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Title
Signora Baccelli [inscribed on tambourine, lower left]
Additional title: Portrait
Names
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727-1788 (Artist)
Jones, J. (John), ca. 1745-1797 (Engraver)
Collection

Prints depicting dance

Theatrical dancers, singly or in pairs

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1784
Place: London
Publisher: J. Jones, no. 63 Great Portland Street, Marylebone, Feb'y 15
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZFF Bac G P 1
Topics
Baccelli, Giovanna, d. 1801
Ballet -- England -- 18th century
Genres
Prints
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Painted by T. Gainsborough R A, engraved by John Jones.
Citation/reference: Cf. *MGTI New York Public Library. Dance Collection. Images of the dance. 1965, p. 30. Reproduction and commentary.
Funding: Purchased with funds from the Committee for the Jerome Robbins Dance Division.
Physical Description
Mezzotints
Extent: 33.5 x 35.5 cm.
Description
Baccelli full length to right, head to right, looking front, right foot pointed, holding flounced apron in left hand. Wearing bonnet, calf-length dress. Outdoor setting, trees in background.
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY737059825-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12148708
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f35a7840-0df9-0133-bb32-58d385a7bbd0
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1727: Creator Born
  • 1784: Issued
  • 1788: Creator Died
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Signora Baccelli [inscribed on tambourine, lower left]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1784. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5dfa84a0-0e0d-0133-d085-58d385a7b928

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Signora Baccelli [inscribed on tambourine, lower left]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5dfa84a0-0e0d-0133-d085-58d385a7b928

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1784). Signora Baccelli [inscribed on tambourine, lower left] Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5dfa84a0-0e0d-0133-d085-58d385a7b928

Wikipedia Citation

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Signora Baccelli [inscribed on tambourine, lower left]