TitleEuropean folk dancing in prints
NamesBartlett, W. H. (William Henry), 1809-1854 (Artist)Kernot, J. H (Engraver)Massard, L. (Léopold), 1812-1889 (Artist)Pigal, Edmé Jean, 1798-1872 (Artist)
CollectionPrints depicting dance
Theatrical dancers, singly or in pairs
Dates / OriginDate Issued: 1800 - 1899 (Approximate)
Table of ContentsMusique et danse (M.B.R.). VIIIme siècle. Regne de Louis 1er. No. 24 / L. Massard del. et scupt. -- Bolero / [signed at left; difficult to decipher ]; Imp. Draeger, Paris -- [Top:] Taufenberg; [bottom:] Eschelech [no dance content], 1850, [Nr.] 33 / Stahlstich v. Carl Mayer's Kunst-Astalt in Nürnberg -- [Italian? folk dance by a man and a woman in a landscape] / A. Colin, pinxt.; J.H. Kernot, sculpt. -- [Italian? folk dance by two women, accompanied by a third playing the tambourine] / Pigal -- [Woman and man dancing in a landscape; with penciled notation "Swiss?"] -- The Swiss cottage / W.H. Bartlett; J.J. White -- Cottage near Thun; London, Geo. Virtue, 1834 / W.H. Bartlett; R. Wallis.
Library locationsJerome Robbins Dance DivisionShelf locator: *MGZFX Fol 43-50
TopicsFolk dancing, European
GenresPrints
NotesTitle devised by cataloger.Acquisition: Gift; Lillian Moore.
Physical DescriptionEngravingsLithographsPhotomechanical printsExtent: 8 prints (7 sheets) : engraving, etching, lithograph, color or b&w ; 26 x 26 cm. or smaller.Extent: 1 photomechanical print : color ; 23 x 15 cm.
DescriptionCollection culled from various sources, chiefly dating to the nineteenth century, depicting folk dancing in various European countries, among them France, Spain, Germany, Italy, and Switzerland. Some lack captions or other identifying text. This collection includes two versions of an image by W.H. Bartlett, variously titled The Swiss cottage and Cottage near Thun, engraved by different artists.
Type of ResourceStill image
IdentifiersRLIN/OCLC: 826900796NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19765044Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9b9ecde0-ed3c-0133-d0b6-00505686a51c
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