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The allemand dance

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Title
The allemand dance
Names
Caldwall, James, 1739-1819 (Engraver)
Brandoin, Michel Vincent, 1733-1807 (Artist)
Collection

Prints depicting dance

Subjects

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1772-03-20
Place: London
Publisher: printed for J. Smith, no. 35, Cheapside, & Robert Sayer, no. 53, Fleet Street
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZFD Cal J C 1
Topics
Allemande (Dance)
Dance -- Caricatures and cartoons
Ballroom dancing
Musicians
Genres
Prints
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Brandoin pinx., Caldwell sculp.
Physical Description
Engravings
Extent: 23.3 x 33.2 cm.
Description
A panelled ballroom with a small musicians gallery on the right in which are a fiddler and a flute-player. In the center a couple dance together; the man, standing behind his partner and holding her outstretched hands by the fingertips, leers at her. Seated spectators converse.
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY737010796-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12145845
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 32fe3c20-f368-0132-e5b0-58d385a7bbd0
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

  • 1739: Creator Born
  • 1772: Issued
  • 1819: Creator Died
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The allemand dance" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1772-03-20. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b613e4e0-f369-0132-ead4-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The allemand dance" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b613e4e0-f369-0132-ead4-58d385a7bbd0

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1772-03-20). The allemand dance Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b613e4e0-f369-0132-ead4-58d385a7bbd0

Wikipedia Citation

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The allemand dance