Afbeelding van het prachtige bal, op. de zaal van het Stadhuis, gegenen door de Ed. Achtb. Regering der stad Amsteldam [second line of legend cropped]
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Title
Afbeelding van het prachtige bal, op. de zaal van het Stadhuis, gegenen door de Ed. Achtb. Regering der stad Amsteldam [second line of legend cropped]
Collection
Prints depicting dance
Subjects
Names
Vinkeles, Reinier, 1741-1816 (Engraver)
Vinkeles, Reinier, 1741-1816 (Artist)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1770 - 1779 (Questionable)
Place: Amsterdam
Library Location
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZFH Vin R Afb 1
Subjects
Ballrooms
Balls (Parties)
Dance -- Netherlands -- 18th century
Genres
Notes
Statement Of Responsibility: Lower left: R. Vinkeles, ad viv. del. et fecit.
Physical Description
Engraving
Extent: 35.7 x 32 cm.
Abstract
An official ball in an ornate hall. A row of couples at center, possibly dancing a minuet. The majority of guests converse or watch the dancers. Musicians on two balconies in background.
Languages
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY737081606-F
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12149468
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8e67a4a0-2a5e-0133-41e5-58d385a7b928
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1770
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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Afbeelding van het prachtige bal, op. de zaal van het Stadhuis, gegenen door de Ed. Achtb. Regering der stad Amsteldam [second line of legend cropped]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1770 - 1779. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8e67a4a0-2a5e-0133-41e5-58d385a7b928
APA format
Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1770 - 1779). Afbeelding van het prachtige bal, op. de zaal van het Stadhuis, gegenen door de Ed. Achtb. Regering der stad Amsteldam [second line of legend cropped] Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8e67a4a0-2a5e-0133-41e5-58d385a7b928
Chicago/Turabian Format
Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Afbeelding van het prachtige bal, op. de zaal van het Stadhuis, gegenen door de Ed. Achtb. Regering der stad Amsteldam [second line of legend cropped]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 8, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8e67a4a0-2a5e-0133-41e5-58d385a7b928
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