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The opera polka, as danced by Mlle Carlotta Grisi & Mons. Perrot.: Arranged by Signor Pugni. 8th edition

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Title
The opera polka, as danced by Mlle Carlotta Grisi & Mons. Perrot.: Arranged by Signor Pugni. 8th edition
Additional title: Polka
Names
Sharp, William, 1803-1875 (Lithographer)
W. Sharp & Co. (Printer of plates)
Oakes, William H., -1890 (Publisher)
Collection

Prints depicting dance

Theatrical dancers, singly or in pairs

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1840 - 1859 (Approximate)
Place: Boston
Publisher: Wm. H. Oakes
Issuance: single unit
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZFB Gri C Pol 3
Topics
Perrot, Jules, 1810-1892
Polka (Choreographic work)
Ballet -- 19th century
Grisi, Carlotta, 1819-1899
Genres
Prints
Scores
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Signed on stone: W. Sharp.
Content: Music title-page.
Content: Carlotta Grisi and Jules Perrot dancing the polka.
Content: Wearing Polish national costume, Perrot in fourth position sur les demi-pointes, left foot front, right hand on his hip, left hand clasping Mlle. Grisi's right hand; she is similarly posed but with arm and legs in reverse position.
Content: Version of *MGZFB Gri C Pol 2.
Physical Description
Lithographs
Extent: 21.5 x 19.4 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Notated music
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12149363
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e1901800-18c2-0131-c88e-58d385a7bbd0
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1803: Creator Born
  • 1840: Issued (Approximate)
  • 1875: Creator Died
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The opera polka, as danced by Mlle Carlotta Grisi & Mons. Perrot." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1840 - 1859. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9dc4e7a0-b608-0132-a603-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The opera polka, as danced by Mlle Carlotta Grisi & Mons. Perrot." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9dc4e7a0-b608-0132-a603-58d385a7bbd0

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1840 - 1859). The opera polka, as danced by Mlle Carlotta Grisi & Mons. Perrot. Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9dc4e7a0-b608-0132-a603-58d385a7bbd0

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The opera polka, as danced by Mlle Carlotta Grisi & Mons. Perrot.