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Quadrilles, La Finale.

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Quadrilles, La Finale.

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Title
Quadrilles, La Finale.
Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1829 (Approximate)
Place: London
Publisher: "Published by Thomas McLean, 26, Haymarket"
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZFD Qua 8
Topics
Hairdressing -- 1800-1899
Dance -- Caricatures and cartoons
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Caricature (cropped) primarily satirizing the hair styles of the day. Two couples performing a quadrille figure. The dancers are leaning back, their weight on their left foot; their right hand is extended toward their respective partner. The women are wearing towering coiffeures bedecked with flowers and bows.
Content: Four lines of verse by Milton: Sport, that wrinkled care derides/Fashion's showing off besides/Come and trip it as you go/On the light fantastick toe.
Citation/reference: TL 07.05.022
Physical Description
Etchings
Extent: Print : etching, approx. 8.07 x 13 in.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12160074
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a53f5aa0-c554-012f-e428-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1829: Issued
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Quadrilles, La Finale." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1829. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-5f32-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Quadrilles, La Finale." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-5f32-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1829). Quadrilles, La Finale. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-5f32-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Quadrilles, La Finale.