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Zàut y embête à nous, n'a pas Gouvernère ça, nana zabit com' Mesié Alidor

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Title
Zàut y embête à nous, n'a pas Gouvernère ça, nana zabit com' Mesié Alidor
Names
Roussin, Antoine, 1819-1894 (Artist)
Collection

Prints depicting dance

Subjects

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1860 - 1869 (Questionable)
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZFD Rou A Zau 1
Topics
Dance, Black
Réunion -- History
Genres
Prints
Notes
Statement of responsibility: lm. A. Roussin.
Content: Caption in Creole dialect reads: Zàut y embête à nous, n'a pas Gouverǹère ça, nana zabit com' Mesié Alidor agaîte eim pé son grand vilain capo. Bete ti voué pas ça Governère pour noirs!
Content: Caption above print: Album de la Réunion; caption under print: Ile de la Réunion.
Publications: Plate likely appears in: Album de l'lle de la Réunion : recueil de dessins par A. Roussin, accompagneé d'un texte historique et descriptif par une société de savants et de gens de lettres.
Acquisition: lot #105.
Acquisition: Purchase at auction; Mme. Gilberte Cournand; 1998/02/26;
Physical Description
Lithographs
Extent: 1 print : lithograph, col. ; 34 x 23 cm.
Description
Image depicts three Réunionnais Creoles standing in front of a crowd: one woman, wearing a plaid dress and headscarf, in between two men who appear to be engaged in lively conversation. The man on the left wears dark pants, a straw hat, a dark jacket, and a scarf around his neck; the man on the right wears white pants and a white shirt.
Type of Resource
Still image
Text
Languages
French
Creoles and pidgins, French-based
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 226378521
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b16837137
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): fcda1d60-02f7-0133-47dd-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

  • 1819: Creator Born
  • 1860: Issued (Approximate)
  • 1894: Creator Died
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Zàut y embête à nous, n'a pas Gouvernère ça, nana zabit com' Mesié Alidor" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1860 - 1869. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/96d48620-095a-0133-93d6-58d385a7bbd0

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Zàut y embête à nous, n'a pas Gouvernère ça, nana zabit com' Mesié Alidor" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 20, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/96d48620-095a-0133-93d6-58d385a7bbd0

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1860 - 1869). Zàut y embête à nous, n'a pas Gouvernère ça, nana zabit com' Mesié Alidor Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/96d48620-095a-0133-93d6-58d385a7bbd0

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