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Bal chinois donné par l'empereur une fois tous les ans aux jours gras

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Title
Bal chinois donné par l'empereur une fois tous les ans aux jours gras
Names
Basset (Paris, France) (Publisher)
Collection

Prints depicting dance

Subjects

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1780 - 1789 (Approximate)
Place: Paris
Publisher: chez Basset, rue S. Jacques
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZFD Bal C 1
Topics
Costume -- China
Fools and jesters
Genres
Prints
Notes
Caption [Printed in reverse]: Bal chinois.
A version of *MGZFH Bal C 1, with variant publisher information and coloring.
Physical Description
Engravings
Extent: Engraving, colored, image: 25.6 x 40 cm.
Description
A bare-breasted girl dances at center, her partner is costumed as a hunchbacked fool. Guests in oriental attire sitting or standing in a semi-circle at back; musicians playing string and wind instruments at right.
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
French
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY737081620-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12149470
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): de2e1060-f284-0132-e9cf-58d385a7b928
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

  • 1780: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Bal chinois donné par l'empereur une fois tous les ans aux jours gras" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1780 - 1789. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/82e56290-f285-0132-2103-58d385a7b928

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Bal chinois donné par l'empereur une fois tous les ans aux jours gras" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/82e56290-f285-0132-2103-58d385a7b928

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1780 - 1789). Bal chinois donné par l'empereur une fois tous les ans aux jours gras Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/82e56290-f285-0132-2103-58d385a7b928

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Bal chinois donné par l'empereur une fois tous les ans aux jours gras