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Contredanse monarchique

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Title
Contredanse monarchique
Names
Grandville, J. J., 1803-1847 (Artist)
Forest, Eugène-Hippolyte, b. 1808 (Lithographer)
Collection

Prints depicting dance

Subjects

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1833 (Inferred)
Place: Paris
Publisher: Becquet
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZFD Gra J Con 1
Topics
Ballroom dancing -- 19th century
Dance -- Caricatures and cartoons
Genres
Prints
Notes
Statement of responsibility: J.J. Grand-- ; Eug. For.
Content: The lyrics to the musical notation below the image read: "Tas d'poupées voulez- vous danser v'la l'bastringue v'la le bastringue etc. etc."
Content: At upper left: 9e dessin de la souscription mensuelle (mois d'avril).
Biographical/historical: Political satire by the French caricaturist and illustrator J.J. Grandville, with Eugène Forest. Some of the faces in the crowd are caricatures of actual individuals.
Citation/reference: Grandville, J.J., Grandville, dessins originaux: 17 novembre 1986-2 mars 1987, Musée des beaux-arts, Nancy, Cabinet des dessins, Nancy, Le Musée, [1986], cat. no. 193A.
Physical Description
Lithographs
Extent: 1 print : lithograph, b&w ; 28 x 42 cm.
Description
A decidedly odd-looking assembly of men and women engages in various activities, among them dancing.
Type of Resource
Still image
Notated music
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 792749159
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19608370
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4cd38350-fb29-0132-724c-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
  • 1833: Issued
  • 1847: Creator Died
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Contredanse monarchique" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1833. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4e447df0-fb2b-0132-78b0-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Contredanse monarchique" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 27, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4e447df0-fb2b-0132-78b0-58d385a7bbd0

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1833). Contredanse monarchique Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4e447df0-fb2b-0132-78b0-58d385a7bbd0

Wikipedia Citation

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Contredanse monarchique