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La tarentelle composée par Rossini, dansée par Fanny Essler [sic] dans le ballet La tarentule, et arrangée pour le piano seul par A. Fessy

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5133910


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Title

La tarentelle composée par Rossini, dansée par Fanny Essler [sic] dans le ballet La tarentule, et arrangée pour le piano seul par A. Fessy

Collection

Prints depicting dance
Theatrical dancers, singly or in pairs

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1840 (Approximate)
Issuance: single unit
Place: Mayence
Publisher: Chez les fils de B. Schott

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZFB Els F Tar 2

Subjects

Tarentule (Choreographic work : Elssler after Coralli)
Ballet -- 19th century
Elssler, Fanny, 1810-1884

Genres

Prints
Scores

Notes

Content: Music title-page.
Content: Fanny Elssler in Italian peasant costume dancing in La tarentule.
Content: Full-length, balanced on her right leg, her left foot raised to right knee, body tilted toward right, her right arm curved about her head holding castanets.

Physical Description

Lithographs
Extent: (image) 9.9 x 9.2 cm.

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12149097
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8031bbd0-18c0-0131-a47c-58d385a7bbd0

Rights

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.

Type Of Resource

Still Image
Notated Music

Date Issued

1840

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MLA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "La tarentelle composée par Rossini, dansée par Fanny Essler [sic] dans le ballet La tarentule, et arrangée pour le piano seul par A. Fessy" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1840. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8031bbd0-18c0-0131-a47c-58d385a7bbd0

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1840). La tarentelle composée par Rossini, dansée par Fanny Essler [sic] dans le ballet La tarentule, et arrangée pour le piano seul par A. Fessy Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8031bbd0-18c0-0131-a47c-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "La tarentelle composée par Rossini, dansée par Fanny Essler [sic] dans le ballet La tarentule, et arrangée pour le piano seul par A. Fessy" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 13, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8031bbd0-18c0-0131-a47c-58d385a7bbd0

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