encyclopédie.

Research Call Number

*MGZFX Ben R Man 1-5