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Costum aus der Oper, Oberon ; Costum aus der Oper, die Stumme v[on] Portici

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Prints depicting dance

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Theatrical dancers in groups or more than two but not in a ballet or theatrical dance scene

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Costume prints for opera, ballet, and theatre

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Title
Costum aus der Oper, Oberon ; Costum aus der Oper, die Stumme v[on] Portici
Collection

Prints depicting dance

Theatrical dancers in groups or more than two but not in a ballet or theatrical dance scene

Costume prints for opera, ballet, and theatre

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1828 - 1849
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZFY Cos 2
Topics
Costume design -- 19th century
Weber, Carl Maria von, 1786-1826. Oberon
Auber, D. F. E. (Daniel François Esprit), 1782-1871. Muette de Portici
Genres
Prints
Costume design drawings
Notes
Content: Contains six figures for each opera, arranged in two rows. The figures are captioned with their role names. For Oberon, they are: Ulmansor [Almanzor], Rezia [Reiza], Hüon, Roschana, Fatime, Oberon. For Die Stumme von Portici, they are: Masaniello, Fenella, Alfonso, Elvira, Lorenzo, Pietro.
Acquisition: Gift; Lillian Moore.
Biographical/historical: Carl Maria von Weber's opera Oberon was first presented at Covent Garden, London, in 1826, and was soon produced abroad. This print probably depicts costumes from a production in a German-speaking country.
Biographical/historical: Daniel Auber's opera La muette de Portici (appearing here under its German title, Die Stumme von Portici) was first presented at the Paris Opéra in 1828. This print probably depicts costumes from a production in a German-speaking country.
Physical Description
Engravings
Extent: 1 print : engraving, black & white ; 21 x 34 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Text
Languages
German
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 825551828
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19759743
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 65bd9340-f347-013b-2780-0242ac110002
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.

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  • 1828: Created (Approximate)
  • 2023: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Costum aus der Oper, Oberon ; Costum aus der Oper, die Stumme v[on] Portici" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1828 - 1849. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/48f92b70-069a-0135-11e7-0dd091d8aa12

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Costum aus der Oper, Oberon ; Costum aus der Oper, die Stumme v[on] Portici" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/48f92b70-069a-0135-11e7-0dd091d8aa12

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1828 - 1849). Costum aus der Oper, Oberon ; Costum aus der Oper, die Stumme v[on] Portici Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/48f92b70-069a-0135-11e7-0dd091d8aa12

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Costum aus der Oper, Oberon ; Costum aus der Oper, die Stumme v[on] Portici