The Isabelle polka, by Charles d'Albert
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Title
The Isabelle polka, by Charles d'Albert
Collection
Prints depicting dance
Theatrical dancers in groups or more than two but not in a ballet or theatrical dance scene
Dance lithographs
Names
Brandard, John, 1812-1863 (Artist)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1840 - 1859 (Questionable)
Place: London
Publisher: Chappell
Library Location
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZFY Bra J Dan 2
Subjects
Dancers -- 19th century
Albert, Charles d', 1809-1886
Genres
Prints
Sheet Music Covers
Portraits
Notes
Biographical/Historical: John Brandard, a British lithographer, engraver, and illustrator, was particularly known for his sheet music cover illustrations. He depicted many of the leading ballerinas of the Romantic era, among them Fanny Cerrito, Fanny Elssler, Lucile Grahn, Carlotta Grisi, and Marie Taglioni.
Statement Of Responsibility: [signed on stone] J. Brandard
Physical Description
Chromolithographs
Extent: 1 print : chromolithograph, color ; 56 x 43 cm. or smaller.
Languages
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 825770390
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b19760331
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 84953ec0-ed21-013b-6a2a-0242ac110002
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1840
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MLA format
Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The Isabelle polka, by Charles d'Albert" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1840 - 1859. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/84953ec0-ed21-013b-6a2a-0242ac110002
APA format
Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1840 - 1859). The Isabelle polka, by Charles d'Albert Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/84953ec0-ed21-013b-6a2a-0242ac110002
Chicago/Turabian Format
Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The Isabelle polka, by Charles d'Albert" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 18, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/84953ec0-ed21-013b-6a2a-0242ac110002
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