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Title
Child dancers
Names
T. Sinclairs Lith.s Lith. (Lithographer)
Collection

Prints depicting dance

Subjects

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1830 - 1840 (Questionable)
Table of Contents
The dancing lesson; London and Brighton, I. Bruce / drawn, engraved & published by I. Bruce -- The little Italian dancers & singers [possibly the Castelli children, ca. 1839] / [signature on stone is reversed and difficult to read] -- Al merito di Thierry Celestina, Ferrari Adelaide, Marra Saride sulle scene dell' I. R. Teatro della Canobbiana nel carnevale 1846-47 [includes poem in Italian, initialed T.B.P.] -- Young folks festival, a collection of modern dances, composed for the piano by A. Le Carpentier; Philadelphia, Lee & Walker [music cover] / T. Sinclair's lith., Phila.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZFD Chi 1-4
Topics
Child dancers -- 19th century
Dance teachers
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Young folks festival contains music score for quadrille on the verso.
Acquisition: Dancing lesson Gift; Lincoln Kirstein, 1968.
Acquisition: Little Italian dancers & singers Gift; Lillian Moore.
Physical Description
Engravings
Lithographs
Extent: 1 print : engraving, b&w ; 26 x 20 cm.
Extent: 3 prints : lithograph, b&w ; 35 x 26 cm. or smaller.
Description
Representations of child dancers in 19th-century prints.
Type of Resource
Still image
Notated music
Languages
English
Italian
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 773366567
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19523084
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 92729960-f5b5-0132-2816-58d385a7bbd0
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

  • 1830: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Child dancers" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1830 - 1840. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c79d6b60-f5b5-0132-7770-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Child dancers" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 30, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c79d6b60-f5b5-0132-7770-58d385a7bbd0

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1830 - 1840). Child dancers Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c79d6b60-f5b5-0132-7770-58d385a7bbd0

Wikipedia Citation

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Child dancers