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Eccellenze ed onorevoli

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Title
Eccellenze ed onorevoli
Names
Camillo (Lithographer)
Collection

Prints depicting dance

Subjects

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1860 - 1890 (Questionable)
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZFD Cam Ecc 1
Topics
Dancers -- Caricatures and cartoons
Ballerinas
Genres
Prints
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Camillo.
Statement of responsibility: Lit. Rolla.
Content: Below the image is a four-line verse in Italian: Se Alfieri il grande ritornasse in terra / Si strapperebbe per dispetto il crine / Vedendo il suo nipote a far la guerra / A dubbiose virtu di -- ballerine.
Acquisition: Gift; Lillian Moore.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print : lithograph, b&w ; 31 x 20 cm.
Description
Caricature of a large bearded man with an oversized head, dangling a purse (?) just out of reach of two much smaller female ballet dancers. Two other dancers surround him, one striking a dance pose behind him, the other clinging to the arm of his chair and gazing up at him adoringly. In the background is a statue of a man and a framed picture.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 792748694
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19608354
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 3d5f29b0-f368-0132-352a-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

  • 1860: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Eccellenze ed onorevoli" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1860 - 1890. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/288fc420-f36a-0132-091b-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Eccellenze ed onorevoli" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/288fc420-f36a-0132-091b-58d385a7bbd0

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1860 - 1890). Eccellenze ed onorevoli Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/288fc420-f36a-0132-091b-58d385a7bbd0

Wikipedia Citation

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Eccellenze ed onorevoli