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Title
Africain dans Aline, reine de Golconde
Names
Martin, Jean-Baptiste, 17..-17.. (Engraver)
Collection

Prints depicting dance

Ballet or dance scenes from theatrical works, with or without people in them

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1911 (Questionable)
Place: Paris
Publisher: É. Lévy
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZFA-18 Mar J Afr 3
Topics
Aline, reine de Golconde (Choreographic work)
Hommes (Choreographic work : Laval, A and M)
20th century
Ballet -- France -- 18th century
Costume design -- 18th century
Genres
Prints
Notes
Statement of responsibility: J. B. Martin inv. et sculp.
Content: From a series of more than 300 restrikes from the original 18th-century plates, first published by Esnaults et Rapilly, rue St. Jacques.
Content: "Costume d'africain, porté par Lelièvre, dans le ballet Les hommes, des Quatre parties du Monde, joué à Fontainebleau le 9 octobre 1764" (from accompanying commentary). A later edition, with variant hand-coloring, of print *MGZFA-18 Mar J Afr 2.
Physical Description
Engravings
Extent: 27.8 x 20 cm.
Colored, in line border, plate mark.
Description
Costume for a man, full length to front, looking right, his left wrist at hip, right hand on cane or walking stick. Wearing an elaborate plumed headdress, cloak, and tonnelet trimmed with feathers.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12155893
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2ede40c0-882a-0130-0ced-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

  • 1911: Issued
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Africain dans Aline, reine de Golconde" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1911. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/357fde30-a096-0130-dbae-58d385a7b928

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Africain dans Aline, reine de Golconde" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 30, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/357fde30-a096-0130-dbae-58d385a7b928

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1911). Africain dans Aline, reine de Golconde Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/357fde30-a096-0130-dbae-58d385a7b928

Wikipedia Citation

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Africain dans Aline, reine de Golconde