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Title
Oh qui goose-toe!
Additional title: Caricature
Collection

Prints depicting dance

Theatrical dancers, singly or in pairs

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1781-05-06
Place: London
Publisher: W. Humphrey?
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZFF Ves Au C 1
Topics
Vestris, Auguste, 1760-1842 -- Caricatures and cartoons
Ballet -- England -- 18th century
Genres
Prints
Physical Description
Etchings
Extent: Colored, round, 31.5 cm., in square frame, 31.5 cm.
Description
Vestris dancing on a stage, full length seen from the back, looking at the audience over left shoulder, on right demi-pointe, left leg fully extended to side, holding a hat with high-denomination pound notes in right hand, a purse of guineas in left hand. Two monkeys imitate his pose in bottom corners of frame.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY737076100-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12149458
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7341ed10-1e7d-0133-bcc4-58d385a7b928
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

  • 1781: Issued
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Oh qui goose-toe!" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1781-05-06. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b8cf10e0-1e93-0133-5e38-58d385a7b928

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Oh qui goose-toe!" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b8cf10e0-1e93-0133-5e38-58d385a7b928

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1781-05-06). Oh qui goose-toe! Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b8cf10e0-1e93-0133-5e38-58d385a7b928

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b8cf10e0-1e93-0133-5e38-58d385a7b928 | title= (still image) Oh qui goose-toe!, (1781-05-06) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=November 25, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Oh qui goose-toe!